What a Time It Was (flag)
yglesias.thinkprogress.org — Last night, some friends and I were listening to “Even Hitler Had a Girlfriend” and the little-known fact that The Mr. T Experience’s Dr. Frank was a big-time liberal hawk warblogger back in the day came up. Even better, unlike most classic blogs, his archives are still 100 ...
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The Early Days of Political Blogging
Eschaton — The Early Days of Political Blogging Were indeed craptastically funny. I miss the people who would try to convince me that Instapundit was actually a liberal.

Radicals! Socialists! Hardcore Leftist! Palling Around With Terrorists!
Balloon Juice — ... There really was a time when I thought Ed was interesting. Then again, there was also a time I would have been writing stupid things like this. ...

Bush Is Actually Smart
Open Left - Front Page — ... and Yglesias have called for today to be blogosphere reminiscence day, I'll pick my favorite silly and widely held illusion.  Remember back when it was considered an open question whether Bush was an intelligent guy?  What about when ...

Weigel On Den Beste
The Daily Dish | By Andrew Sullivan — From Yglesias' blog: Never forget - this was a guy Glenn Reynolds considered a genius. Man, that was a very meta post: a kind of blogger five-way via a comments section. Do I get insidery points? ...

Why Blogs Were Invented.
INSTAPUTZ — Matthew Yglesias says I never wrote anything this dumb and always — always — regarded Steven den Beste as a fool. and his commenters use the thread to prove him wrong. Brutally.

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