Blogosphere

Carnival of Liberty #50 is up at TuCents. Previous carnivals: Carnival Of Liberty #49 at Liberty Corner … [Read more...] about Carnival of Liberty #50

Maybe it's too early to be checking, but I don't think the whole plan to Googlebomb Egypt is working very well. I can't find the Free Alla site in the top 500 responses for "Egypt" on Google. Heck, it's not even in the top 500 responses for "Free Alla". And when I visit the site now, I get pop-up ads for credit cards and casinos. I'm beginning to wonder if I've been scammed … [Read more...] about Googlebomb Not Working Too Well…

About a year ago I dropped Sprint as my mobile phone provider. I was very pissed-off with the way they had treated me, and I posted a message expressing my hurt feelings. Here's how it begins: I've fucking had it up to my fucking ears with those fucking fuckers at Sprint! Fuckers through and through! Fucker-coated fuckers with fucker centers! Fuck! I fucking hate those … [Read more...] about The Blog Post That Keeps On Giving

Blonde Justice is a legal blog run by a public defender who prefers to remain anonymous and thus styles herself after the Elle Woods character played by Reese Witherspoon in Legally Blonde and Legally Blonde 2. I worry about people who run anonymous blogs. Not that I distrust their motives or anything like that. I just worry because so many of them aren't very good at keeping … [Read more...] about How Smart Is Blonde Justice?

In the half-decade or so that blogging has been taking off on the World Wide Web, bloggers have envied the mainstream media for its power and influence while at the same time excoriating the mainstream media for its arrogance. The bloggers have been making continuous progress catching up on power and influence over the last few years. Now they take a big step toward catching … [Read more...] about Catching Up With Mainstream Media, But Not In a Good Way