Over the past eight months, bloggers have covered two political conventions; claimed credit for forcing the resignations of two prominent journalists (former CBS news anchor Dan Rather, ex-CNN news
chief Jordan Eason); outed a conservative faker with a taste for gay porn credentialed to cover the White House; and risen from relative obscurity to media darling. They've done this while attracting
impressive levels of web traffic (and advertising dollars) and conjuring up a cottage industry and community devoted largely to, well, themselves.
Read the whole story at Wired, February 17, 2005 »