Posted on August 19th, 2008 by Pamela Leavey
There’s some moving news in the progressive political blogosphere tonight. Although I have not had a chance to blog much lately, I did want to note that a couple of my favorite bloggers have new gigs and new homes in the blogosphere:
Kevin Drum is leaving The Washington Monthly and Political Animal for “a new blog [...]
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Posted on July 27th, 2008 by Stuart O'Neill
This video was made to point out the idiocy of many marketing and branding campaigns. The unfortunate reality is that this video is all too true. Ever wonder how some of the truly boneheaded moves get made in the commercial world? Well, watch this and you’ll see how the same damn boneheaded moves get made [...]
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Filed under: Activism, Barack Obama '08, Bill Clinton, Bloggers, Campaign Ad, Election '08, Hillary Clinton '08, In The News, John Edwards, John Kerry, Netroots, Stuart O'Neill, YouTube
Posted on July 25th, 2008 by Pamela Leavey
Brave New Films has garnered over 100,000 signatures on their “Send Rove to Jail” Petition. Watch their video here:
The Swamp has the full scoop on Brave New Films efforts. If you haven’t signed the petition it’s available here. Sign It Now!
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Posted on July 19th, 2008 by Pamela Leavey
Katharine Q. Seelye of the NY Times is at Netroots Nation and she reports that members of the netroots are swearing off their “use of profanity” in the blogosphere… or at least some say they “have scaled back” on it.
Digby Parton, who writes on Hullabaloo.com, said she initially thought of her blog as an ephemeral [...]
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Posted on July 19th, 2008 by Pamela Leavey
Al Gore wowed the “the Netroots Crowd” today at Netroots Nation. Here’s Part 1 of Al Gore at NetRoots Nation on video:
Egalia has more on Tennessee Guerilla Women.
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Posted on July 18th, 2008 by Stuart O'Neill
This is part of the Talking Points Memo Media Team covering the Netroots Nation going on in Austin, Texas this week.
This a short substantive comment from a former NATO Supreme Commander, Gen. Wes Clark, on the potential for NATO’s involvement in Afghanistan.
He makes key points the nation needs to consider about what is at stake [...]
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Filed under: Afghanistan, Barack Obama '08, Bloggers, Democrats, Election '08, Foreign Policy, General Election, In The Blogosphere, In The News, John McCain '08, Military, National Security, Netroots, Political News, Politics, Presidential Election, Stuart O'Neill, War, Wes Clark, YouTube
Posted on July 14th, 2008 by Pamela Leavey
If we could stop eating our own we might have a chance…
Newsflash to the netroots and the media (which seems perpetually confused on this issue): The netroots are not the base of the Democratic Party.
Overwhelmingly white, male and highly educated, they’re a loud anomaly in a party that’s wholly dependent on the votes of African [...]
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