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Governing People
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Governing People is an online community for advocates of smarter government. Our collaborative blog publishes posts on smart, transparent, and efficient government.
Recent Posts
Citizen Participation: Others Step Out
The rumors continue about the impending release of the Obama Administration’s implementation directives for greater transparency, citizen participation, and collaboration. But thanks to the power o......
New Policy Journal: The Public Policy and Governance Review
Last week saw the launch of a new biannual online journal called The Public Policy and Governance Review. Started by students and faculty from universities across Canada the journal seeks to inject ......
You can\'t trust Brown to fix the economy
Moving into election mode, Gordon Brown today posses as Mr Thrifty, pledging now to cut gargantuan government waste. Spending on consultants is, we’re told, going to be cut by half and communicatio......
Tweetwally
tweetwally is a terrifically simple site that lets you create your own pages that track what is being said on Twitter. It’s a great way of sharing tweets on a topic with people who perhaps ar......
Obama\'s Poll Numbers... When Being Popular Overrides Being Effective
After reading analysis of a Harvard poll on Obama, it is difficult to consider the contradictions. Obama’s biggest supporters – voters under 30 – still support him, but do not support his policies. ......
Copenhagen: could it mark an end to Western hegemony?
You know how leftie Guardianista-types have spent years willing the eclipse of the West? What if Copenhagen proves tipping point? Could it be the moment when India, China, Brazil et al say "En......

