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‘Youngest Candidate’ on CNN International

Embedded video from CNN Video

My friend Jason Pollock talks about his documentary, “The Youngest Candidate,” on CNN International, assuring the rest of the world that enthusiastic young Americans are ready to work toward diplomatic, peaceful relations abroad. Good job, JP!

A Note About MC.com’s Future

Hello, friends!
If any of you wondered why I disappeared right after the election, a time one might suppose I’d have a lot to say, there are two reasons.
Foremost, on Nov. 5 I hopped immediately on a plane to San Francisco for the Web 2.0 Summit, where I spent several days with world tech and media [...]

Politico: Media Coverage is Biased Toward BO

For the full story, go here.

E&P: Coping With the Uncertain Future of Journalism (Bailout, Holidays, Health Insurance & All …)

In today’s Editor & Publisher I discuss the thing I’ve been brooding about since I got back from my road trip: How in the world all my pals and I are going to make it through the next five years in tact. (Solidarity, strength in numbers.)
“With this on my mind, I began engaging a number [...]

Rachel Sklar: Meghan McCain is a Missed Opportunity

Rachel Sklar writes on HuffPost today that the McCain camp should have dispatched his daughter on her own to use her blog as a vehicle to connect with younger voters much sooner. I agree. Although I can see how criticisms of her privileged lifestyle (surrounded by five designer suitcases waiting for the Straight Talk [...]