- Update: The Commentocracy rises online.
 - Road Trip! Young Republicans Blog and Twitter Their Way Across the U.S.
 - The internet changes a small town in North Carolina. Multiply by an entire planet.
 - McCain’s Web Site Traffic Surges, But Obama Still Leads Online.
 - Netroots Nation in quotes.
 - New Christian PAC Supports Obama. But don’t they know he’s Muslim? (legal notice: a joke)
 - Marketing and Monetizing Your Progressive Blog. Netroots Nation panel slides.
 - Video as a Campaign Tool.
 - Which ad would you click through? Comparing presidential contextual ads.
 - A Major Reason Why The Netroots Is Kicking Our B***. A conservative’s lament.
 - Anti-Robocall Crusader Pushes For a Crackdown on Political Phone Droids.
 - Pickens Online Community Averaging 10% Daily Growth. Plus, he plans to spend $58 million to advertise his proposal. C.f. T. Boone Pickens Raises Marketing Flag to Promote Wind Power.
 - Facebook finally gets its facelift. C.f. The Friendfeedization Of Facebook.
 - Culberson eTownhall. Free the Twitter Two!
 - Mobile Tech Connects Young People to Politics.
 - Liberal Bloggers Brace for Victory.
 - Communicating with Congress: Recommendations for Improving the Democratic Dialogue. A proposal from the Congressional Management Foundation, via Oliver McColl.
 - Submit a pro-Obama slogan, win an iPhone.
 - Why aren’t women going wild for video?. Apparently, a different topic than women going wild ON video
 - Don’t Fear (the) Twitter.
 - Minimize List Churn by Reducing Unsubscribes.
 - Online Research Traps That Can Derail Your Marketing Strategy.
 - The secret to paid search: treat it like a media buy.
 - We Want A Dead Simple Web Tablet For $200. Help Us Build It. Distributed collective action — to generate a product I’d buy in a second.
 - Michelle Malkin: “Conservatives Aren’t Behind Online” — Yeah. Right.
 - Hey Republicans, Stop Being Pundits; Start Being Activists.
 - Recapping Netroots Nation and RightOnline.
 - GOP ‘Caving’ on Trademark Lawsuit Threats.
 - Among Mobile Marketing Techniques, Text Messaging Most Often Responded to.
 - Obamamania in full flight before Europe tour. Note the end — a vote for Obama, even in a poll, can be a guilt-soother that gives someone an excuse not to do anything more substantive. Via Chris Cosart.
 - Um, Soren, I respect you but I can’t really buy your premise that a tied Michigan poll in mid-July is a harbinger of a McCain victory. Try a more realistic take.
 - Obama Web site removes ‘surge’ from Iraq problem. Self-editing is so convenient. Via Slate.
 - Right Click: The GOP’s Cyrus Krohn Has His Sites Set On Updating the Party’s Internet Connection.
 - Optimizing your website for social marketing outreach.
 - McCain’s Awakening — blogs propel notice of McCain gaffe.
 - Interview: Driving towards the 100-mpg car. On the race for the automotive X Prize.
 - The Netroots Grow Up.
 - From online politics to online parenting.
 - Ron Paul Switches to Bigger Arena for counter(?)-event to RNC.
 - Nevada GOP Cancels Convention, Opts for Conference Call.
 - The Candidates, Comically Drawn. Want McCain and Obama comic book bios? Got you covered.
 - The MSM? It’s Now ‘Traditional’.
 - On the virtues of calm assertiveness.
 - An obit worth your time. A bad-ass chick.
 - Earth as an alien would see it. Watch the video, and wait for the Moon — it’s worth it.
 - To my friend Dan: Ask and ye shall receive.
 
– cpd
