"Devon-born diva" Joss Stone will compose a campaign song for Barack Obama, even though I was under the impression that Will.i.am had already done so. [Now]
Everyone wants to know Mark Penn's response to the Atlantic's revelation that he proposed a campaign strategy that would accuse Obama of lacking "American roots." Instead, he popped up in Politico today to explain why negative ads, such as McCain's "Celeb', really work. [Politico]
Tech blogger Robert Scoble writes about his close encounter with the John Edwards scandal. [Scobleizer]
A story so fascinating I'm going to ignore the fact that it's of marginal relevance to the election campaign: Kevin Drum reports on how black drug dealers in Baltimore are using legal theories borrowed from white supremacists to try to evade charges. The piece is headlined 'Too Weird For The Wire.' [Washington Monthly, via Andrew Sullivan]
