July 12, 2003
Internet and Democracy

So I wrote a rant that I was ready to send in to the Hack4Dean email list. I urged them to abandon the consensus-based style that ruled their development process and let a leader emerge to make this the Manhattan Project it should be, to beat the Republicans to it. Then I thought better, and decided to sleep on it.

But before I slept, I looked again at what they were actually doing on their development websites, and I was amazed again at the intelligence and dignity of these "hackers". One example, from Aldon Hynes' Movable Type weblog, one of several he set up as tests, towards the Americans for Dean nodes:

aldon: Habermas et al

Posted by Dave at July 12, 2003 02:05 AM