March 23, 2010
Social media has its roots in being – well, social. It was people telling other people what they were doing. "Eating ham sandwich"…. "Picking up the kids"…. "Going to the doctor, ech!" But the ability to add information with a … Continue reading →
March 22, 2010
Last night health care reform finally was passed by a vote of 219 to 212 and President Obama will sign it into law. An enormous amount of unnecessary drama was injected into the process, and that will take some time … Continue reading →
March 19, 2010
Supposedly we are in the home stretch of health care reform, though one has a terrific sense of deja vu about that. Today Ramsay Baghdadi, Editor of the RPM report tweeted "My new "whip count": They have 224 "yes" votes … Continue reading →
March 18, 2010
The Food and Drug Administration has been dipping its toe into the proverbial social media waters. In this space, I've encouraged FDA to become more involved in Facebook as a means of pushing information out to consumers rather than waiting … Continue reading →
March 17, 2010
It has been striking how many earthquakes there have been lately. Haiti, of course, comes to mind. But since Haiti, there have also been sizeable quakes in Turkey, Taipei, Japan and of course, Chile, and a minor one this week … Continue reading →