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One Billion Bulbs, a great project by a right wing blog

May 27, 2007 By stomv

I don't care if you believe global warming is happening, or if you think it can't be stopped.  Everybody likes saving money, and CF bulbs do just that.  If you're worried about the mercury in the bulb, know that an incandescent … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: blog, blogs, conservation, efficiency, energy, environment, global-warming

WaPo opens up for comments, frets civility

May 21, 2007 By Charley on the MTA

Well hey WaPo, now you know how we feel. They're opening up their stories to comments, and finding that keeping it civil is not so easy:Washingtonpost.com is one of the first major newspaper Web sites to include comments, which are linked … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: blogs, civility, msm, national, wapo

My presentation at the convention today

May 19, 2007 By Charley on the MTA

Along with Libby DeVecchi, who was press secretary for the Patrick campaign,  I gave a little presentation (twice) on political communication through blogs at the convention today. I'm happy to say that both sessions were really … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: blogs, convention, massachusetts, navel-gazing

A verrrry skeptical view of the netroots

May 12, 2007 By Charley on the MTA

This one's definitely for Bob, who's the most blog-skeptical of us three: At TPMCafe, Max Sawicky tells the netroots what we are, and what we're not.clipped from www.tpmcafe.com4.  People power rests in the ability to mobilize people … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: blogs, national, navel-gazing

“White-News” vs. the Blackosphere

March 28, 2007 By francislholland

But now that we have blogs, to what extent have American blogs changed the white-news paradigm?  In my experience, white blogs are just as committed to white-news as is the mainstream media.  White blogs are mostly dedicated to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: blackosphere, blogosphere, blogs, law-and-lawyers, white-news, whitosphere

Andy’s closing up shop :(

March 26, 2007 By Charley on the MTA

Andy's giving up blogging at Mass. Revolution Now! Sad!I met Andy several times doing bloggy things, like covering the convention. And in fact, he was the guy I called on primary night to get the results -- I'd been working that night and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: blogs

Has the MA blogosphere “lost faith” in Patrick?

March 9, 2007 By Charley on the MTA

Hrrrm ... exhibit A, from Ryan:You really needed to see that, didn't you? … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: blogosphere, blogs, massachusetts, navel-gazing, patrick

Rave: Frontline “News War”

March 6, 2007 By tblade

Speaking of PBS, make time for the latest edition of Frontline.In a four-part special series, News War, FRONTLINE examines the political, cultural, legal, and economic forces challenging the news media today and how the press has reacted in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: blogs, frontline, msm, pbs

Local bloggers who are kicking butt

February 23, 2007 By Charley on the MTA

For your consideration:Massachusetts Liberal: We don't always agree, but read his (?) stuff every day. Every day.The Massachusetts Budget and Policy Center (you know, the "liberal" one) has a report out that places Massachusetts business … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: blogs, budget, globe, massachusetts, mpbc, property-taxes, taxes

“I could have @#$%@ all niiiight”

February 17, 2007 By Charley on the MTA

As a postscript to the Marcotte-McEwan Wars, my brother pointed me to this post by the differently-winged blogger Iowa Hawk: l'affair Marcotte as My Fair Lady. Hilarious, awful, not PC and definitely not work-safe:SENATOR JOHN EDWARDSI tell … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: blogs, edwards, foul-language, marcotte, national

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