Once again, the Internet is aflutter in response to -- what else? -- an article that is critical of the Internet. This week's object of online fury is Malcom Gladwell's take on "Facebook activism," which, he writes, "succeeds not by motivating people to make a real sacrifice but...

Since my work as the lead blogger on the Obama campaign, I've spent a lot of time thinking about how the Internet both empowers and inhibits grassroots change. While experts often credit the Internet as the major factor that lifted Obama to the presidency, it's also true that the Internet...

Earlier this year, Huffington Post blogger Sam Stein was called on by President Obama at a press conference -- an historic first that signaled the rising influence of the blogosphere.

Today, at the G-20 Summit in London, blogger Richard Murphy was called on by Prime Minister Gordon Brown --...