Google Wave: Five Things You (Blogs) Must Know (PC Magazine)

May 30, 2009 · Filed Under Uncategorized · Comments Off 

Google Wave: Five Things You Must Know (PC Magazine)
At press time, we’re still waiting on what is expected to be an opportunity to play with Google Wave, the company’s ambitious project to rework email, instant messaging, document sharing, and blogging. After doing some thinking, however, I wanted to highlight some of the points that intrigued me personally.
Source: www.pcmag.com

A Script at Second City? (Chicagoist)
Script is not the first word that comes to mind when you think about improv, but Second City’s training center likes to try new things. Hence the brand-new scripted musical, The Timeless Tale of New Portsmouth . Set in 1876, the show explores the life of New Englanders who are stuck in their ways and refuse to move into the future. (Maybe they should take up blogging…) While we don’t know much …
Source: chicagoist.com

Soldiers, officers all can help explain how the military advances … – Kansas City Star

Soldiers, officers all can help explain how the military advances
Kansas City Star, MO
Officers can do this by engaging the media, community outreach, blog postings and writing for publications. The idea is that in doing so, soldiers will do a better job than official press releases telling the nation and the world what America is really

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Terrorist or Mythic Symbol: A Tale of Iraqi Politics – New York Times


New York Times
Terrorist or Mythic Symbol: A Tale of Iraqi Politics
New York Times, United States
Nibras Kazimi, a visiting scholar at the Hudson Institute who has been following the case on his blog, Talisman Gate, says the Iraqi government has only bolstered the jihadists' morale by trumpeting the capture and mishandling the public relations.

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A roundup of news, schedules, and key stories from CBS News … – CBS News


CBS News
A roundup of news, schedules, and key stories from CBS News
CBS News, NY
Gingrich, for his part, wrote on his blog yesterday, "Imagine a judicial nominee said 'my experience as a white man makes me better than a Latina woman.' Wouldn't they have to withdraw? New racism is no better than old racism.
Video: Obama nominates Sotomayor to Supreme Court UPI
Readers' Reactions to Sotomayor New York Times Blogs
Obama Says Supreme Court Nominee Understands "Everyday" Americans findingDulcinea
The Moderate Voice - TPMCafé
all 12,212 news articles

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Report: Staff used county money to run political blog – San Bernardino Sun

Report: Staff used county money to run political blog
San Bernardino Sun, CA
A new report of corruption in the Assessor's Office says staffers used public money for a popular political Web site to benefit the political coteries of former Assessor Bill Postmus. Adam Aleman, former assistant assessor under Postmus,
Rancho Cucamonga councilman target of county lawsuit San Bernardino Sun
all 27 news articles

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Blogs – Obama Says Supreme Court Nominee Understands "Everyday" Americans – findingDulcinea

May 27, 2009 · Filed Under Uncategorized · Comments Off 

Obama Says Supreme Court Nominee Understands "Everyday" Americans – findingDulcinea


Telegraph.co.uk
Obama Says Supreme Court Nominee Understands "Everyday" Americans
findingDulcinea, New York
Similarly, The New York Times political blog “The Caucus” reports that conservative groups have reacted to Obama's decision ”with sharp criticism.” Wendy E. Long, counsel to the Judicial Confirmation Network, is quoted as saying that “Judge Sotomayor
Video: Here Comes The Judge – New York Post New York Post
Republicans Should Hold Their Fire on Obama's Supreme Court Nominee U.S. News & World Report
Sotomayor would be sixth Catholic justice Boston Globe
The Lincoln Tribune - OpEdNews
all 7,364 news articles

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Political Pressure Threatens Accounting Boards – WebCPA


WebCPA
Political Pressure Threatens Accounting Boards
WebCPA, NY
“There has been a lot of pressure, that both of us get, about an un-level playing field,” said IASB Chairman Sir David Tweedie, according to a report on Financial Executives International's Financial Reporting blog. Tweedie said that he prefers to work

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Rolly: Wimmer had back of accused – Salt Lake Tribune

