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Online entrepreneurs may be able to earn money from their own blogs through services such as [[Google]] AdSense or [[Amazon.com]] Associates, creating a source of revenue.
Online entrepreneurs may be able to earn money from their own blogs through services such as [[Google]] AdSense or [[Amazon.com]] Associates, creating a source of revenue.
Additionally, blogs have become a source of "new journalism" - many prominent newspapers, even the [[New York Times]], have created blogs, especially to cover continually evolving issues like political [[campaigns]].<ref>http://thecaucus.blogs.nytimes.com/</ref>
Additionally, blogs have become a source of "new journalism" - many prominent newspapers, even the [[New York Times]], have created blogs, especially to cover continually evolving issues like political [[campaigns]].<ref>http://thecaucus.blogs.nytimes.com/</ref>
[[Conservative]] and [[libertarian]] blogs have been useful in exposing the [[mainstream media]]'s lies, [[media blackout|blackouts]], [[liberal bias]] and the [[Bill Clinton|Clinton]] and [[Obama]] administrations. For example, a popular [[Pat Buchanan]] fan blog propagated a leaked video of a [[CNN]] [[Gulf War]] report, which claimed to be live coverage from [[Saudi Arabia]] but was actually a staged performance with props.<ref>http://thedanashow.wordpress.com/2009/12/14/charles-jaco-threatens-blogosphere-over-cnn-video/</ref>. The blog [[WorldNetDaily]] is known for its work on Barack Obama's [[Obama birth certificate controversy|birth certificate]] and<ref>http://www.wnd.com/index.php?fa=PAGE.view&pageId=138293</ref> [[Barack Obama's Muslim Heritage|pro-Islamic tendencies]].
==Politics and the Blogosphere==
==Politics and the Blogosphere==
Law professor Ann Althouse said: "I have found that people on the Right are much more likely to link to me, write about me favorably when they agree with something, and just ignore what I am saying when they don't agree. It's the other way around on the Left. ...My experience in life generally is that people on the Left think you are evil if you don't agree with them, that you're actually a bad person..."
Law professor Ann Althouse said: "I have found that people on the Right are much more likely to link to me, write about me favorably when they agree with something, and just ignore what I am saying when they don't agree. It's the other way around on the Left. ...My experience in life generally is that people on the Left think you are evil if you don't agree with them, that you're actually a bad person..."
<ref>[http://www.rightwingnews.com/mt331/2008/03/blogging_while_female_part_2_5_1.php Blogging While Female Part 2: Five Women Bloggers Talk About Gender Issues And The Blogosphere], John Hawkins, [[Right Wing News]], March 18, 2008</ref>
<ref>[http://www.rightwingnews.com/mt331/2008/03/blogging_while_female_part_2_5_1.php Blogging While Female Part 2: Five Women Bloggers Talk About Gender Issues And The Blogosphere], John Hawkins, [[Right Wing News]], March 18, 2008</ref>
==See Also==
* [[Climategate]]
* [[Wikileaks]]
==References==
==References==