Left wing blogs

Kevin Robert Dean qualiall at union.org.za
Fri Oct 4 11:11:43 PDT 2002


Why have Americans started to vilify the Guardian? Why does the actor John Malkovich want to kill the Independent foreign correspondent Robert Fisk? And why is the Princeton economics professor Paul Krugman writing with a new-found attention to detail? Answer: Fisk, Krugman and the Guardian are all victims of the latest web-publishing phenomenon: blogging.

Blogs are becoming the medium of choice for politically attuned members of the digital generation. Like talk radio, they are dominated by the political right. Why has the left ceded this potentially influential medium without a fight? Full: http://www.workfoundation.com/research/isociety/bloggers.jsp --- Sent from UnionMail Service [http://mail.union.org.za]



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