Modern Campaign

10/21/2013

http://www.wired.com/wiredenterprise/2013/10/madison-project/

Have you ever thought you could write the laws of our country much better than those jokers on Capitol Hill? Or have you at least felt the urge to scratch out a few lines of one particular Congressional bill and replace them with something else? Well, here's your chance.

05/15/2013

House GOP knocks healthcare reform in 'Arrested Development' spoof

http://thehill.com/video/policy-areas/299979-house-gop-knocks-health-care-reform-in-arrested-development-spoof

House Republicans are jumping on the recent woes of the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and tying the agency's credibility to its forthcoming role in implementing President Obama's health care reform. Spoofing the opening credits of the popular TV show Arrested Development, the House Republican Confe...

05/04/2013

Mitch McConnell unlikely master of the art of the internet meme
http://www.dailydot.com/politics/mitch-mcconnell-meme-facebook-republican/

05/02/2013

Warren Buffett's first tweet is a gem. http://www.dailydot.com/lol/warren-buffett-twitter-better-than-gates/

Buffett didn't wait to be invited to the Twitter party. He gatecrashed it, swaggered up to the stage, and grabbed the mic.

04/29/2013

Latin American presidents love Twitter — maybe too much
http://www.nbcnews.com/technology/technolog/latin-american-presidents-love-twitter-maybe-too-much-6C9650690

BUENOS AIRES, April 28 (Reuters) - When a million angry Argentines flooded the streets earlier this month to protest her government, Presid...

04/12/2013

Rep. Steve Cohen, D-Tenn punks news media with flirty tweet to the singer Cyndi Lauper http://firstread.nbcnews.com/_news/2013/04/12/17722545-congressman-says-lauper-tweets-were-hoax-on-media?lite

A Tennessee congressman who's found himself in trouble before regarding his tweets said he'd tried to

04/10/2013

has existed since 2007, mostly handled by his staff.
29 million twitter followers, has been handed to Organizing for Action, an offshoot of the president's 2012 campaign operation.

04/10/2013

Answer: A symbolic document that doesn’t decide government spending, won’t pass Congress and isn’t going to create jobs.

Question: What is the 2014 White House Budget?

04/10/2013

Stephen Colbert lures Bill Clinton to Twitter | Fox News http://fxn.ws/10Qqd1e via

Bill Clinton is now on Twitter, albeit without a very presidential name.

03/27/2013

Chris Christie on Prince Harry Visit: ‘Nobody’s Going to Get Naked’ http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2013/03/26/no-full-monty-for-prince-harry-and-chris-christie/

(CNN) - His last visit to the United States ended with a n**e romp around a hotel room. But Britain's Prince Harry won't be disrobing during his upcoming tour of New Jersey if the state's governor has any say in it. "I'm thrilled that he's willing to come," Gov.

03/27/2013

The Republican Party Wants To Become An App - A new platform in at least one sense of the word. The right's new data obsession.
http://www.buzzfeed.com/jwherrman/the-republican-party-wants-to-become-an-app

A new platform in at least one sense of the word. The right's new data obsession.

03/25/2013

Google data center color codes its servers depending on their location, while piping in the buildings is coded depending on what it carries - with cool water in blue tubes and warm in red