jgilliam

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• commented on Nothing stays still in cyberspace over 2 years ago.

  Wouldn't this be roughly the number of people who graduated from High School and College in the last couple months?

• commented on Who should run the U.S.? over 2 years ago.

  We actually totally agree.  I don't for a second think that White House 2 should replace the government or the media. That seems obvious, I'd have to be nuts to think the media would shut down and everyone in Washington would stay home in their PJ's clicking endorse or oppose. What I want is for the policy makers to get involved with White House 2 and interact with citizens.  Some of the best innovation has happened when non-domain experts got involved.  People who are very sm...

• commented on Who should run the U.S.? over 2 years ago.

  "the point is to transform our democracy, not to pretend it does not already exist!" Could you elaborate on that a bit more?   I sure hope it doesn't pretend the democracy doesn't already exist!  I believe the big challenge this year is in getting people within government, elected officials, their staffers, and other government employees involved in the White House 2 style of transparent governance.  There are actual laws and regulations preventing them from engaging at t...