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Traffic grew. Along the way, the guys listened to their customers, tweaked the site and got free press by arriving at high-profile events, like the 2008 Democratic Convention, that were suddenly short of hotel space. Tapping their RISD backgrounds, they designed fanciful Obama O's and Cap'n McCain's cereal boxes and sold $30,000 worth as collector's items, which kept them going. With their guerrilla lodging site and their cereal boxes, they got on CNN, on many local newscasts and in the New York Times and the Wall Street Journal. And their site grew - enough...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Internet Start-Up Boom: Get Rich Slow | 4/9/2009 | See Source »

...especially useful figure in Washington, where he's consulted and quoted by Democrats and Republicans alike. "What he says, people listen to," says GOP Senator Bob Corker, who cited Zandi's testimony on the second auto bailout as particularly helpful. Zandi worked as an economic adviser to John McCain during his presidential campaign. His book Financial Shock, published in July 2008, could be seen tucked under the arm of Massachusetts Democrat Barney Frank during the height of the banking meltdown last fall. "He really has the ability to put aside any pre-existing agenda and just talk facts to almost...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Economist Mark Zandi: The Recession's Hot Wonk | 4/9/2009 | See Source »

George Stephanopoulos conducts 'Twitterview' with JOHN MCCAIN. Maybe journalism does deserve...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pop Chart | 4/7/2009 | See Source »

...Kiss my fat ass.' MEGHAN MCCAIN, responding on The View to Ingraham's comments about her weight. Ingraham later fired back, "Can I say 'Lighten up,' or is that offensive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbatim | 4/7/2009 | See Source »

...last time Barack Obama was in Europe, he gave a speech to an adoring crowd of 200,000 in Berlin's Tiergarten, and John McCain dubbed him the "biggest celebrity in the world." Obama still has his fans in Europe and still knows how to charm them. In London for the G-20 meeting of leading economic powers, he met the Queen and had the British press--for whom celebrity is as appealing as garlic to a vampire--eating out of his hand. (Some of the hacks surreptitiously took pictures with their cell phones as he spoke...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Moment | 4/7/2009 | See Source »

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