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Ruckus on Newsweek.com
Posted by Amy Gahran 4:34 PM
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New group political blog on Newsweek.com
There's a new group blog on Newsweek.com: The Ruckus, focused on the 2008 presidential race and authored by nine members of the Media Bloggers Association.

The initial lineup features several well-known, outspoken, and even frankly partisan bloggers: John Amato, Crooks and Liars; Faye Anderson, Anderson at Large; Dean Barker, Blue Hampshire; Adam Fogle, Palmetto Scoop; Joe Gandelman, The Moderate Voice; James Joyner, Outside the Beltway; Ed Morrissey, Captain's Quarter; Oliver Willis; and Chris Woods, Bleeding Heartland.

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...Sounds like fun. I just wonder how well Newsweek.com's editors have thought through the ethical and practical differences of bloggers and journalists. I'd hate to see another ugly implosion of a group political weblog due to miscommunications, culture clash, and political pressure -- like what happened recently at Cleveland.com.

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