Writing

I’ve written for the Washington Post, the International Herald Tribune, The NationMother Jones, New York Magazine, The Guardian and elsewhere. I’ve also created several short documentaries for Current TV and VideoNation.

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Articles in order of appearance:

The Guardian: Obama’s Super Pac and America’s dollar democracy

GOOD‘Going Viral’: Political Candidates’ Quest to Create the Next YouTube Sensation

New York MagazineOccupy East New York: From Wall St. to the Hood

The NationHard Times at Occupy Boston

GOOD‘Our Valley Forge Moment’: Engineers Seek to Keep Occupy Protesters Warm

GOODIs Occupy Wall Street the Tumblr Revolution?

Mother JonesOccupy Wall Street, Steve Jobs, and the Crazy Ones

GOODWhy I Dumped My iPhone — And I’m Not Going Back

GOODThe Story Behind Those Obama Campaign Email Subject Lines

The NationHow Cyber-Pragmatism Brought Down Mubarak

The Washington PostWhy is Obama leaving the grass roots on the sidelines?

The Huffington PostWhat Gladwell Got Wrong: Beyond “Like Button” Activism

The NationObama’s Impressive Youthroots

The NationDivestment and Sudan

The NationThe New Face of the Campus Left (Cover Story)

International Herald TribuneWhere have all the protesters gone?

The NationSNAP!

The NationEminem Aims at Bush

I was Barack Obama's chief blogger. I write and speak on technology, social movements, and more.