CNN: Katrina documentary 'Trouble the Water' vies for Oscar

CNN has an extensive article online today about "Trouble the Water" which has been nominated for an Academy Award for Documentary Feature. And the the Jewish Journal of Greater Los Angeles has an article about "Trouble the Water" director/producer Tia Lessin in its special Oscar edition.

Watch the CNN video here:

Video from #obamaweb Event at JHU

As promised, here is the video from the "Internet Technology in the Obama Age: Helping People Change Government" the inaugural event of the Johns Hopkins University Internet and Mobile Communication Project held at Hopkins in DC on Monday, January 26, 2009.

The event received lively attention on Twitter with people posting using the #obamaweb hash-tag. I (@adamsegal) moderated the event with panelists Greg Elin of Sunlight Fdtn. (@gregelin), Adam Conner of Facebook (@adamconner), Jose Antonio Vargas of The Washington Post (@joseiswriting) and Joe Trippi the author/blogger and Democratic consultant(@joetrippi).

Below are embeds of the six video clips in order that comprise the complete event coverage. Sorry, the video was just too large to post in one segment.

Please feel free to share your comments here.

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A huge shout-out to Jason Unger who created and edited this video to make it accessible online.