Iron Sheik is not watching the RNC. He's far too busy getting super-fucked-up and slagging his old co-workers on video [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v...]. And Nikolai Volkoff is not a Russian communist, but rather a Croatian-American Republican. Seriously. - Chester
"online video is not TV. Sorry to state the obvious, but even though we all know it's a very different medium, we are trying to force-fit it with a television ad model." - hunter walk via Bookmarklet
the publicity and viewcount fully drives home the point that youtube is itself an unusually efficient democratic platform. is the irony deliberate? ;-) - Isaac Hepworth
"wow, so nice. we stopped in here since it's next to our friend's coffee shop (caffe ladro) and they immediately helped me pick out some very interesting blends i hadn't seen before (mint eucalyptus!)…" - hunter walk
"On a July day in Chicago, Google employees swarmed a conference room at the advertising agency Leo Burnett, carrying in couches and beanbag chairs to create a lounge. They gave away candy and showed off Google’s advertising technology. Throughout the day, they emphasized a single message: Google is a friend to ad agencies." - hunter walk via Bookmarklet
"The idea that women are going to race off to vote for any candidate with the same internal plumbing is both offensive and historically wrong." - hunter walk via Bookmarklet
Tempted to trim the headline to 'McCain taps Alaska Gov. Palin' - Kevin Fox
He would have been better off picking Michael Palin - Peter Ghosh
@marco - SNL kicks off this season on 9/13 with Michael Phelps and Lil Wayne. Even odds says Tina Fey as Palin gives ways to a surprise Palin walk-on herself. - hunter walk
Today, John McCain put the former mayor of a town of 9,000 with zero foreign policy experience a heartbeat away from the presidency," Obama spokesman Bill Burton said in a statement. - peter
“Julia Roberts film plot or our next potential VP? "Ms. Palin, a former mayor of the small town of Wasilla, an Anchorage suburb, and one-time beauty pageant queen, first rose to prominence as a whistle-blower uncovering ethical misconduct in state government."”
"EIGHT YEARS ago Barack Obama was thoroughly humiliated at the Democratic Convention in Los Angeles. He had recently lost a congressional primary in Chicago, and both his political and personal bank accounts were empty. The rental car company rejected his credit card. He failed to get hold of a floor pass and ended up watching the proceedings on a big screen in a car park. He returned home with his tail between his legs before the week was out" [hat tip Diego - reminding us about just getting started] - hunter walk via Bookmarklet
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“dean cain on larry king talking about mccain. Really?”