The Twitter battle for the Right

Andrew Sullivan posted these tweets over at the Daily Dish. I've stolen them.

David Frum, for those who don't know the name, publishes the Frum Forum and is a former advisor to President George W. Bush, and a conservative reformer. Sarah Palin, I assume, needs no introduction.

Four today

1. KCET's Ophelia Chong tries her hand at satire after reading Daniel Hernandez's bitch slap of The Entryway project (all found via LA Observed). KCET

2. As far as bitch slaps go, former Republican strategist Tony Quinn goes after Steve Poizner's increasingly embarrassing gubernatorial campaign: "Facing political collapse, he has resorted to the historic tactic of a political scoundrel, race baiting, in this case making immigrant bashing the central theme of his faltering campaign." Fox and Hounds

3. Online April Fool's hijinks, as catalogued by TechCrunch (found via Andrew Sullivan). TechCrunch

4. Everyone wants an iPad app. Nieman Lab

Police clash with Iranian protesters

Iranian authorities are trying to clamp down on the now daily protests in Tehran. Here's a few options to keep up to date on what's going on:

Borzou Daragahi and Romin Mostaghim are still in Tehran for the Los Angeles Times.

Andrew Sullivan at the Daily Dish is scouring Tweets from Iran.

The New York Times is filing reports from inside Iran.

Robert Mackey at the NYT's Lede blog is also following updates from social networking sites.

Updates from Tehran Bureau, an independent site with original reporting, commentary and citizens.

Washington Post has a reporter in Tehran.

Nico Pitney from Huffington Post is live blogging the protests.