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Jonathan Martin
McCain invented BlackBerry
Submitted by Benton Foundation on September 16, 2008 - 5:29pmLast updated: September 17, 2008 - 7:41am
Asked what work John McCain did as chairman of the Senate Commerce Committee that helped him understand the financial markets, the candidate's top economic adviser wielded visual evidence: his BlackBerry.
GOP losing the new-media war
Submitted by Benton Foundation on July 24, 2008 - 6:59pmLast updated: July 24, 2008 - 7:00pm
Here's the emerging difference between the conservative presence on the Internet and the liberal one: The right is engaged in the business of opining while the left features sites that offer a more reportorial model.

