Daily Digest: Botnets and Self-Appointed Bloggers, Oh My!
BY Joshua Levy | Thursday, November 1 2007
The New Hampshire blog Blue Hampshire gets a profile in the Wall Street Journal; Why Tuesday gets responses about election reform from 11 out of 16 candidates; two conservative bloggers filed an FEC complaint against ... Read More
Daily Digest: 10/31/07
BY Joshua Levy | Wednesday, October 31 2007
Forwarded emails from right-wing activists continue to spread false rumors about the candidates; William Beutler says Stephen Colbert is popular in the blogosphere, but not as popular as other candidates; once again, is ... Read More
One Million Strong For Your Name Here
BY Fred Stutzman | Monday, October 29 2007
The New York Times reports on Stephen Colbert's Facebook Group "1,000,000 Strong For Stephen T Colbert." Like anything Colbert, one should be cautious when drawing serious inferences, but the report begs a few questions. ... Read More
Daily Digest: 10/25/07
BY Joshua Levy | Thursday, October 25 2007
Chris Dodd gets dugg; Glenn Greenwald has high praise for Chris Dodd and harsh words for Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton; Compete.com develops new charts to show where the candidates lie on the political spectrum; a new ... Read More
The Market Share Match: Paul Beats Colbert but O'Reilly is King
BY Joshua Levy | Tuesday, October 23 2007
Ever since Stephen Colbert announced his run for president, I’ve been keeping an eye out for his web strategy. After all, this is the guy that mobilized 17,231,724 people to go online and vote to name a Hungarian ... Read More
Obama Works with Ethnic Social Sites to Remove Bad Ad Potential
BY Kate Kaye | Monday, October 22 2007
Democratic Presidential hopeful Barack Obama would probably rather not have ads promoting “Asian Girl Photos” on his AsianAve.com profile. That’s one reason his campaign and others are working with Community ... Read More
Daily Digest: 10/22/07
BY Joshua Levy | Monday, October 22 2007
A interactive feature from the New York Times makes it easy to skip around through a text transcript and video of last night's Republican debate; Patrick Ruffini wants the crowd to help him index political blog ... Read More
Daily Digest: 10/16/07
BY Joshua Levy | Tuesday, October 16 2007
Much to his chagrin, Ron Paul is attracting support from online neo-Nazi and white supremacist groups; MoveOn tells Google to allow its name to be used in critical ads; is 2008 the Year of the Gimmick?; Al Gore says he ... Read More
Daily Digest: 10/12/07
BY Joshua Levy | Friday, October 12 2007
Reactions to Thomas Friedman's piece on "Generation Q's" alleged lack of political activism; rumors about an alleged John Edwards affair are being vigorously denied and are failing to take hold in the blogosphere; Al ... Read More
This Week's Favorite Online Political Videos
BY Editors | Friday, October 12 2007
In our weekly roundup of our favorite political videos, SNL's Darrell Hammond takes on Fred Thompson, Ron Paul Girl urges us to register as Republicans, John McCain gets cold in front of medical marijuana user, and, in ... Read More