Last night's Barack Obama "infomercial" crammed a lot of stuff into its 30-minute run-time. There were stories from "real Americans" (who, coincidentally, happen to live in swing states), clips from speeches, and personal stories on the candidate himself. But of all the ad's content, folks seemed most interested in the portion on Obama's parents and relatives.

Following Barack-o-vision, searches soared on all kinds of familial terms. Queries on "barack obama's father" and "barack obama sr." both surged. Related terms on " ... Read more »