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The Power of Blogs, In Action

I know I'm preaching to the converted here, but...

This is a great example of the power of blogs in action. An anonymous senator has put a "secret hold" on a bill that would help bring transparency to our federal government, and blogs from both the left and right have joined forces to help out the culprit. As of right now they've eliminated 58 of 100 Senators, and they're working feverishly to confirm or deny the rest.

Ain't the power of networks grand?

Posted by Alex on August 28, 2006 8:29 PM to Politics | |

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Wow. When I went to bed last night, the bipartisan blog-based effort to unmask the secret senator who has placed a "secret hold" on legislation designed to bring transparency to our government had eliminated over half of the Senate's roster. Today? Tod... [Read More]

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Kim:

Looks like they've eliminated 92 Senators now; that is awesome for the just the second day. Eight holdouts -- hopefully the pressure will flush out the secret-hold culprit.

Posted by Kim | August 29, 2006 5:09 PM

Posted on August 29, 2006 17:09

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