I don't consider the Minneapolis Metblog and MNspeak to be direct competitors. I don't even have a good sense of whether folks out there consider us to be competitors. We both have the same basic goal of talking about what's going on in the Twin Cities. The format's different. The approach is different. Whatever the hell the metrics are of a "successful" site (metrics are debatable anyway) I don't have enough data on either site to draw any comparisons.
I, for the most part, enjoy MNspeak. Let me just get that out of the way. I only started paying real attention to it near the end of the Rex Sorgatz era (Rex created the site). Full story...
“Did Tiger Woods Pave the Way for Obama? Are you Kidding?”
It’s always dangerous, but never boring, when a newspaper sports columnist uncorks a political thesis.
New Kids on the Block have a blog!
(via wendy)
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Why All Women Should Love Michelle Obama
2. She’s smarter than you.
4. Yes, she is a feminist.
5.
I need to set up a standalone section of cinna.mn. It’ll probably have its own Wordpress install since I don’t feel like mucking with categories and feeds and category feeds and publishing different categories on different pages.
Obama and the dawn of the Fourth Republic
[...] The first three American republics display a remarkably similar pattern.
Barack Obama’s photostream
On Flickr. All Creative Commons licensed, too. Latest batch is from election night.
The next President of the United States - a photoset from Boston.com
Amazing photos. Stunning.
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YES WE DID!
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Rebuild The Party | A Plan for the Future
As Republicans, we face a choice.
Either we can spend the next several months — or years — trying to figure out what just happened, excusing our defeat away as a temporary blip or the result of a poor environment, and waiting for Barack Obama to trip up.
Change.gov
True to his word regarding more open government. That is pretty. And with full RSS feeds! Hell, you can even apply for a job in the Obama/Biden administration.
Change.org
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