Episode #5: Super Tuesday and Microhoo

February 5, 2008

  • Amy Vining, the gossipy nurse on General hospital died. Yes, it’s a slow news day.
  • It’s Super Tuesday in the District of Corruption
  • Aaron endorses Ronald Reagan
  • Mudslinging in the campaign
  • Sidetracked by talking about Super Bowl ads
  • Will we see a split election?
  • Aaron issues a disclaimer: He’s not Rick Klau
  • Was the Clinton/Obama kiss-fest an indicator of candidates jockeying for a dual ticket?
  • Geoff hates this city
  • Caller Rob chimes in on an interesting bellwether: Who would he drink a beer with?
  • We do have a DC area Super Tuesday tweetup tonight at Mayorga Cafe at the Tivoli Theatre to watch the results come in. 3303 14th St NW
  • Jeff Pulver, Social Media Breakfast on Thursday 7, 2008 - Busboys and Poets, 2021 14th St NW, Near the U Street Cardozo Metro station
  • Amanda Gravel mentions that there’s a Boston Tweetup as well at Boston Beer Works on Brookline Ave (Fenway), 61 Brookline Ave
  • Steve Rubel asks me to take back our B-slap from last show. Aaron refuses and explains why
  • Geoff explains that Bryan Person started the Social Media Breakfast thing and that Jeff Pulver took the name, but has since changed his tune.
  • Caller Shashi clarifies Social Media Breakfast venue (noted above)
  • Silly Valley: Microhoo. Who cares? Isn’t Google’s reaction more interesting? There’s not much that Yahoo can bring to Microsoft; and vica versa. Quoting Robert Scoble.
  • Who uses Opera?

Episode 5 - MP3