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American Journalism Review, June, 2007 by Palser, Barb
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In April, Barack Obama was creaming the competition in the MySpace popularity contest. Then his campaign decided to wrest the site from the volunteer who had run it for the past two-and-a-half years, sacrificing 160,000 friends who had signed on in that time. Obama's team rushed to recover, but the stumble allowed Hillary Clinton to pass Obama in early May, with more than 57,000 friends to Obama's 45,000 new pals. Tommy Thompson trailed with 4,000 friends. Rudy Giuliani's profile was mysteriously set to "private."
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