Bloggers Offer Intimate View of Convention
Dave Pell of Electablog seemed to be searching for more of the overlooked details at the convention. hide caption
Electablog.comFor the first time, writers of Web logs -- online journals of news and opinion -- have been granted journalist credentials for a political convention. Bloggers at the Democratic gathering in Boston offer a more passionate, opinionated view of goings-on than that of traditional journalists. Hear NPR's Robert Smith.
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