• You think they handed out little combs first?
• A reminder that although the web can feel like a safe(r) political space, that's not always the case for many: an Iranian student leader active in post-election protests has been charged in Tehran with using Facebook and YouTube as "tools to organize illegal gatherings and to spread false information."
• Did the U.S. put too much money aside for a broadband map?
• An thought-provoking look at what September 11, 2001 would have looked like in the age of social media.
• Justice Department new media director Tracy Russo makes her first (I think) appearance on the White House blog.
• Ning launches Ning Apps.
• And the Heritage Foundation's Bloggers Briefing, where online Republicans and others on the right regularly meet with conservative leaders, gets a new web home. There's something to be said for attending in person, though. They reportedly have a Chik-Fil-A buffet.

(With Micah Sifry and Anna Curran)