Tag: politics

  • More D.C. blog readers

    One thing I heard a lot in Boston during the DNC was people telling me sotto voce that they or their staff or someone on their team or “everyone here” reads blogs. I was told by one Senate committee staffer that they have a person in their office monitoring relevant blogs at all times, and…

  • Kos on the convention blogging hype

    Daily Kos || Blogger mania: One reporter asked Jerome of MyDD what he would be covering at the convention. Jerome replied, “I’ll be writing about you writing about me.” It’s getting to be that absurd. (Posted from BlogOn, day 2)

  • Atrios is blogging the DNC

    Atrios says he’ll be there too. Maybe I’ll learn his secret identity Posted while at BlogON…

  • Why are most popular political bloggers men?

    The Columbia Journalism Review’s Campaign Desk blog recently ran an interesting article treading that familiar territory of comparing the abundance of public-minded outspoken masculine weblogs with the paucity of famous political blogs by women. The author of The Blogosphere: Boys ‘n’ Their Toys (even the title is reminiscent of the title of a Shelley Powers…

  • The John Kerry blogosphere

    The John Kerry for President Blog now features an aggregrator page listing recent blog and news items that mention Kerry. [via Scripting News]

  • Joe Trippi's new blog

    At his new Change for America website, Joe Trippi has started a blog. Just one post so far (“Still in the fight”) with 127 comments last time I checked.