Rolly: Wimmer had back of accused
Salt Lake Tribune, United States
LaVarr Webb, founder of the political blog, utahpolicy.com, and one-time aide to former Gov. Mike Leavitt, recently gave back $10, 500 he had earned in consulting fees because, well, it was tainted. Webb returned the money in a settlement agreement

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Kutcher threatens to stop Twittering (CNN)
Ashton Kutcher — Twitter’s top tweeter — warned he may pull the plug on his tweeting if the micro-blogging service partners on a reality TV show.
Source: www.cnn.com

Huffington Post: now a Republican channel for communication? – editorsweblog.org

Huffington Post: now a Republican channel for communication?
editorsweblog.org
Surely, to obtain an appreciative reception to criticisms of their opponents and the pitch of their plans, it would be safer for Republicans to use conservative platforms, such as the RedState blog or the Wall Street Journal? Yet online political

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Lee County Commission Blog: $1.7 approved to create 350 jobs – Naples Daily News

Lee County Commission Blog: $1.7 approved to create 350 jobs
Naples Daily News, FL
Mann said Fumero has done good work for the county, but the firm is involved with soft-money political groups, and does work for other clients whose interests differ from those of Lee County. "He has done a lot of good work for us, but he's done a lot

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Bloggernacle Back Bench: Blogging connections at MHA (Deseret News)
On MormonTimes.com: Historical connections and blogging connections occurred in tandem at the Mormon History Association…
Source: www.deseretnews.com

Political editor Audrey Young blogs from Parliament – New Zealand Herald


New Zealand Herald
Political editor Audrey Young blogs from Parliament
New Zealand Herald, New Zealand
Mallard had just finished upbraiding Education Minister Anne Tolley on the wrong spelling of the word "academies" in some literature she had put out. Funny that. Mallard's recent post on the Labour MPs' blog site Red Alert has the following words:

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Report: Staff used county money to run political blog – San Bernardino Sun

Report: Staff used county money to run political blog
San Bernardino Sun, CA
A new report of corruption in the Assessor's Office says staffers used public money for a popular political Web site to benefit the political coteries of former Assessor Bill Postmus. Adam Aleman, former assistant assessor under Postmus,
Rancho Cucamonga councilman target of county lawsuit San Bernardino Sun
all 27 news articles

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To My Readers: My Blog, the "Other Religion," and Related Matters – Beliefnet.com (Blogs)

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To My Readers: My Blog, the "Other Religion," and Related Matters – Beliefnet.com

To My Readers: My Blog, the "Other Religion," and Related Matters
Beliefnet.com, NY
As a community we have been under sustained attack by the Christian right for many years, and they have been willing to use political power against us. They also attack a great many of our core values when they are not attacking us: they seek to limit

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Let the campaign begin now: Daryl Reaugh for NBC (Yahoo! Canada Sports)
Before he got into broadcasting and blogging , Daryl Reaugh was known as one of two goaltenders (along with Craig Billington) to be selected ahead of Patrick Roy, Luc Robitaille, and Brett Hull in the 1984 NHL Entry Draft . He also has a championship ring with the 1988 Edmonton Oilers , but his name isn’t etched on Stanley Cup. For the past thirteen seasons, Reaugh has been the part of the …
Source: ca.sports.yahoo.com

The Young and the Snarky – New York Times


New York Times
The Young and the Snarky
New York Times, United States
I really have no business feeling sympathy for a wealthy, pretty, well-connected recent Columbia grad who's already been given a political blog by Tina Brown, who's already been paid a reported high six figures to write on the future of the Republican

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Small Business Blogging Gets A Boost (US News & World Report)
Survey finds that small-business readership of blogs is up.
Source: www.usnews.com

Post Politics: Obama and Israel, Pelosi and the CIA, More – Washington Post


Washington Post
Post Politics: Obama and Israel, Pelosi and the CIA, More
Washington Post, United States
of the debate is our new Health Reform 2009 aggregating page and Ceci Connolly's Daily Dose blog: Wilmington, NC: Isn't naming the governor of Utah as ambassador to China a way of getting a promising political rival out of the way for 2012 ?
Video: Pelosi: Nothing More to Say on CIA Lying Charge The Associated Press
A Bit Of Advice, Madam Speaker National Journal
Cheney, Master of Pain New York Times
Media Matters for America - WHIO Radio
all 2,125 news articles

