Viral Video

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Really Weird Anti-Obama RNC Ad

Ted brought this strange video to my attention this morning before we recorded Wilshire & Washington. It’s supposed to represent a German TV ad for Obama and features (obviously) David Hasselhoff and a clip from “Titanic.” Apparently being a right-winger doesn’t apply to the creative side of one’s brain.

Sarah Lacy Interviews Julia Allison

Lacy is, you may recall, the woman who so obnoxiously interviewed Mark Zuckerberg at SXSW in March. (I was in the crowd that day and can attest that it was absolultely horrific.) She’s much better here with Julia Allison, who is dead on in her comments about companies needing to stop being afraid of new [...]

Giddy Diddy’s Home-made Barackstar Video

Part of me can’t believe I watched this whole thing , but there was something so raw and genuine in it that I couldn’t stop. Plus, I’m awake at 7am on Saturday morning pre-gaming for The Concession, Part II, and the real CNN news anchors are still in hair and makeup so there’s not a [...]

Friday’s Blog Talk Radio Show

Ted Johnson and I interview Jeremy Thompson, founder of Reel Politik Campaign Media. Thompson specializes in creating and editing video for political campaigns and worked on Obama’s California New Media team with me during the primary election. Highlights include a discussion about paid television ads vs. viral video online, as well as post-game analysis [...]