Gov 2.0 Radio: Modern Military Communications

Government 2.0 Radio is pleased to host a discussion of modern military public affairs with “Military 2.0” communicators Lindy Kyzer (pictured) and Lauren Vargas. We’ll discuss how the U.S. military is using social networking, blogs and Internet radio to engage and reach out to the public. Please join us, 2/5 p.m. EST today, or download the podcast!

Adriel Hampton is a journalist, Gov 2.0 and new media strategist, public servant, and licensed private investigator. He is running for U.S. Congress in the 2009 special election for California’s 10th District.

Meeting People is Easy (apologies to Thom Yorke)

Now that true Gov 2.0 reformers are inside the White House, things are really taking off.

However, many, many officials and agencies are still shying away from true engagement with the public. I think that’s a shame. People are hungry for engagement with their government, and we must sieze the moment. I believe in the fierce urgency of now.

Adriel Hampton is a journalist, Gov 2.0 and new media strategist, public servant, and licensed private investigator. He is running for U.S. Congress in the 2009 special election for California’s 10th District.