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The GOP's new tool: Huffington Post – The Star-Ledger – NJ.com

The GOP's new tool: Huffington Post
The Star-Ledger – NJ.com, NJ
by Politico.com When Tom Coburn wanted to pitch his criticism of the Democrats' health care plan last month, the senator's office considered sympathetic media outlets like The Wall Street Journal and the conservative blog RedState.
GOP's new favorite website: The Huffington Post Hot Air
all 5 news articles

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Judge bars blogging at trial in Williamsâ death (Sapulpa Daily Herald)
Associated Press DENVER — Citing the safety of witnesses, jurors and court staff members, a judge has barred reporters from Tweeting, blogging or posting any other online updates during proceedings in the trials of a man suspected of killing Denver Broncos cornerback Darrent Williams.
Source: www.sapulpaheraldonline.com

Report: Staff used county money to run political blog – San Bernardino Sun

Report: Staff used county money to run political blog
San Bernardino Sun, CA
A new report of corruption in the Assessor's Office says staffers used public money for a popular political Web site to benefit the political coteries of former Assessor Bill Postmus. Adam Aleman, former assistant assessor under Postmus,
Rancho Cucamonga councilman target of county lawsuit San Bernardino Sun
all 27 news articles

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PeoplePond Extends Reach of Users’ Online Profiles With Three New Blogging Platform Plugins (PRWeb)
Bloggers using Blogger, MovableType and TypePad blogging platforms can now leverage their PeoplePond profiles to create richer and more easily maintained ‘About Me’ pages complete with current biographies and links to social media and personal online content. (PRWeb May 21, 2009) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/peoplepond/plugins/prweb2430474.htm
Source: www.prweb.com

As Political Winds Shift, Detroit Charts New Course – New York Times (Blogs)

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As Political Winds Shift, Detroit Charts New Course – New York Times


BBC News
As Political Winds Shift, Detroit Charts New Course
New York Times, United States
A blog about energy, the environment and the bottom line. Because they had no choice. The auto industry is flat on its back, with Chrysler in bankruptcy, General Motors close to it, and both companies taking billions of dollars in federal money.
Video: Obama Wants Increased Fuel Efficiency, Less Smog The Associated Press
Automakers not panicked over new mileage standards CNET News
all 3,448 news articles

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Political blog gives honor to Holdman – Bluffton News Banner

Political blog gives honor to Holdman
Bluffton News Banner,  USA
Jim Shella, who has a political blog as a reporter for WISH-TV, Channel 8, in Indianapolis, named Holdman his choice in his May 1 blog posting. He noted that Holdman, R-Markle, achieved passage of a graduated driver's license proposal in his first

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Hawaii boycott? 'We're not coming to a place that's having an … – Los Angeles Times

Hawaii boycott? 'We're not coming to a place that's having an
Los Angeles Times, CA
An Internet search on the general topic will bring up all kinds of reactions, particularly from publications on the US mainland, and since this isn'ta political blog, I won't go into the varying nods of support and dissent.

Source: news.google.com

Political blogs not well read, BYU prof says – Deseret News

Political blogs not well read, BYU prof says
Deseret News, UT
By Lisa Riley Roche A new book by a Brigham Young University professor suggests political blogs are read by only a small percentage of the population that isn't representative of most Americans. "The political blog audience is a niche.
Political blogs considered more credible than newspapers Little About
all 11 news articles

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Blogs – County officials, past and present, counter allegations made in … – Contra Costa Times

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County officials, past and present, counter allegations made in … – Contra Costa Times

County officials, past and present, counter allegations made in
Contra Costa Times, CA
Communications officer Ted Lehrer said he wrote letters to editors, wrote blog entries, walked precincts and drove Postmus to meet with constituents and to strategy sessions with Mitzelfelt, according to the report. Mitzelfelt had been Postmus' chief

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WTAN Presents: Susan Orlean, Stupid Tattoo Tricks, and Naked French Women Walking Through Paris [WTAN] (Gawker)
You know that New Yorker twit-storm Dan Baum is still blogging about? Well, Susan Orlean’s here to comment on all of that, with more than 140 characters! Can I get an invisible hi-five on that! True…
Source: gawker.com

