Daily Digest: Too Little Too Late for Clinton?
BY Joshua Levy | Wednesday, February 27 2008
A new Hillary Clinton Facebook app may be too late; a MySpace poll shows increased support for Obama; a mysterious Edwards URL redirects to Barack Obama's site; what are those superdelegates doing all day?; barely a nod ... Read More
Daily Digest: A Kinder, Gentler YouTube
BY Joshua Levy | Tuesday, February 26 2008
Steve Grove offers a nostalgic tour de 'Tube; a cool chart shows the ratio of Obama's blog mentions and those of Clinton; mp3's of the campaigns' conference calls are surfacing; Blue Majority supporters vote not to ... Read More
Daily Digest: To Endorse Or Not To Endorse
BY Joshua Levy | Monday, February 25 2008
Judging the efficacy of a Google bomb campaign against John McCain; three liberal blogs ask readers if they should endorse a candidate before the nominee emerges; another piece about why Twitter matters; illustrating the ... Read More
Daily Digest: Hillary Speaks For Me!
BY Joshua Levy | Friday, February 22 2008
Blogosphere reactions to the New York Times piece on McCain and lobbyists; some genuine voter-generated content on behalf of Hillary; Obama is destroying McCain online but McCain is getting more buzz in the blogosphere; ... Read More
Our Favorite Videos of the Week: War of the Words and Very Bad Songs
BY Joshua Levy | Friday, February 22 2008
Barack Obama has been accused of “plagiarizing” others’ campaign speeches, including those of his friend, Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick. Whether or not absorbing phrases from friends — or ... Read More
Daily Digest: A New And Improved YouChoose '08
BY Joshua Levy | Thursday, February 21 2008
YouTube re-imagines YouChoose '08; Will.i.am remixes his "Yes We Can" video with mixed results; Joe Trippi speaks the truth, tells it like it is; a skeptic about a Lessig run for Congress and the first interview with ... Read More
All Spin Considered
BY Joshua Levy | Wednesday, February 20 2008
Dave "Father of RSS" Winer got the chance to listen to an mp3 of a conference call between campaign journalists and senior staffers at the Clinton campaign. He reports that "It was fascinating, gave me a picture of how ... Read More
Daily Digest: All Talk Or More Substance?
BY Joshua Levy | Wednesday, February 20 2008
Obama beats Clinton in Wisconsin and Hawaii, maybe with the help of a text campaign; a tech consultant analyzes Clinton and Obama's policy proposals and finds that Obama actually has more substance; more videos appear ... Read More
Plagiarism and Our Buddy in the Ugly Sweater
BY Joshua Levy | Tuesday, February 19 2008
As we go into yet another night of compulsive browser refreshes to find out tonight’s primary results, the flap over Barack Obama’s alleged plagiarism of Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick’s words is continuing ... Read More
Daily Digest: Is Obama Too Top Down?
BY Joshua Levy | Tuesday, February 19 2008
Pushing the next president to use participatory media; GOP.com launches the Obama Spendometer; if we get President's Day off, shouldn't we get Election Day off?; comparing Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton's organizing ... Read More