http://digitalgrassroots.net Engaging stakeholders around major projects Mon, 21 Sep 2009 08:27:23 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Here is my Top 10 funniest political videos. Or  more accurately they could be seen as my Top 10 occasionally humorous, awesome and/or downright terrible politically themed videos on the Internet. # 10 Star wars political analogies rule: Coming in at number 10. Chris Knight goes all Star Wars campaigning for ... http://digitalgrassroots.net/2009/09/18/top-ten-funniest-political-videos/ Proof that some journalists really do put themselves in the firing line.  Last week reporter Aaron Tru got more than he bargained for when interviewing one of the leading female MMA ultimate fighters Cris "Cyborg" Santos. Questioning whether Ms Santos had the strength to "finish her mission" she kindly demonstrated ... http://digitalgrassroots.net/2009/08/17/journalist-gets-choked-during-interview/ I like many millions of people worldwide have been closely watching the tragic events unfold in Iran. It is shocking and disheartening to see genuine grassroots protesters being beaten and intimidated in this way. Today I was taken by a particularly sharp call for 'real' activism by Huffington Post's Kase Wickerman ... http://digitalgrassroots.net/2009/06/24/iran-elections-are-green-twitter-avatars-constructive/ The Labour party in Britain were left reeling yesterday as they slipped to overall fourth place at a historic low of just 16% of the proportional vote for the European elections held last week. Voters across Europe deserted mainstream parties in favour of fringe parties or simply abstained from voting, in ... http://digitalgrassroots.net/2009/06/09/far-right-on-the-ascendency-in-european-elections/ That rather enterprising fellow Richard Branson - you remember him? The silver fox with a penchant for hot air (balloons) and bikini clad virgins? Well he's come up with PitchTV a cracking way of letting small businesses pitch their ideas into the jetset via his Virgin Atlantic media platform. Cracking idea I ... http://digitalgrassroots.net/2009/05/28/richard-branson-gives-entrepreneurs-chance-to-video-pitch-jetset/ We are currently upgrading our website - stay tuned! http://digitalgrassroots.net/2009/02/23/hello-world/