Daniel Cubias: It’s Much Prettier in Spanish: The Allure of Cursing in a Foreign Tongue (The Huffington Post)
I’ve been blogging for the Huffington Post for about a year now. My emphasis, of course, is on Latino culture and the issues that affect…
Source: www.huffingtonpost.com

Guidelines for the Blogging community (Malaysia Today)
By SIM KWANG YANGFirst, there is the 3-in-1 Minister in charge of blogging matters talking about bloggers, including his complaint that Raja Petra Kamarudin (RPK) never gives credit to the…
Source: mt.m2day.org

Blogging is so 2005 (Guardian Unlimited)
Social media and technology experts have come to Newcastle to talk about the future, and one of the first sessions talked about how blogging might now be a part of the past. Social media and technology experts have come to Newcastle for the Thinking Digital conference, and it began with a two hour session talking about the state of social media. Stowe Boyd started blogging in 1999 and coined the …
Source: www.guardian.co.uk

Blogging athletes can’t use Olympic logo (The Globe and Mail)
Olympic athletes blogging during the 2010 Games won’t be allowed to use the iconic Olympic rings on their Web pages.But otherwise, the International Olympic Committee has left the rules around blogging mostly unchanged since its first official experiment with the online chatter at the 2008 Summer Games in Beijing.
Source: www.theglobeandmail.com

Jackie Pham and Talat Imran — a power couple, valley-style – San Jose Mercury News

Jackie Pham and Talat Imran — a power couple, valley-style
San Jose Mercury News,  USA
The couple make their living building web sites and blogs which have become very successful. Imran is a former venture capitalist who now runs a blog site called Eyes on Obama. Jacqueline has a cooking blog called Pham Fatale.

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A rifle in one hand, a laptop in the other. Behind the scene with … – Christian Science Monitor

A rifle in one hand, a laptop in the other. Behind the scene with
Christian Science Monitor, MA
Bob Flyzik at “Cowboy Blob” is retired Air Force from Tucson who specializes in political caricature and photo-editorializing with Photo Shop. He describes his blog as “gun fun and gun fun not.” His profile lists him as “professional hermit.

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Blogs – Grading WhiteHouse.gov, Round Two – Washington Post

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Grading WhiteHouse.gov, Round Two – Washington Post

Grading WhiteHouse.gov, Round Two
Washington Post, United States
A blog posting on a press conference held on March 24, for example, linked to a full transcript from "Top of the Ticket," the political blog of the Los Angeles Times. After a few attempts on WhiteHouse.gov's search engine, Almacy said he eventually

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Blog: Northwestern’s Andy DeKeuster (GolfWeek)
Andy DeKeuster is a senior Northwestern University playing in his first NCAA regional. He will be blogging for Golfweek.com throughout the weekend.
Source: www.golfweek.com

Thursday: Around the political blogosphere – Kansas City Star

Thursday: Around the political blogosphere
Kansas City Star, MO
Cindy Circo's Blog talks about participating in Bike Week and what it means for Kansas City. 12th and Main hasn't biked this week, but has a series of reasons why that has happened. Principally Political looks at the recent tangle between RNC Chairman

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Rais decries dodgy enforcement of blogging laws (Malaysia Today)
“I respect him for his views and for his style of (comment), but I do hope that Raja Petra comes up with both sides of the spectrum, so that his…
Source: mt.m2day.org

Blog: Newsflash – Speaker Michael Martin uses double negative – Sofia Echo


Sofia Echo
Blog: Newsflash – Speaker Michael Martin uses double negative
Sofia Echo, Bulgaria
But even political satirists and sketch writers couldn't do justice to Speaker Martin's contrived excuse for his own avarice. "I didn't come in to parliament not to take what's owed to me," he apparently told an MP. Well, what is "owed" to him?

