Politics More YearlyKos Photo Blogging
Ok, I’m aware that no one was impressed by this image from the blogger conference that I’m currently attending in Las Vegas. (Said one commenter: “Dude, that looks seriously boring.”)
Well, it got better as Thursday went on. Here, from a Thursday afternoon caucus session, is Maureen Dowd, grilling Jerome Armstrong from MyDD:
Maybe she’s thinking, “Dude, this is seriously boring,” but it didn’t seem that way. Guess we’ll find out in her next column. Also here at the conference: The New York Times’ Adam Nagourney and The Washington Post’s Dan Balz, so look for stories in those two papers soon about the netroots’ big meetup in Sin City (and please put links to the stories in the comments if you see them before I do).
Later Thursday, Markos Moulitsas Zúniga (aka Kos of DailyKos) addressed the blog-struck masses. Wondering what he looks like? Here he is:
And just so you don’t think this conference is all geeks staring at their computer screens:
A slight detour: This is for Jen Graves, and it was taken on a walk through the Bellagio with a very nice science-minded guy from this New York magazine. (For the record, I blame the lack of focus in this picture on the fact that in Las Vegas, one can walk down the street carrying a margarita poured into a giant plastic pagoda):
Finally, here is Gen. Wesley Clark, rallying the tipsy blog troops at “The Joint,” in the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino:
So, are you having fun?