Homepage article image

The most terrifying bug you’ve ever seen

Also in today's Reddit Digest, a popular account was banned from the site's r/IAmA section for making cash off his comments.

On Jun 1, 2012 by Kevin Morris

Homepage article image

“A Better Amercia”: An illustrated look at Romney’s gaffe

The Republican presidential nominee released an iPhone app that misspelled the country he wants to lead, prompting a hilarious new Tumblr account. 

On May 30, 2012 by Jordan Valinsky

Homepage article image

The online battle over Bain Capital

When President Barack Obama attempt to spin Mitt Romney's tenure at Bain Capital in his favor, New Jersey Mayor Cory Booker got caught in the crossfire. 

On May 24, 2012 by Justin Franz

Homepage article image

Twipolitico maps the Twitter nation’s political mood

Created by three computer engineering, the site tracks this year's presidential race in real time on Twitter.

On May 18, 2012 by Justin Franz

Homepage article image

Obama and Romney offer competing documentaries on YouTube

Freed from the time constraints of TV commercials, President Obama and Mitt Romney are producing compelling campaign videos with a YouTube audience in mind. 

On May 16, 2012 by Justin Franz

Homepage article image

The Gregory Brothers AutoTune Mitt Romney

YouTube's first family of viral videos created an exclusive mash-up for The New York Times

On May 15, 2012 by Austin Powell

Homepage article image

This Kickstarter project will map your personality through tweets

Can a program that analyzes your tweets determine what kind of perrson you really are?

On May 14, 2012 by Chase Hoffberger

Homepage article image

Mitt Romney gets the Scumbag Steve treatment

An image macro making the rounds on Facebook juxtaposes the presidential candidate's stance on gay marraige with his family's history of polygamy. 

On May 14, 2012 by Kevin Collier

Homepage article image

Mitt Romney courts moms on Facebook

Stay-at-home moms have rallied around a new Facebook group to support presidential candidate Mitt Romney. 

On May 10, 2012 by Justin Franz

Homepage article image

Santorum endorsement doesn’t help Romney on social media

Rick Santorum's public support of Mitt Romney this week did little to help either politician online. 

On May 9, 2012 by Justin Franz

Homepage article image

Staying positive pays off for President Obama on YouTube

President Obama's new campaign video, "Go," has already received more than 133,000 views—nearly double that of  Mitt Romney's recent attack ad. 

On May 8, 2012 by Justin Franz

Homepage article image

The spotty Twitter past of Romney’s ousted, openly gay adviser

Richard Grenell was let go from Mitt Romney's campaign after just two weeks. Some suggested his controversial Twitter past played a part in the decision. 

On May 2, 2012 by Justin Franz

Homepage article image

Has Gingrich thrown his support to Romney?

He claims to still be in the race, but it sure looks like he's supporting his leading primary opponent.

On Apr 24, 2012 by Justin Franz

Homepage article image

Mitt Romney takes the “War On Women” to YouTube

Ann Romney stars in two new YouTube videos in an attempt to soften her husband's image. 

On Apr 20, 2012 by Justin Franz

Homepage article image

Mitt Romney surges on social media

Mitt Romney recently claimed to be ahead on Twitter and the Internet. But do the numbers check out? 

On Apr 19, 2012 by Justin Franz