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Upping the ante with LIVE blogging (The Malay Mail)
JUST when the more conservative entities are only just getting to accept and acknowledge the influence of blogs, a fairly newer, cutting-edge concept in cyberspace has started to enter the mainstream – Live Blogging.
Source: www.mmail.com.my

Double X: A New Web Magazine from the Women of Slate – Washington Post


Decider DC
Double X: A New Web Magazine from the Women of Slate
Washington Post, United States
Slate's XX Factor blog gets its own site today, the standalone Web magazine DoubleX, which applies the Slate and XX Factor sensibility to sexual politics, fashion, parenting, health, science, sex, friendship, work-life balance, and anything else you
Actually, attacking women is hurting women. Feministe
all 27 news articles

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ACORN Scandal Involves Right and Wrong AND Politics, Mr. Beck – WEBCommentary

ACORN Scandal Involves Right and Wrong AND Politics, Mr. Beck
WEBCommentary
Beck: "Everyone wants to focus on politics and make this out to be a left-right issue…. But that's just noise; it's misdirection.” "Al," a poster on Beck's Blog, laments: "The biggest shame here is that a corp group of conspirators have hijacked a

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Twitter’s @replies change suggests viable model (CNET)
Users are up in arms over a change in Twitter’s @replies policy. The irony is that the furor may point to a way for the micro-blogging site to make some money.
Source: news.cnet.com

Home Blog Zone (Blogs) Political Fix Political Fix Ill. House leader … – St. Louis Post-Dispatch

May 9, 2009 · Filed Under Uncategorized · Comments Off 

Home Blog Zone Political Fix Political Fix Ill. House leader … – St. Louis Post-Dispatch


The Southern Ledger
Home Blog Zone Political Fix Political Fix Ill. House leader
St. Louis Post-Dispatch, MO
By Kevin McDermott SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan wants to “fumigate” state government with the wholesale dismissal of all appointees of ex-governors Rod Blagojevich and George Ryan – some 3000 agency officials,
Mike Madigan Cleans House Chicagoist
all 328 news articles

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TwitDoc – share pix, docs via Twitter (p2pnet.net)
p2pnet news view Freedom | P2P:- To me, Twitter is more of a macro headline service than a micro-blogging app. You can use up to 140 characters to get people interested, and then link to the main event, whatever and wherever it is. Now, enter TwitDoc from Littleton, Colorado. With it, “You can upload pictures (jpg, png, gif), [...]
Source: www.p2pnet.net

CNN Political Ticker wins best political news blog – CNN Political Ticker


Crain's Chicago Business
CNN Political Ticker wins best political news blog
CNN Political Ticker
WASHINGTON (CNN) — The CNN Political Ticker Thursday was named the best political news blog by Editor & Publisher and Media Week Magazines. The magazines also named CNN.com the best news Web site with over 1 million unique visitors a month.
Boston Globe, Others Win Web Journalism Awards Central Florida News 13|
2009 EPpy Award Winners Announced Editor & Publisher
NationalJournal.com Wins Editor & Publisher Award National Journal
all 38 news articles

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Sirius XM sticks it to subscribers – CNET News


CNET News
Sirius XM sticks it to subscribers
CNET News, CA
He is a member of the CNET Blog Network, and is not an employee of CNET. Disclosure. by 45-09843560-98245w-0wefpo May 9, 2009 10:21 AM PDT I get dropouts every day, even with BER = 100%, and the signal strength always at three bars!

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5 ways to earn money by blogging (WTSP-TV Tampa)
Many people dream of getting paid to blog. This is fueled by stories of bloggers earning big bucks. You can earn money by blogging – if you’re dedicated.
Source: www.tampabays10.com

Blogging Your Way to Big Bucks (ABC News)
Earning money blogging is possible if you’re dedicated.
Source: abcnews.go.com

Life after Smeargate for LabourList? – guardian.co.uk

Life after Smeargate for LabourList?
guardian.co.uk, UK
To survive, the blog must turn against Labour The news that Derek Draper, the twice shamed spin-doctor who was part of "Smeargate", has resigned from running LabourList, is to be welcomed. The political blog would almost certainly have died a slow
Labour insider Derek Draper stands down Brand Republic
Derek Draper Quits Over Email Scandal Sky News
Derek Draper steps down in wake of No 10 smears scandal guardian.co.uk
all 95 news articles

