I am fascinated at the technological disparity between the Republican Party and the Democratic Party, all the way down to how they manage their organizing tools at the grassroots level.

Bill Moyers is not a man to be trifled with, and you can learn that by watching him utterly embarrass O'Reilly Factor producer Porter Barry after a failed ambush attempt. This is one of the best things I have seen on TV, possibly ever.

Oh hey, it looks like Obama could raise as much as $100 million in June. I'm not even sure what to say about that, other than, "Oh hey, it looks like Obama could raise as much as $100 million in June."

The headline alone is enough: Republicans Block Extra Taxes On Oil Companies

Now that the presidential race has been pared down to the stark reality of only two candidates, HuffPo's Thomas Edsall writes that party insiders feel a little uneasy about the Mac Attack's chances in November.

Despite leaving Austin yesterday at six, we're still not home yet. Diana and I were simply too exhausted to drive all the way to Denton, so when we stopped at my mother's house in Weatherford to pick up the dogs, we stayed the night. As I mentioned in the convention tracker, Boyd Richie was re-elected as state chair on the first ballot with an enormous share of the vote. Here is some other coverage for you, from this morning's papers:

Boyd just asked all of the new first time delegates to stand up. The ratio can only be described as 'most'.

An ongoing collection of things seen and heard throughout Friday.

The convention hasn't been on for 24 hours yet and I have already been able to see much of the Democratic candidates for state rep, state senate, and for Congress. I've been duly impressed.