Archive for the 'Blogs and Blogging' Category
Bookworm on Aug 24 2007 | Filed under: Anti-war, Blogs and Blogging, Media matters, Military
As you may recall, a couple of days ago I asked why there had been no comment whatsoever in the conservative blogosphere about a New York Times op-ed piece in which seven active duty soldiers criticized the Iraq War. In updates to that same post, I was able to point to a couple of [...]
Bookworm on Aug 22 2007 | Filed under: Anti-war, Blogs and Blogging, Military
On August 19, the New York Times ran an op-ed by seven military personnel, who were described as follows:
Buddhika Jayamaha is an Army specialist. Wesley D. Smith is a sergeant. Jeremy Roebuck is a sergeant. Omar Mora is a sergeant. Edward Sandmeier is a sergeant. Yance T. Gray is a staff sergeant. Jeremy A. Murphy [...]
Bookworm on Jan 31 2007 | Filed under: Blogs and Blogging, Iraq, Media matters
If any of you bloggers are getting disheartened, don’t. The internet does matter, even if gains are slow and grudging. Case in point: the bombed out mosques in Baghdad.
The story began in November when the AP reported that Shiite fights had destroyed four Sunni mosques in Baghdad and burned six men alive. [...]
Bookworm on Nov 07 2006 | Filed under: Blogs and Blogging, Elections
One of the nice things about having a bit more traffic is that people sometimes find me to deliver interesting information. I got an email today from someone who owns (manages?) a search engine called Compete.com, which also runs a blog about blog usage. As far as I can tell, their blog culls computer generated [...]
Bookworm on Jul 25 2006 | Filed under: Anti-Americanism, Anti-Semitism, Anti-war, Blogs and Blogging, Bush Derangement Syndrome, Democrats, Liberal blogs
I started a series of posts aimed at examining what the Left side of the blogosphere had to say about what I think is one of the biggest stories of our day: Israel’s major military initiative against Hezbollah. What I discovered, and why I’ve sort of dried up on checking out those blogs, [...]
Bookworm on Apr 16 2006 | Filed under: Blogs and Blogging, Media matters
I'm betting that, by now, most of you have already heard of Maryscott O'Connor, the fulminating Left wing blogger profiled in the Washington Post a few days ago. This is one seriously angry lady:
In the angry life of Maryscott O'Connor, the rage begins as soon as she opens her eyes and realizes that her president [...]
Bookworm on Mar 18 2006 | Filed under: Blogs and Blogging
Welcome! You found me. Blogger has been so difficult for me lately that I decided to switch to a new host. (I’m apparently not alone with having Blogger problems.) So, here I am, starting all over again, and trying to figure out how to get the word out. If you’ve [...]
Bookworm on Mar 18 2006 | Filed under: Blogs and Blogging
If you’re curious about what I’ve written before, you can find eighteen months worth of archive material at Bookworm Room, which is my old Blogger site. I was having so many troubles with Blogger, I decided to switch over, so here I am.
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