links for 2008-04-16

• Jay Rosen: The Uncharted: From Off The Bus to Meet the Press - Off The Bus on The Huffington Post
  Jay Rosen analyzes what happened when a citizen journalist and Obama supporter overcame her doubts and reported Obama's "bitter" remarks at a campaign fundraiser.
  (tags: blogs media obama politics CitizenJournalism citizenmedia newmedia)
• Obama's Speech on Manufacturing and Trade - Council on Foreign Relations
  "if we can spend $10 billion a month rebuilding Iraq, we can spend $15 billion a year in our own country to put Americans back to work and strengthen the long-term competitiveness of our economy."
  (tags: obama politics u.s.a. trade economy china)