Barack Obama, running for president of the Teen Choice Awards, will announce his VP pick via text message.

This is, in a word, brilliant, and not because it generates a lot of publicity and gets supporters thinking they’re really tight with O. Rather, it’s because Obama’s campaign will collect tens or hundreds of thousands of cell phone numbers of the people who like him.

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