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 A-Changin' Times (ACT) - "Life in the world since 9/11, serious anti-war and anti-corporatization, news items, rants, opinion and commentary offered with a twist, a song, and a smile." |
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African American Political Pundit - [Deep, comprehensive analysis of African-American political news and views, Congressional Black Caucus, race relations, relevant world issues. Huge Weblinks lists.] |
AlterNet.org Bloggers - Personality-driven alternative news, perspective, and information. See also alternet.org/blogs for Web-wide news summaries. |
AMERICAblog - "Because a great nation deserves the truth." [Exposes lies, tracks news, shoots and reloads faster than anyone.] |
An Old Soul... - [Superb, eloquent, informative commentary on sad state of legislative funding of public education. Top-quality lists of progressive Weblinks.] |
Anonymous Liberal - "Someone who tries to approach issues with an open mind and to rely on logic, empiricism, and sound policy analysis (not rigid ideology) to guide my thinking." |
ArchPundit - [Aggressive, detailed news-analysis, both national and focused on the American heartland. Coverage of education, the environment, legislative issues, much more.] |
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Big Brass Blog - Unapologetically progressive. [Fearless and persistent, deals with real personal issues, not mere politics.] See also "Big Brass Alliance" bigbrassblog.com/bba. |
Billmon.org - [Oh my GAWD this hardheaded blog is laugh-like-a-donkey funny. PLUS, great Photoshop chops on porcine politicos.] |
Biomes Blog - [Waaay more than just sharp, brilliant political commentary. Also exotic marine animals, environmental activism, stupid-human tricks, music-picks, and very patient dogs.] |
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Boston Progressive - Wise and original commentary from a New England Progressive perspective. |
BRAD BLOG - Big, busy, relentless, plus video clips! Great coverage of elections fraud, hacked voting systems, hot news items. |
Bradford Plumer - Enyclopedic and convincing analysis of politics, environmental issues, economics, lots more. |
Brian's Study Breaks - [Deep, expert commentary on modern Middle East and its historical roots. Informative analysis from both academic and emotional viewpoints.] |
Bring it On! - [Several writers, many subjects, unfailing ability to keep bozos in the cross-hairs.] |
Brouhaha - [Expands yer brain! Brave enough to (intelligently) attack faux theology and moral hypocrisy.] |
Burnt Orange Report - "News, Politics, and Fun from Deep in the Heart of Texas." Several hotshot writers, many great Web-links. |
BushWatch.com - [One of the best. This crew was carrying a straight razor back when today's bloggers were still learning how to hold their mouse.] |
CaliBlogger.com - Deep, passionate, wide-ranging analysis of world news and absurdities. |
Canada Wants The Truth - Reopen 9/11 - Canadians demanding an investigation into the possibility that USA Government officials self-inflicted a wound on September 11th in pretext for war. |
Citizen's Rent - [Alert, quick-tempered, and very well-informed commentary on USA political controversies. Comprehensive references and convincing argument.] |
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CorrenteWire.com - "Leah, Lambert, Tresy, Tom, Xan, RDF, MJS, ChicagoDyke, Shystee write about politics and culture." [literate and powerful, with a deceptive light dusting of sugar and spice] |
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Courteous Miner - [Spicy mix of science, activist politics, retroradioactivity, Web tech & design, homemade religions and music, Star Trek, becoming a Daddy, and science-fiction.] |
craigblog - "craig from craigslist.org allows himself to pontificate" [Gentle, sly, yet deep insights into social and economic inequality, Web freedom, media, and culture.] |
Crooked Timber - [Elegant, erudite, yet engaging. DEEP end of the gene-pool. Several writers, many fine links.] |
CrooksAndLiars.com - "Features audio and video clips along with satirical slants and hard news on politics and entertainment." [publishes or links to all the latest goodies] |
Cup O' Joe - "Blog of The Working Man's Thinking Man" [Superb grasp of USA politics, world history, and down-home Southernisms. Radio podcast, big progressive blogroll.] |
