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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Politics
Jane Perrone

Like watching your dad dance at a party

Former Tory leader Iain Duncan Smith in Saturday's Guardian on how bloggers will rescue the right:

Mr Knowledgeable (and it is usually a Mr) of Smallville, Wyoming can, via his PC, transmit thoughts across the world. Mainstream TV can no longer say what it wants without fear of correction. Online diaries, written by teachers, soldiers and numerous other people with real knowledge of subjects, are fact-checking ill-informed broadcasters. The bloggers have already toppled two of American TV's biggest names.</blockquote
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