Matt Bai talks to Tracy Russo, of the John Edwards campaign, about how to move on; Barack Obama and Ron Paul are added to the roster for MTV and MySpace's Closing Arguments event; MTV's Street Team '08 is armed and ready to report on Super Tuesday; PolFeeds collects and spits out the online content produced by the candidates, Members of Congress, the White House, and your grandmother; catch video of Josh Levy and Sarah Stirland on Brian Lehrer this week; Hillary Clinton announces a townhall meeting and invites supporters to submit questions via the web, text, and YouTube; and Barack Obama has raised $50 billion in the last 60 seconds.
Announcing Personal Democracy Forum 2008!; YouBama combines YouTube and Digg to show the most popular pro-Barack Obama videos; a geek comic hero supports Obama; Danny Glover's Beltway Blogroll and Technology Daily shutter their doors; watch videos of Micah Sifry and Andrew Rasiej on Brian Lehrer Live, and watch Josh Levy, er, live tonight; John McCain wins Florida; Rudy Giuliani and John Edwards are set to drop out, further whittling the field and our once-ginormous charts; and those charts show Clinton and Obama neck and neck on YouTube and McCain and Romney on the rise, according to Hitwise.
The conservative punditocracy reacts to Ron Paul's Haul; a new phony email campaign targets Barack Obama; is Hillary Clinton now the target of a vast online right-wing conspiracy?; an Edwards supporter claims MoveOn is playing favorites with Hillary Clinton; OffTheBus and Brian Lehrer team up for a new citizen journalism project; and in the absence of new material from Hollywood, Slate's Bruce Reed finds comfort in the words of Mitt Romney's five sons.