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BC-Election.com new blog post: MINING INDUSTRY PUT JOBS AT RISK – Emailwire

BC-Election.com new blog post: MINING INDUSTRY PUT JOBS AT RISK
Emailwire
COM, May 08, 2009 ) Vancouver, British Columbia – Political action blog BC-Election.com, is pleased to announce new postings and commentary regarding the upcoming BC Provincial election on May 12, 2009. BC-Election.com has been launched to serve

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More explicit pix of Eli Wong in anonymous blog, so how? (Malaysia Today)
Rocky is acquainted with the blogger who is culprit, as are other blogging comrades. As a first step, blogosphere should apply peer pressure on him to remove the photo link at once.
Source: mt.m2day.org

Anti-Cyberbullying Legislation Threat To Free Speech? – TheDenverChannel.com


Geek.com
Anti-Cyberbullying Legislation Threat To Free Speech?
TheDenverChannel.com, CO
"Instead, the Act would give judges and juries discretion to recognize the difference between an annoying chain email, a righteously angry political blog post, or a miffed text to an ex-boyfriend and serious, repeated, hostile communications made with
Bill would turn Internet flamers into felons NetworkWorld.com
Cyberbullying Bill Not About Protecting Kids, It is About Shutting Prison Planet.com
It's time to say 'no' to cybernannies InfoWorld
NetworkWorld.com
all 19 news articles

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Blogs – Blogging from the courtroom (Sun & The City)

May 6, 2009 · Filed Under Uncategorized · Comments Off 

Blogging from the courtroom (Sun & The City)
Cameras aren’t allowed in the courtroom at the mayor’s criminal trial but the judge has ruled blogging is. From Courtroom No. 36 I’m Derek Puddicombe
Source: blog.canoe.ca

Live blogging Selma City Council Meeting at noon (The Selma Times-Journal)
The Selma City Council meets at noon today. We’ll be there live blogging. Go here to participate. WOULD YOU LIKE TO SHARE THIS STORY?
Source: www.selmatimesjournal.com

Blog starts petition drive in support of Cutié – MiamiHerald.com

Blog starts petition drive in support of Cutié
MiamiHerald.com, FL
The blog generationmiami.com, which usually focuses on politics from a young Cuban-American and Democratic perspective, has launched an online petition asking the Catholic archdiocese to reinstate Cutié promptly. Cutié was removed from his duties at

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Where Blogging Can Get You Killed (Time Magazine)
Authoritarian regimes have been unable to stop the march of media freedom, but they continue to try. And bloggers are in the crosshairs — sometimes literally.
Source: mideast.blogs.time.com

Blogging from Silicon Valley, day two: Networks vs. net worth (Ottawa Business Journal)
This is the second in a series this week on the University of Ottawa’s Telfer School of Management Executive MBA class trip to the Silicon Valley. The trip is part of the EMBA curriculum on “Innovation and Entrepreneurship.”
Source: www.ottawabusinessjournal.com

Live Blogging “Future of Journalism” Hearing (Columbia Journalism Review)
CJR staffers will be live blogging The Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation’s “Future of Journalism” hearing in the comments section of this post. Starting here around 2:30pm whenever it starts. All are welcome to participate.
Source: www.cjr.org

Gallup Poll Counts Fewer Republican Women, but Are They in Camouflage? – U.S. News & World Report


Boston Globe
Gallup Poll Counts Fewer Republican Women, but Are They in Camouflage?
U.S. News & World Report, DC - Mary Kate CaryThomas Jefferson
By Mary Kate Cary, Thomas Jefferson Street Blog When you add in women who identify themselves as independents who "lean democratic," Democrats enjoy a 22-point advantage over Republicans. The 2009 first-quarter split between Democrats and left-leaning
O'Bryant: If you can't beat 'em, try a new party Catoosa County News
5/5: All Arlen, All The Time National Journal
Souter news throws spotlight on Specter USA Today
News Chief - U.S. News & World Report
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The Shotgun: Number five political blog in Canada for May – Western Standard- Shotgun Blog

