The Campaign Spot remains lodged in a pleasant, but ultimately glum second place in the Weblog Awards category for Best Political Coverage. We’re behind the fine team at RealClearPolitics. Yes, that team, that large group, that institution with a staff and lots of branches and contributors and… Well, anyway, if you feel like helping out an underdog one man operation, a lone wolf standing tall amid the cliches… feel free to vote here.

I think I only need about 3,600 of you to vote now, and this site will overtake them. We can do it.

UPDATE: Besides, the guys at RealClearPolitics are already having a good week: Forbes Media just bought a 51 percent stake in them.