Blogosphere

Netroots Nation 2008: Caucus Refugee

Katie Halper | Posted 07.25.2008 | Politics

Read More: Caucus, Yearly Kos, Blogosphere, Al Gore, Caucii, Markos Moulitsas, Bloggers, Msm, Fisa, Netroots, Bill O'Reilly Netroots, Youtube Politics, Al Gore Sweating, Howard Dean, Nancy Pelosi, Austin Texas, Bill O'Reilly Netroots Nazis, nn08, Netroots Nation, Bill O'Reilly, 236.Com, Politics News
Katie Halper

Watch me desperately search for my caucus, for my voice, for my representation. Why are the Netroots excluding me? Why are they so hateful towards me and my people?

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Palestinian Bloggers Rail In The Wake Of Obama Visit

Jillian York | Posted 07.24.2008 | Home

Read More: Blogs, Barack Obama 2008, Israeli-Palestinian Conflict, Palestine, Blogosphere, Bloggers, Palestinian, Obama, Israel, Barack Obama Race, Barack Obama, Home News
Jillian York

"Let us not forget that Obama was the one strong enough to speak out against the violence perpetrated on the Palestinian people. Where is that leader now? Will he return once elected?"

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Palestine Bloggers On The Obama Tour And The New Yorker

Jillian York | Posted 07.22.2008 | Home

Read More: Palestine, Blogosphere, New Yorker, Barack Obama, Bloggers, Palestinians, Obama, Blogging, Home News
Jillian York

"We Palestinians and Arab Americans have to look at this race carefully... McCain is so dangerous for us and his ideas are so malicious. So, let's pick the less worse of the two: Let's endorse Obama."

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Gore Proves Global Warming by Sweating Profusely, and Nine Other Things I Learned at the Netroots Nation/KKK Gathering

Katie Halper | Posted 07.22.2008 | Politics

Read More: Yearly Kos, Blogosphere, Al Gore, John McCain, John McCain Internets, Markos Moulitsas, Bloggers, Msm, Fisa, Netroots, Bill O'Reilly Netroots, Barack Obama, Youtube Politics, Al Gore Sweating, Howard Dean, Nancy Pelosi, Austin Texas, Bill O'Reilly Netroots Nazis, nn08, Netroots Nation, Bill O'Reilly, Barack Obama FISA, 236.Com, Politics News
Katie Halper

Contrary to popular belief, bloggers do have a sense of humor. The Netroots Nation gift bags included condoms.

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Arianna Discusses The Importance of Blogging on The Debut Episode of Meet The Bloggers

Robert Greenwald | Posted 07.19.2008 | Media

Read More: Meet the Bloggers, Blogosphere, Huffington Post, Arianna Huffington Video, Bloggers, Arianna Huffington, Media News
Robert Greenwald

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A Grim Fairy Tale: The Trolls Under the Bridge

Robert J. Elisberg | Posted 07.17.2008 | Media

Read More: Mccain Bloggers, Right-Wing Bloggers, Blogosphere, John McCain, Bloggers, Media News
Robert J. Elisberg

On the McCain's website, you'll be given all the information you need in order to be an official Troll for McCain ™. This includes what to say with "Talking Points," as well as Suggested "Blogs" to visit.

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A Call to Heroes: My "Sit-Down" With Vince Bugliosi

Linda Milazzo | Posted 06.23.2008 | Media

Read More: Blogosphere, DemocracyNow!, Vincent Bugliosi, Alan Dershowitz, Attorney General, George W. Bush, Amy Goodman, Elizabeth De La Vega, Juan Gonzalez, Cindy Sheehan, Prosecution, Iraq War, Stephen Rohde, District Attorney, Vanguard Press, The Prosecution of George W. Bush for Murder, Charles Manson, Vince Bugliosi, Media News
Linda Milazzo

Coming from Vincent Bugliosi, a man who has proven time and again that he has no fear, his threat it one that George Bush should take seriously. Vince will not back down.

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Oh My Blog: What's The Big Deal About "New Media" Influence?

