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Cyberhood Is Powerful: Moms Increasingly Taking Up Blogging

Cyberhood Is Powerful: Moms Increasingly Taking Up Blogging

Kara Jesella, Ms. Magazine. August 10, 2009.
The maternal impulse turns political when you mix moms, feminism and the blogosphere.

Michael Jackson Memorial Breaks All Known Records for

Michael Jackson Memorial Breaks All Known Records for "Obitutainment"

Vanessa Richmond, The Tyee. July 13, 2009.
Famous in analog. Mourned in digital. In death the King of Pop inspired the greatest online eulogy in human history.

Markos 'Kos' Moulitsas on Obama, Twittering, Fighting the Blue Dogs, and the Major Changes Coming

Markos 'Kos' Moulitsas on Obama, Twittering, Fighting the Blue Dogs, and the Major Changes Coming

Don Hazen, AlterNet. May 4, 2009.
The founder of the popular Daily Kos site discusses the growing power of the online netroots, and their upending of political gatekeepers.

Women Film Critics: An Endangered Species?

Women Film Critics: An Endangered Species?

Jennifer Merin, The Women's Media Center. August 27, 2008.
The lack of female voices in film criticism is a manifestation of an industry that favors male-oriented movies and audiences.

What Happens When Blogs Go Mainstream?

What Happens When Blogs Go Mainstream?

Annalee Newitz, AlterNet. January 17, 2008.
Will blogs take on all the bad habits of the mainstream media or will it help the media progress just a bit further toward independence of thought?

Anti-War Iraq Vet Aaron Hughes: "What Will End This War?" [VIDEO]

Adam Howard, AlterNet: Video. August 6, 2007.
Iraq Veterans Against the War implore progressives to support the troops for real and to stop letting the politicians use them.

Edwards at Yearly Kos:

Edwards at Yearly Kos: "Change Is What America Needs"

Adam Howard, AlterNet: PEEK. August 4, 2007.
Adam Howard: Edwards says, “We don’t need to trade one group of insiders for another group of insiders."

Fox News Attacks Bloggers [VIDEO]

Adam Howard, AlterNet: Video. July 26, 2007.
Bill O'Reilly and Fox News' latest cause is to paint progressive blogs as violent hate mongers, don't let them get away with it.

What Are Progressive Blogs Lacking?

What Are Progressive Blogs Lacking?

Guest Blogger, AlterNet: PEEK. July 25, 2007.
Mike Lux: Bloggers have revitalized the Democratic Party and progressive politics, and yet for the most part, they are ignored by its major donors.

Hillary's Campaign Defends Yearly Kos and Slams Bill O'Reilly

Hillary's Campaign Defends Yearly Kos and Slams Bill O'Reilly

Guest Blogger, AlterNet: PEEK. July 19, 2007.
Jonathan Singer: Not many campaigns show a willingness to stand by an organization when the words of some of its members are bent and twisted out of context it make them seem far out of the mainstream.

A Blog Is a Little First Amendment Machine

A Blog Is a Little First Amendment Machine

Jay Rosen, Huffington Post. June 5, 2007.
With blogging, an awkward term, we designate a fairly beautiful thing: the extension to many more people of a free press franchise and the right to publish your thoughts to the world.

Bloggers Who Crave the Mainstream Media's Attention

Bloggers Who Crave the Mainstream Media's Attention

Christopher Hayes, ChrisHayes.org. May 4, 2007.
The New Republic magazine makes a play for the progressive blogosphere, but it was In These Times that earlier got the story right.

Gay rights movement meet blogosphere

Gay rights movement meet blogosphere

Guest Blogger, AlterNet: PEEK. April 25, 2007.
Lane Hudson: It's time the gay rights movement wakes up to the importance of the blogosphere.

Edwards beats back right wing noise machine

Edwards beats back right wing noise machine

Evan Derkacz, AlterNet: PEEK. February 8, 2007.
Keeps bloggers... But the right's dirty tricks have just begun...

UPDATED: White powder terrorist of Jon Stewart, Letterman, Pelosi...

UPDATED: White powder terrorist of Jon Stewart, Letterman, Pelosi...

Evan Derkacz, AlterNet: PEEK. November 13, 2006.
Is a Coulter, Malkin, Ingraham fan(atic)...