The Shotgun: Number five political blog in Canada for May
Western Standard- Shotgun Blog, Canada
Last month, Robert Jago, a Shotgun blogger himself, placed the Shotgun blog in the number four position in his monthly Top 25 Canadian political blogs. This month, we dropped one position (or, rather, Ghost of a Flea rose ahead of us) to the number

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Take-no-prisoners docu targets political hypocrisy – Reuters

Take-no-prisoners docu targets political hypocrisy
Reuters - Frank Scheck
as well as media figures like radio personality Michael Signorile and playwrights Tony Kushner and Larry Kramer. Given prominent exposure is activist Michael Rogers, who has made a mission of outing political figures in his blog. Continued…

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First thoughts: Obama's doctrine – msnbc.com


guardian.co.uk
First thoughts: Obama's doctrine
msnbc.com - Domenico Montanaro
I don't really feel comfortable discussing John and Elizabeth Edwards personal problems on a political blog. That said, John Edwards made his private mistake public fodder by running for President again . . . another selfish move on his part and
Video: Is Pakistan or Afghanistan a threat to the US? UPI
Rolling Out the Product: A New Full-Court Press for Pakistan War The Baltimore Chronicle
all 4,158 news articles

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Steve Goble's It's Debatable: Prayer shouldn't be political – Mansfield (Blogs) News Journal

May 3, 2009 · Filed Under Uncategorized · Comments Off 

Steve Goble's It's Debatable: Prayer shouldn't be political – Mansfield News Journal

Steve Goble's It's Debatable: Prayer shouldn't be political
Mansfield News Journal, OH - Steve Goble
Steve Goble is a copy editor and page designer for the News Journal. Look for his column, "It's Debatable," in the Community Conversation section every Sunday, and visit his blog on our Web site. E-mail him at sgoble@nncogannett.com.

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Blogging to victory? (BBC Bristol)
Are bloggers changing the way elections are fought, and won? The Politics Show West investigates.
Source: news.bbc.co.uk

DannyBrown.me Jumps Into the Death of Blogging Debate and Highlights a Blogger’s Death to Sound a Warning (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
Danny Brown, business and social media branding consultant, has published a feature that looks at the continuing debate about the death of blogging.
Source: biz.yahoo.com

Va. Foes Capitalize On History of Mixing Politics and Business – Washington Post

Va. Foes Capitalize On History of Mixing Politics and Business
Washington Post, United States - Amy Gardner
"People are somewhat skeptical at the moment of certain kinds of business dealings," said Robert D. Holsworth, a political scientist and author of the blog Virginia Tomorrow. "There is a populist resentment that's directed at both government and

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Blogging vs. print: Some journalists don’t get it (CNET)
At a conference in Malta, Americans and European’s had a bit of a culture clash about blogging and the future of print.
Source: news.cnet.com

Pint goes west and blogging comes of age – The Australian

Pint goes west and blogging comes of age
The Australian, Australia - Peter Wilson
The Guido Fawkes website, order-order.com, claimed 347994 unique visitors in April while Britain's second most popular political blog, fellow conservative Iain Dale's Diary had 70000-odd unique visitors. The rest trailed well behind,

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Letter From Washington Nothing but the Truth on Torture – New York Times


BBC News
Letter From Washington Nothing but the Truth on Torture
New York Times, United States - Albert R. Hunt
Transparency and accountability are the objectives, not criminalization. The political right will go ballistic over any serious inquiry, while the political left will reject immunity. The bitterness is evident with a glance at blog sites.
Video: Did Bush Sanction Torture? CBS
Dumb Enchanted Evening FrontPage magazine.com
Kiss the Era of Human Rights Goodbye Antiwar.com
Beliefnet.com
all 1,034 news articles

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What’s coming up in your town? (The Citizen of Morris County)
Register now to learn more about Twitter, blogging and how to find a job in new computer classes at the Rockaway Township Library, 61 Mount Hope Road, in Rockaway.
Source: www.recordernewspapers.com

A President Goes Friending – Washington Post


New York Times
A President Goes Friending
Washington Post, United States - Jim Hoagland
as some at the Obama White House describe my ilk — to twit/tweet, blog, telecommunicate and otherwise engage directly with their constituents. Governments and political parties "must not wind up like record companies or newspapers" — that is,
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