Saying Goodbye To The Kojo Nnamdi Show
On this last episode, we look back on 23 years of joyous, difficult and always informative conversation.
It started with your grocery store wanting to know what yogurt you buy. Now it’s politicians who want consumer data on you — the type of car you drive, the magazines you read, and the like. Tech Tuesday looks at how politicians are using data mining and how it could change the nature of local and national campaigns.
Guests
- Michael Cornfield Adjunct Professor, George Washington University; Senior Research Consultant, Pew Internet & American Life Project; and Author, “Politics Moves Online: Campaigning and the Internet” (The Century Foundation)
- Chad Vander Veen Staff writer, Government Technology Magazine
- Karen Finney Communications Director, Democratic National Committee
- Charlie Lindauer Founder, SpatiaLogic
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