January 2008

LAPD Bars BlogHer From Covering GOP Debate

by Karoli on January 30, 2008 · 8 comments

Here it is in a nutshell: CNN/Republican Party gives permission for BlogHer bloggers Erin Kotecki Vest and Katy Chen to attend and blog tonight’s debate, provided they can show law-enforcement press passes. Because the LAPD had issued press credentials in the past, they requested their press pass from LAPD, who refused to issue them on [...]

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MySpace Madness: Do You Know What’s Three Links Away?

by Karoli on January 29, 2008 · 16 comments

If you’re a teacher or a cop, you’d better. From Wired News: Gulf Middle School resource officer John Nohejl didn’t have porn on his MySpace profile, and he didn’t link to porn. But one of the 170-odd people on his friends list, which seems mostly populated by students at his school, had a link to [...]

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