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Google: Ron Paul Is Super PACman
GOP Super PACs have spent over $30 million on this year’s presidential primary, most of it on television advertising. But the big spenders on TV aren’t necessarily the biggest players on YouTube. From Google Politics & Elections (via techPresident): Are … Continue reading
Scott Brown Joins Obama Worldwide Apology Tour
Massachusetts Sen. Scott Brown (R-Totally, Like, YouTubular) has inadvertently attached himself to the GOP-manufactured Bow to Foreign Dictators debate. Via techPresident: Spotted: Scott Brown Ads on YouTube Sen. Scott Brown (R-Mass.) has begun advertising his campaign online beyond Massachusetts using the Google ad … Continue reading
Dead Blogging The GOP’s Sioux City Bakeoff
Full disclosure: The hardworking staff could only stand watching the first hour of last night’s Republican presidential primary debate, but we did pick up some slop from Fox News on the second hour. The GOP Magnificant Seven gathered in Sioux … Continue reading
NYT Endorses (Pretty Much) Elizabeth Warren
In an editorial today headlined “Elizabeth Warren’s Appeal,” the New York Times effectively appeals for you to vote for the Massachusetts Senate candidate. Nut graf: She is both knowledgeable and accessible when she explains the destructive credit-swap and subprime mortgage … Continue reading
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Tagged Elizabeth Warren, Massachusetts Senate race, New York Times, YouTube
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The Ghost Of Ted K Haunts Mitt Romney (II)
The hardworking staff previously noted Politico’s unearthing of an unaired TV spot produced by Ted Kennedy’s 1994 reelection campaign vs. Mitt Romney. We could not, however, locate video of the ad on Politico. Friday’s Boston Globe helpfully provided it. Except it … Continue reading
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Tagged 1994 unaired campaign ad, Boston Globe, Chris Matthews, Mitt Romney, MSNBC, Politico, Ted Kennedy, YouTube
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Tea Party Poopers
There’s an interesting YouTube/Fair Use dustup developing which – bad luck – involves the disproportionately prominent Tea Party movement. Start with this parody video from liberal advocacy website The Full Ginsburg, which features a faux Crayola CEO thanking Tea Partiers … Continue reading
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Tagged Crayola, Fair Use, Funny or Die, Googletron, Hallmark, I Own The World, Social Times, The Full Ginsburg, YouTube
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Ad o’ the Clay®
Welcome to the truly weird Cats Against Clay campaign: Here’s a press release explaining at least part of it: Cat owners across the U.S. are receiving a clear message from their resident felines: No more clay litter! The demand is the … Continue reading
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Tagged Cats Against Clay, Facebook, New York Times, Twitter, Wikipedia, YouTube
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Mothershiplifting
The New York Times flat out stole this piece from its wholly owned subsidiary, the Boston Globe. NYT, Tuesday edition: To Impress, Tufts Prospects Turn to YouTube MEDFORD, Mass. — There are videos showing off card tricks, horsemanship, jump rope … Continue reading
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Tagged Boston Globe, New York Times, Tufts University, YouTube
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