In today's First POST:

• Donald Trump's endorsement of Mitt Romney drives a Democratic online ad;
• A roundup of Facebook IPO news;
• A call for cameras in courts, no new access to recordings from California's Proposition 8 trial, and new availability of video from Congressional hearings.

Click through for more in our daily roundup of news about technology in politics from around the web.

In today's First POST:

• Mitt Romney's singing is dwarfed, in terms of attention, by Steven Colbert's super PAC;
• Julian Assange begins his extradition appeal;
• On Capitol Hill, there are a lot of moves around privacy policy.

In today's First POST: Catch up on the unrest in Russia, see what Sarah Palin and Snoop Dogg have to say about current presidential candidates, and check out the latest follow-up on Twitter's new censorship policy. Here's a look at news about technology in politics from around the web. Read More

In today's First POST:

• As a Mitt Romney campaign ad has NBC News executives up in arms, an FCC proposal would ask local television stations to post online disclosures about the political ads they're airing;
• Voters overseas may have a greater influence in this year's elections thanks to technology;
• How the Megaupload case has spawned a lawsuit against the FBI abroad, according to reports.

In today's First POST:

• Ron Paul's presidential campaign still doesn't know who floated an anti-Jon Huntsman ad on YouTube using an account that bore his name.
• Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer's finger-pointing at President Barack Obama has gone viral.
• The FBI could soon be watching your tweets online.

Today in technology and politics:

• Barack Obama's spilled-milk crack during the State of the Union left Twitter crying.
• A federal ruling by a judge in Colorado may give law enforcement more leeway to force you to decrypt your electronic devices on request.
• Julian Assange is planning a TV show.