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Wikio Top Lib Dem Blogs, August 2010
Here are the Liberal Democrat entries in the top 100 political blogs as ranked by Wikio: 1 (4) Liberal Democrat Voice No change 2 (13) Mark Reckons Rises 1 3 (32) Caron's Musings Rises 14 4 (39) Craig Murray Falls 9 5 (49) Liberal England No change 6 (53) Mark Pack Rises 4 7 (57) [...] »
Book review: Blog Theory by Jodi Dean
Jodi Dean’s analysis of the economic, political and social impacts of blogging (and social networking more generally) covers broad themes that will be familiar to readers of technology authors such as Clay Shirky or media commentators such as Charlie Beckett. However, the particular aspects, the style of argument and even the vocabulary are heavily different [...] »
Excuse me, but would you mind voting for me?
It's that time of the year when bloggers either ask for votes for the Total Politics poll or explain why they're not taking part in it. I certainly agree it shouldn't be taken too seriously, but as a rough idea of which political blogs a decent number of blog readers rate, it comes up with [...] »
Wikio Top Lib Dem Blogs, July 2010
Here are the Liberal Democrat entries in the top 100 political blogs as ranked by Wikio: 1 (4) Liberal Democrat Voice Rises 1 2 (14) Mark Reckons Rises 2 3 (30) Craig Murray Rises 5 4 (46) Caron's Musings Rises 6 5 (49) Liberal England Falls 4 6 (51) Freethinking Economist Rises 14 7 (54) [...] »
Welcome to the new bloggers…
A bumper thirteen blogs have recently joined Ryan’s Liberal Democrat Blogs aggregator:
Amanda Taylor - http://amandataylor.mycouncillor.org
Callum Morton - http://mortsterpolitics.wordpress.com
Cambridge Ward Liberal Democrats - http://cambridgefocus.blogspot.com
Elliot Reed- http://elliotjreed.wordpress.com
Gary Allanach - http://garyallanach.blogspot.com
James Fearnley - http://liberalforeignaffairs.blogspot.com
John Latham - http://landofcleggeron.wordpress.com
John Minard - http://web.me.com/minard/A_Splash_Of_Liberal_Optimism/Splash_blog!/Splash_blog!.html
Julia Goldsworthy - http://thinkpolitics.co.uk/tpblogs/juliagoldsworthy/
Nicholas Whyte - http://nwhyte.livejournal.com
Phil Jarvest & Richard Heinrich - http://www.dreamticket2010.blogspot.com
Simon Sharp - http://simonamsharp.wordpress.com
Thomas Hemsley - http://hectoredmumblings.blogspot.com
Good luck to all the new bloggers, and why not take a moment to [...] »
Wikio Top Lib Dem Blogs, June 2010
Here are the Liberal Democrat entries in the top 100 political blogs as ranked by Wikio: 1 (5) Liberal Democrat Voice Rises 1 2 (16) Mark Reckons Falls 1 3 (35) Craig Murray Rises 2 4 (44) Mark Pack Rises 2 5 (45) Liberal England Rises 11 6 (52) Caron's Musings Rises 3 7 (58) [...] »
Welcome to the new bloggers…
Five blogs have recently joined Ryan’s Liberal Democrat Blogs aggregator:
Alasdair Wood - http://alasdair-wood.blogspot.com/
Chris Jerrey - http://chrisjerrey.blogspot.com/
Katie Sutton - http://tajasel.org/
Peter Flynn - http://www.peteflynn.com/
Victoria Lubbock - http://lubbock1884.blogspot.com/
Good luck to all the new bloggers, and why not take a moment to pop over to their blogs, take a read and post a comment?
Whether you are a new or experience blogger yourself, you may [...] »
Welcome to the new bloggers…
Seven blogs have recently joined Ryan’s Liberal Democrat Blogs aggregator, continuing the recent spurt in both new bloggers and new contributors to this site. There was a previous burst at the start of the election campaign with this second one following the election result. It’s a welcome sign which compliments the news of rising party [...] »
What bloggers made of the general election
The BBC has run a piece looking at what bloggers made of the election, including quotes from Jonathan Calder and this from myself: The online world provided a route for party members to be able to express their views very quickly. The speed was particularly important as negotiations were going on at national level. The [...] »
Welcome to the new bloggers…
Four blogs have recently joined Ryan’s Liberal Democrat Blogs aggregator:
Adam Croft - http://adamcroft.net/ – including the perspective from New Zealand on our Parliamentary situation
Andy Mesa - http://www.andymesa.co.uk/ – not just politics, but also technology blogging
Matt Smith - http://liberalsmithy.blogspot.com/ – including, shock horror, commentary on balanced Parliaments
Phil Wainewright – http://www.rawliberal.com/ – can you guess what Phil has also been [...] »