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Daily Kos (/ k oʊ z / KOHZ) is a group blog and internet forum focused on the U.S. Democratic Party and progressive [1] liberal American politics. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] The site publishes blog posts, [ 4 ] polls, [ 5 ] election and campaign fundraising data, [ 3 ] [ 6 ] and is considered an example of " netroots " activism.
Markos Moulitsas Zúniga (/ ˈ m ɑːr k oʊ s m uː ˈ l iː t s ə s /; born September 11, 1971), often known by his username and former military nickname "Kos" (/ ˈ k oʊ z / KOHZ), is an American blogger who is the founder and publisher of Daily Kos, a blog focusing on liberal and Democratic Party politics in the United States.
Nate Silver started FiveThirtyEight in early March 2008, published under the pseudonym Poblano, the same name that he had used since November 2007 when he began publishing a diary on the political blog Daily Kos. [18] The name FiveThirtyEight derives from the 538 electors in the United States Electoral College. [19]
Shaun King. Jeffery Shaun King (born September 17, 1979) is an American writer and activist. He uses social media to promote causes of social justice, particularly Black Lives Matter in the United States. King was raised in Kentucky and received his undergraduate degree from Morehouse College in Atlanta, Georgia. [ 2]
On November 1, 2007, while still employed by Baseball Prospectus, Silver began publishing a diary under the pseudonym "Poblano" on the progressive political blog Daily Kos. [27] Silver set out to analyze quantitative aspects of the political game to enlighten a broader audience.
www .netrootsnation .org. Netroots Nation is a political convention for American progressive political activists. Originally organized by readers and writers of Daily Kos, a liberal political blog, it was previously called YearlyKos and rebranded as Netroots Nation in 2007. The new name was chosen to reflect the participation of a broader ...
In a diary kos posted in April 2005 the site had 50,533 registered users, but only 623 users had been banned over the course of , I think, 17 months (so, 36 or 37 a month on average, or a tad more than one a day), which is 1.2% of users. Also, another claim of censorship is the troll rating of comments.
July 28, 2024 at 11:06 AM. Martin Phillipps, the frontman for beloved and influential New Zealand rock band the Chills, died unexpectedly today (July 28) at the age of 61, according to a social ...