Mitt’s VP App Unsurprisingly Fails At Its One Simple Job [Apps]

Paul Ryan. Paul Ryan is Mitt Romney’s running mate. No doubt you’ve already heard. You been hearing about it for hours now, but you didn’t hear it first from Romney’s dedicated app, which promised punctuality but showed up hours late to the party. More »

Annoying Political Ads Are Invading Pandora [2012 Election]

A North Carolina woman named Crystal Harris was minding her own business, listening to Garth Brooks on the Pandora iPhone app, when she was hit with a prompt asking her to share her email with the Mitt Romney campaign. If this is the future of political advertising, we all might as well throw our phones in a pile and burn them. More »

Obama for America: Stay Up on the Latest Presidential Dispatches [App Of The Day]

Election day is still three months away, so if you haven’t picked your pony, it’s almost time to put your money on either Obama or Romney. Just in time to help you decide, the incumbent has released a new app. And hey! He didn’t even misspell America! More »

Twitter Has an Official Election Tracker and November’s Still So Far Away [Twitter]

In case you’re not already sick of the election cycle, Twitter has launched the Political Index, a new election tracker which measures a candidate’s performance based on what every regular citizen is saying about them in 140-character form. More »

Mitt Romney Breaks Facebook Rules With Self-Promoting Cover Photo [Facebook]

Oh, Mitt. This feels almost too easy. First you launched that self-promoting iPhone app that misspelled America. AMERICA! The country you’re trying to convince us to let you run. I can understand a typo—but good god, double-check the important shit, man. More »