And the URL shortener arms race continues. Where will it end?! Introducing Demi.am, "the place for Democrats to shorten URLs."

The answer to both your questions is no. As in -- no, this is not an official Democratic Party joint; a Chicago-based web firm is responsible. And no, you can not use it to frame webpages showing people in compromising sexual positions and the like. It just shortens the URL, and sends you on your way.