Cutting Point - Commentary and satire on politics, social trends, and daily life in America. Includes a "Comic Relief" area and a user-demand music/video player for fun. |
Daily Kos - DIARIES - [Lively Weblog network of selected progressive authors within DailyKos.com. Posts and comments nail important political news long before the Internet catches on.] |
Daily Kos: State of the Nation - "I am proud of each and every person who has the guts and initiative to start his or her own weblog. The progressive movement of the future will be built, in large part, on this digital foundation." - Markos Moulitsas Zuniga |
Deaf, Dumb & Blind - Razor-edged, meticulously researched commentary on Current Affairs, Film, Music, Religion, Television. One of the few Weblogs that educates readers while it roasts the wicked. A favorite! |
Demagogue - [Intelligent and incisive commentary on politics, Big Oil, cultural weirdness, the works. Lethal barbs especially for the intellectually halt and lame.] |
Dispassionate Lib - "Exposing the lack of compassion by conservatives and debunking right-wing hypocrisy at every opportunity." |
Dyre Portents - "The Rantings and Ravings of a Radical Moderate" [Independent, inspired, funny social commentary from a straightshooting Texan. Unafraid of anything on the political highway.] |
Easter Lemming Liberal News - "News on Politics and Religion with Rants, Ideas, Links and Items for Liberals, Libertarians, Democrats and Anti-Authoritarians." [Activist, intelligent, insightful.] |
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Eschaton - Terse, deadly, hilarious opinions on wide range of subjects, especially political wingnuts and wankers. |
Estimated Prophet - Links, news, and musings on Patriotism in the USA, "Progressively cutting through the smoke and mirrors to enliven Democracy" [Eloquent, wide-ranging, many Weblinks and sources.] |
Ezra Klein - [Wonderful array of interests and categories, from politics to healthcare to celebrity chefs.] |
Fester's Place - [Full-strength political commentary, primarily from center/left perspective, with hardball economics and a bit of football. Highly informative, well-connected.] |
Finding God in a Dog - [Highly readable, detailed, quirky slice-and-dice of world news, sinister USA political trends, macro-economics, dog admiration, true romance.] |
Firedoglake.com - [Real-time news and commentary with serious bite, plus hilarious graphics.] |
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folkbum's rambles and rants - "Jay Bullock's journal of politics, music, and education." [old-school yet new-wave, a hardball Democrat's worldview; very well connected and many links] |
For the Record - "Reality-based information, opinion, and activism concerning national and international affairs since 2003." [Fearless, wide-ranging, no-frills, hugely informative.]
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Global Voices Online - Non-profit global citizens-media project aggregates and amplifies conversation online - shining light on places and people other media ignore. Develops tools, institutions, relationships to help all voices everywhere to be heard. |
Heart, Soul & Humor - "Unexpected Views on Democracy, Christianity, Sexual Politics, Culture Wars, Wall Street, Everything but the Kitchen Sink" |
Hoffmania! | All That's Left! - "Featuring the best of liberal, progressive and Democratic opinions, breaking news, cartoons, reader contributions." |
Hoffmania! | All That's Left! - "Free speech political news and information site featuring the best of liberal, progressive and Democratic opinions, breaking news, cartoons and reader contributions." |
HongPong.com - "Dan Feidt's log on Minnesota, Information Operations, spinstorms and latent contradictions." [deceptively thrash, with very sharp political comment and choice news items.] |
Hullabaloo - [Hardheaded, hardboiled, eloquent and sometimes downright nasty. Love it.] |
Iddybud - [Comprehensive, detailed, convincing cultural and political analysis. Widely-read, always highly-rated. Many progressive links.] |
In Search Of Utopia - [Relevant, progressive, cutting-edge, left/centrist, international, independent and (hetero)sexy. Fun video/audio goodies.] |
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James Wolcott - [A "Vanity Fair" contributing editor, brilliant, illuminating, alternately ruthless or genteel.] |
Joho the Blog - [Go back to college before diving into this. Very meta, very smart, sees through walls.] |
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