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More Debate About Blogtopia

And, yes, Skippy, invented that term…

But one of the facets of this new medium called blogging is how it’s evolving. To some, perfectly. To others, less perfectly, into seemingly mutually exclusive warring camps.

In recent days there has been much debate over the progressive blogosphere. Is it shutting people out for not embracing all generally accepted views? Here’s one MUST READ pointedly put opinion (from a site on our blogroll under Left Voices).

NOTE: TMV has been called right by the left, left by the right, and not centrist enough (or serious enough) by some centrists. We beg to differ. We are just simply correct all of the time (except when we’re wrong) and reserve the right to change our positions as we read new information or arguments that causes us to rethink them. “Squishy?” If you want to call us that, we’re happy with whatever rings your chimes.



2 Responses to “More Debate About Blogtopia”

  1. skippy says:

    anyone who links to us when correctly attributing the phrase “blogtopia” is always right in our book!

  2. Dave Schuler says:

    Ah, but Joe, have you ever been condemned as a right-wing fanatic and a left-wing fanatic for the same post (by different complainers, of course)?

    PING:
    TITLE: Radicalism in the “lefty” bloggosphere? DUH!
    BLOG NAME: The Gun Toting Liberal
    Yep, this one gets filed under “DUH!“, folks. Apparently, this is the newest argument going on in the bloggosphere today, and I cannot believe anybody can defend a claim that the left side of the bloggosphere is not inclusive to the non-ra…

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