Summer Intern + Blog = Unemployment?
Summer interns and blogging -- a deadly combination? And, an ACLU proposal that curtails, er, free speech has infuriated some bloggers. Plus, bloggers say new court documents are a smoking gun in the NSA eavesdropping case. feeds.cbsnews.com
State Department launches diplomacy blog (USA Today)
The State Department's first-ever blog was to go live on the Internet late Tuesday in a launch timed to coincide with the buzz surrounding the U.N. General Assembly. us.rd.yahoo.com
Boise Man Starts Transition Homes Blog (KIVI Boise)
A Boise man has launched a web log hoping to spark discussion about transition homes for ex-inmates and their placement in Treasure Valley neighborhoods. The blog's creator hopes the site will give concerned residents a place to vent and provide a forum for constructive dialogue with those who operate and support the homes. us.rd.yahoo.com
Dissident’s Arrest Hints at Olympic Crackdown
The arrest of an activist who spread information about politically touchy topics is cited as an example of a “cleansing campaign.” nytimes.com