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    Politico ♥ Left-Wing Blog Think Progress; Says Glenn Beck is Blog’s New Target
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    In an Oct. 11 Politico story headlined "Think Progress makes its mark," which was the top story on its Web site that evening, Daniel Libit paid reverence to the left-wing Center for American Progress' Think Progress blog. "Can a liberal blog launched in the midst of the Bush era - a blog that once obsessed over Alberto Gonzales, Donald Rumsfeld, Karl Rove and the outing of Valerie Plame - still make its mark in the age of Obama? ... In the case of Think Progress, the answer so far is yes." According to Libit, Think Progress is a blog with a clearly defined partisan mission, to "educate and inform" the media and he says it is succeeding at that objective. Full Article at Newsbusters
    Can a liberal blog launched in the midst of the Bush era - a blog that once obsessed over Alberto Gonzales, Donald Rumsfeld, Karl Rove and the outing of Valerie Plame - still make its mark in the age of Obama? ... In the case of Think Progress, the answer so far is yes.
    SOURCE: Newsbusters 2 months ago
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Politico ♥ Left-Wing Blog Think Progress; Says Glenn Beck is Blog’s New Target
  1. Now, Think Progress' attention has shifted to another conservative media personality -- which is why every day at 5 p.m., in the bloggers' pod of CAP's H Street offices, the TVs tend to come off mute in unison just as Glenn Beck's Fox News show comes on the air
    SOURCE: Newsbusters 2 months ago
  2. Think Progress makes its mark
    SOURCE: Newsbusters 2 months ago
  3. We know what our audience wants to read
    SOURCE: Newsbusters 2 months ago
  4. FreedomWorks spokesman Adam Brandon says that Think Progress would be much more effective if it dedicated its focus to arguing policy as opposed to attacking conservative personalities
    SOURCE: Newsbusters 2 months ago
  5. And conservatives note that while Think Progress rails daily against what it sees as the evils of Fox News, the network is hardly wounded, routinely thumping its rivals in the ratings wars
    SOURCE: Newsbusters 2 months ago

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