The whole hoo-hah going on with the Mudflats blog and the outing of AKMuckraker by a public official (to what I firmly believe will be his own doom, as would only be right), I've been thinking about the concept of how the internet has impacted the concepts of ethics and morality--and the law--in a more universal way ( Read more... )

As you may know, I am a huge fan of The Mudflats blog, and its owner. It was through that website that I got an eyewitness albeit vicarious view into Alaskan politics, including an insider's eyeball at the wonder that is Sarah Palin. I have been a continuous reader of that blog since the VP nomination of the illustrious First Dude-ette of Alaska, ( Read more... )