Richard Laermer | Posted 06.14.2008 | Media

Read More: Web 2.0, Blogs, Friday Night Lights, New Media, Blogosphere, Media, Old Media, Media News
Richard Laermer

Sometimes blogs elevate the dialogue, sometimes they're clutter. The nature of the blog itself is that there is no nature. It's like the Bush Administration's risible War on Terrorism: terrorism is not warring with us.

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At Least She's Writing...

Marcia Meier | Posted 05.30.2008 | Media

Read More: Blogosphere, Literacy, Emily Gould, Reading, Writing, New York Times, Blogging, Media News
Marcia Meier

Emily Gould landed on the cover of The New York Times Magazine over the weekend and created a firestorm of criticism and vitriol. Here's the good news: At least she's writing.

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Being Mean to Richard Quest and Tom Friedman: Can We Have a Little Humanity and Class on the Blogosphere, Please?

Harold Pollack | Posted 04.26.2008 | Media

Read More: Blogosphere, Thomas Friedman, Larry Craig, Drug Policy, Richard Quest, Civility, Media News
Harold Pollack

There is something ugly about the mob mentality a personal scandal or even a pie in the face can unleash. We can do better.

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Blogging is the New Feminist Act

Joanne Bamberger | Posted 04.09.2008 | Politics

Read More: Video, Women Bloggers, Mommy Bloggers, Feminism, Blogging, CBS Evening News, Katie Couric, Blogosphere Class, Blogosphere, Blogosphere Feminism, Blogosphere Demographic, Women Op-Eds, Punditmom, Women on the Op-Ed Page, Female Bloggers, Newspaper Op-Eds, Op-Eds by Women, Politics News
Joanne Bamberger

A blog is a place where women can make our voices heard without anyone asking the question of whether our thoughts and political views are worthy of being made public.

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Not Worth the Paper it's Not Printed On

David Mizner | Posted 04.08.2008 | Media

Read More: Blogosphere, Hillary Clinton, Video, Primary, Barack Obama, Kos, Markos Moulitsas, Daily Kos, Media News
David Mizner

In January, Markos Moulitsas of The Daily Kos was a skeptic who denied the differences between the candidates; now he's a cheerleader for Obama who exaggerates the differences between them.

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The Return of Lee Siegel -- Honest to Blog

Ari Melber | Posted 04.03.2008 | Media

Read More: Blogs, Blogosphere, New Republic, Sockpuppet, The Stranger, Book Review, Blogofascism, Lee Siegel, Media News
Ari Melber

The writer who was suspended by the New Republic for blogging under an alias to praise his own blog posts is now an expert on what's wrong with the internet.

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Love Affair (McCain and the Press) Disgusts the Liberal Blogosphere

Jay Rosen | Posted 04.01.2008 | Home

Read More: New Media, Blogosphere, Digby, John McCain, Press, Atrios, McCain Media Criticism, McCain Campaign, John McCain Media Darling, Left-Wing Media, Mccain and the Media, McCain Media, Home News
Jay Rosen

If the left blogosphere is declaring some all-out war on the mainstream media, there's a few things I want to understand about it.

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Obama v. Clinton: Who The Hell Cares?

David Goldstein | Posted 03.08.2008 | Politics

Read More: Netroots, Democratic Presidential Candidate, Blogosphere, Hillary Clinton, Barack Obama, Politics News
David Goldstein

Obama and Clinton are not, and never have been our candidates; they are merely the last two standing.

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Guy Kawasaki's Alltop: RSS Zen

Tim Berry | Posted 02.17.2008 | Business

Read More: alltop.com, Guy Kawasaki, www.alltop.com, Blogs, Blogosphere, Business News
Tim Berry

The Alltop.com launch has come out in pieces, without a lot of fanfare or expense, hoping on that simple power and easy uncluttered view to make it work.

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Who Blogs? (Maybe Not Who You Think)

Ann Handley | Posted 02.14.2008 | Media

Read More: Blogs, Blogosphere, Blogosphere Demographic, Media, Ann Handley, Bloggers, Blogging, Political Blogging, Media News
Ann Handley

A study released this week busts some myths, confirms some hunches, and generally sheds some light on just who blogs.

