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Director at the Republican National Committee, overseeing the Party’s online strategy for the 2006 election cycle.And that just worked out fabulously, no? More recently, Ruffini defended his fellow online righty Soren Dayton, after Dayton was booted from the McCain campaign for trafficking in racially-charged online smears of Obama through his Twitter account. Ruffini wrote that McCain was wrong to fire his buddy Dayton, because elections aren't about silly things like

Director at the Republican National Committee, overseeing the Party’s online strategy for the 2006 election cycle.And that just worked out fabulously, no? More recently, Ruffini defended his fellow online righty Soren Dayton, after Dayton was booted from the McCain campaign for trafficking in racially-charged online smears of Obama through his Twitter account. Ruffini wrote that McCain was wrong to fire his buddy Dayton, because elections aren't about silly things like

Democratic National Committee Washington, DC", along with the little logo of Schroeder from Peanuts.) As far as unthinking comments on Twitter goes, Gehrke is no, say Ezra Klein (warning, foul language at that link). But Soren Dayton was suspended from the McCain camp for merely forwarding a link to a YouTube that had a controversial elements in it, regarding Obama and Jeremiah Wright. Is there any consequence at the DNC for telling "John McCain is old

Democratic National Committee Washington, DC", along with the little logo of Schroeder from Peanuts.) As far as unthinking comments on Twitter goes, Gehrke is no, say Ezra Klein (warning, foul language at that link). But Soren Dayton was suspended from the McCain camp for merely forwarding a link to a YouTube that had a controversial elements in it, regarding Obama and Jeremiah Wright. Is there any consequence at the DNC for telling "John McCain is old

dooced" has been slang for being fired (or otherwise getting into trouble) for your blog. Last week, possibly for the first time, being dooced spread to microcontent. A week ago, John McCain's campaign suspended staffer Soren Dayton for posting a link to an inflammatory video about Obama on his Twitter microblog. I first saw the story mentioned on Twitter itself and started paying attention when someone mentioned the name of the staffer in question, since I've met Soren but didn't

dooced" has been slang for being fired (or otherwise getting into trouble) for your blog. Last week, possibly for the first time, being dooced spread to microcontent. A week ago, John McCain's campaign suspended staffer Soren Dayton for posting a link to an inflammatory video about Obama on his Twitter microblog. I first saw the story mentioned on Twitter itself and started paying attention when someone mentioned the name of the staffer in question, since I've met Soren but didn't

to support hate-crime legislation, it was like my father was killed all over again.” Goodness, I’m not sure it’s even as insidious as the “3 a.m.” ad that the Clinton campaign ran to such good effect last month. All that said, if the McCain campaign wants to shit-can some guy on their payroll who shared that video on Twitter, that’s their prerogative; any campaign that can’t keep their employees on-message is doomed to controversy—ask Amanda Marcotte, or for that matter John “Two Americas But Stuck In Third Place

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Soren Dayton!” My friend list just got trimmed by seven.

“Seven of your friends joined the group Support Soren Dayton!” My friend list just got trimmed by seven.