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Globe Editorial

Blog politics

July 16, 2006

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POLITICIANS OUT to control the Internet will surely suffer rude surprises. It's the age of the virtual soap box. Just as self-proclaimed orators once stood on hand crates to pontificate, political bloggers sound off on websites. They post photographs and videos. They check facts, amplify fallacies, and hit with the force of a wrecking ball. (Full article: 420 words)

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