1. Damn, no one ever gave me any money. I'm a chump.
“It’s standard operating procedure” to pay bloggers for favorable coverage, says one Republican campaign operative. A GOP blogger-for-hire estimates that “at least half the bloggers that are out there” on the Republican side “are getting remuneration in some way beyond ad sales.”
Read more: http://dailycaller.com/2010....XwtupFH
Oh my god, what a steaming pile of bullshit. Aint no fucking way half of them are on the payroll. MAYBE 2% of all bloggers get paid by a political party, and I'm guessing most of them are democrat-leaning. Major "Coordination of the message" by the left has been exposed twice that I know of, so there is history.