Steve Newcomb | SNUK3M @stevenewcomb

Founder of Powerset, which became Microsoft Bing, BOD of Node.js and JQuery, and Senior Fellow at UC Berkeley open.substack.com/pub/shift2050 San Francisco, CA Joined July 2008

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Steve Newcomb | SNUK3M @stevenewcomb

3 months ago

Overturning Citizens United starts with breaking the “impossible” into parts. SHIFT No. 5 lays out the plan: open-source civic kits, decentralized clubs, and a new democratic engine built to scale. The blueprint is here: shift2050.substack.com/p/shift-no-5 #SHIFT2050 #CivicTech #Democracy

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Steve Newcomb | SNUK3M @stevenewcomb

4 months ago

Boomers once marched, protested, and won real change. Now we’re asking them to do it again—this time to help overturn Citizens United. 💌 Handwritten postcards. 🗳️ A Second Grand Convention. 📜 A constitutional amendment. Start here: shift2050.substack.com/p/shift-no-4 #SHIFT2050…

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Steve Newcomb | SNUK3M @stevenewcomb

4 months ago

There are 26,000 high schools in the U.S. What if each one nominated 3–5 trusted adults to serve as citizen delegates? In SHIFT No. 3, we lay out a the plan to overturn Citizens United lead by our youth—powered by students, verified by communities. shift2050.substack.com/p/shift-no-3…

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Steve Newcomb | SNUK3M @stevenewcomb

4 months ago

Congress won’t overturn Citizens United — so we’re taking the path the Founders left us. We're organizing the Second Grand Convention. Read the first essay on the playbook - shift2050.substack.com/p/shift-no-2 #OverturnCitizensUnited #SecondGrandConvention #SHIFT2050

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Steve Newcomb | SNUK3M @stevenewcomb

4 months ago

Stop like articles about overturning Citizens United and join a movement to actually do it. The First essay on how we do this is out - The American Origin Story and its Blueprint of Hope => open.substack.com/pub/shift2050/… Not a return to the past—but a return to the founding principle…

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Steve Newcomb | SNUK3M @stevenewcomb

5 months ago

Cast your vote here -- Most Americans — across political lines — want to get rid of Citizens United and take corporate and elite money out of our elections 👉 shift2050.substack.com/p/an-open-lett… … This is just one signal. But if enough people respond, it might become something more.

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Steve Newcomb | SNUK3M @stevenewcomb

5 months ago

I'm starting a national effort to call for a general referendum to overturn Citizens United — and I'm using my founder know-how to find a way to make it a reality. Drop your email below or DM me to be part of the founding members list. - Let’s get rid of corporate money from…