This American Spectator article has an interesting time line of how blogs have checked and refuted media.
The list is growing.
What I am annoyed at is the over use of military words in this article.
Is everything a war?
The way this is written you’d think every blogger out there was on a special ops mission against [...]

1. International trade is worth $10 million a minute.
2. But poor countries only account for 0.4 per cent of this trade. Since 1980 their share has halved.
3. Rigged trade rules cost the developing world $700 billion a year, according to the UN.
4. Income per person in the poorest countries in Africa has [...]

This Reuters article on CBS and the memos puts some distance in observations about blogs and the media.
This is such a hot topic in the US election.
It would be interesting to research prior major media mistakes, say over the past 20 years.
Phone calls articles and letters to an editor or news department can acheive the [...]

Living in Canada it is impossible to avoid the US election.
Absolutely impossible - unless you don’t read a newspaper, don’t have a TV or radio or don’t go online.
In the day to day, it is not a topic of conversation in spite of the bombardment.
Canadians aren’t as insecure as some think we are, part of [...]

I saw this over at Jordon Cooper’s.
He recommends lots of things, but how he said what he said about this made me click on it.
PhotoBlox is an image viewing Internet application that can be embedded into a personal blog template or Web page, and displayed in any modern Web browser. How cool is that?
Oh oh.
I [...]

The blog was down most of today, due to a power outage in Baltimore.
I have had my hosting problems!
I think when this blog’s hosting options comes up for renewal in November I’ll either call it a day or go with a hosting option outside the US.
I’m going to have to think things through. This hobby [...]

As this information spreads, I wonder what the impact will be?
The Guardian is reporting that British troops in Iraq will be reduced.
There are 14 thousand coalition soldiers in the country, 8 thousand of them are British. The main British group of 5 thousand will be reduced by a third during rotation in October. According [...]

If Paul was around today, and wrote an epistle, I don’t think he’d be using a book publisher or magazine. (The Paul in the bible lots of people don’t read)
This makes sense doesn’t it? It makes me think of our words in our emails and on our blogs. Thanks to Ian’s Messy Desk for this [...]