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Boring blogs leave me web weary.


Byline: Mackenna

WHY are politicians obsessed with their own internet blogs?

Free publicity? An opportunity for pure propaganda propaganda, systematic manipulation of public opinion, generally by the use of symbols such as flags, monuments, oratory, and publications. Modern propaganda is distinguished from other forms of communication in that it is consciously and deliberately used to ?

Who knows, but obsessed they are But unfortunately, they get themselves caught up in a mess over them.

Mike Russell of the SNP SNP Scottish National Party

Noun 1. SNP - (genetics) genetic variation in a DNA sequence that occurs when a single nucleotide in a genome is altered; SNPs are usually considered to be point mutations that have been evolutionarily
 gave his up after claiming it had been "misrepresented", while Labour's Kezia Dugdale hung up her keyboard after a row.

Only the Tories have avoided controversy.

Now, is this because they are ultra-careful? Ultra-boring? Or that nobody reads theirs?
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Publication:The Mirror (London, England)
Date:Oct 10, 2008
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