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Guerrilla Bloggers and the Old Elite

Erik Ringmar | Posted 02.14.2008 | Media

Read More: Blogosphere, CNN Chez Pazienza, First Amendment, Citizen Journalism, Bloggers, Chez Pazienza, Democracy, Media, Capitalism, Journalism, Freedom of Speech, Media Elite, In Support of Erik Ringmar, Cnn, London School of Economics, Blogger Fired, Erik Ringmar, Blogging, Media News
Erik Ringmar

Last Tuesday, CNN fired a producer for American Morning for maintaining a blog. Yes, that's right. CNN, a leading news channel, sacked one of its journalists for exercising his First Amendment rights.

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Reading The Pictures: With All Due Respect To Cesca ... Make Love, Not War

Michael Shaw | Posted 02.01.2008 | Politics

Read More: Photos, Blogosphere, John McCain, Bloggers, Digby, Hillary Clinton, 2008 Election, Barack Obama, Atrios, Politics News
Michael Shaw

2008-02-01-shaw_clintonobama_debate.jpgI want to appreciate how truly unique this photo is -- how much it is fraternal, interracial, intergenerational, and bridges the gender divide.

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Target To Bloggers: You're Irrelevant

New York Times | MIchael Barabaro | Posted 01.28.2008 | Business

Read More: Blogosphere, Target, Target Bloggers, ShapingYouth.Org, Business News

Target to the blogosphere: you're irrelevant. That was the message the cheap-chic retailer seemed to convey in an abrupt e-mail message to ShapingYou...

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Friday Talking Points [16] -- The State Of The Blog

Chris Weigant | Posted 01.25.2008 | Politics

Read More: Brokered Convention, Speech, Osama Bin Laden, Fisa, Iraq, Chris Dodd, Immunity, Picks, Telecom, Bush, Primaries, 2008, Midotw, Nancy Pelosi, John Edwards, Most Disappointing Democrat of the Week, Telecom Immunity, 2008 Campaign, Most Impressive Democrat of the Week, Open Convention, Party Convention, State of the Union, Blogosphere, Jay Rockefeller, Primary, Democrat, 08, Democrats, State of the Blog, 2008 Election, Barack Obama, Election, Foreign Policy, Elections, 08 Campaign, Mddotw, Blog, Weblog, South Carolina, 2008 Presidential Race, Harry Reid, Afghanistan, Hillary Clinton, Senate, Campaign, 2008 Elections, 08 Election, Politics News
Chris Weigant

Netizens, fellow bloggers, Speaker Pelosi, Majority Leader Reid, Members of Congress, Supreme Court Justices, and all Americans... I am proud to stand...

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Language, Political Discourse, & the Scathing Comment

Peter Clothier | Posted 01.11.2008 | Living

Read More: Insults, Blogosphere, Rudeness, Hillary Clinton Cries, Bullying, Pundits, Maureen Dowd, Machismo, Hillary Clinton, Macho, Criticism, Right Wing Pundits, Hillary Clinton Crying, Living News
Peter Clothier

In a society where the fear of being considered insignificant is a constant threat to the fragile ego, we defend ourselves by shouting louder and more rudely than the next man or woman.

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Arab Bloggers Under Pressure as Bush Visits the Middle East

Joel Campagna | Posted 01.11.2008 | Media

Read More: Fouad Al-Farhan, Blogosphere, Arabic Media, Saudi Blogger Jailed, Arab Blogosphere, Saudi Arabia, Media News
Joel Campagna

Despite the risks of speaking out, Arab bloggers remain outspoken about the jailings of Farhan and Suleiman. Bush can do the same by forcefully urging their release.

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MoveOn Snags Editor From The Onion

Examiner | Posted 01.11.2008 | Politics

Read More: Netroots, Blogosphere, Netroots Media, News Media, The Onion, The Onion News, MoveOn.Org, Politics News

Lots of people on the right think that the liberal group MoveOn.org is a joke. Well, now they'll have a bit more ammo in their argument. The powerful...

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Going to Texas: Expanding our Netroots Nation

Gina Cooper | Posted 11.15.2007 | Politics

Read More: Netroots, Blogosphere, Netroots Nation Austin, Netroots Nation, Bloggers, BlogHer, Politics News
Gina Cooper

At Netroots Nation, we are doing our part to create a more progressive America. We need to raise the bar and we are thrilled to partner with BlogHer.

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