Radicalizing Netroots, Part 2

This is the second in a two-part review of Ian Awesome’s adventures at Netroots Nation. Click here to read part 1. The next day started off with chuckles. Daniel introduced me to the most ridic spoof of Jem (remember? From the 80s?) on YouTube that could ever be made. Warning: extremely offensive. Do not play around children. Do not play around elderly people. Do not play in the workplace. In fact, you probably just shouldn’t click play. This, in fact, turned... Read More

Radicalizing Netroots Nation, Part 1.

Netroots Nation. This is my second year participating in the gigantic Netroots Nation conference, a big event billed as a “progressive” bloggers’ conference put on by blogging giant Daily Kos. I was lucky this year, like last year, to get a full scholarship to go, with all expenses except for food paid for through the LGBT Netroots Connect program. Last year was an incredible experience in which I finally got to meet a lot of my blogging heroes and connect... Read More