TennViews/KnoxViews selected as official state blogs for Democratic Convention
Submitted by R. Neal on Wed, 05/14/2008 - 11:30.
I have just received word from the Director of Online Communications for the Democratic National Convention Committee that KnoxViews/TennViews has been selected as the official credentialed Tennessee blog for the August 2008 Democratic National Convention in Denver.
Part of the deal is that yours truly will be seated alongside the Tennessee delegation on the convention floor ("one of the best seats in the house") to live-blog the greatest political event in recent history.
Developing...
UPDATE: DNC Chairman Governor Dean Announces Blogs Selected For 2008 Democratic National Convention 'State Blogger Corps'
"Similar to the record-breaking voter turnout our Party has seen during the primary season, the demand for these coveted blogger positions is yet another indicator of the tremendous interest in this historic Convention," said Governor Dean. "The Internet has played a critical role in connecting Americans to elected officials and candidates seeking office. The DemConvention State Blogger Corps will continue to foster this dialogue - in all 50 of our states and our territories too - as we head towards this year's historic election and elect a Democrat to the White House."
Follow the link for the full press release and list of blogs.
UPDATE: Square State, the official Colorado blog, interviews Howard Dean about the State Blogger Corps.
Congrats!
And I knew you when you were still SKB! Good goin'.
Liberty and justice for all.
My home
of a view of what promises to be a most fascinating event.
i'll be looking forward to reading your perspective.
congrats!!
MissSharonCobb
Congrats, Randy!!!
You'll love it!
I was a delegate in 1984 in San Francisco, and there's nothing like a Democratic convention!!!
Post plenty of pictures!
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