Top 20 Liberal Blogs

A list of the most influential liberal blogs. It’s based on Technorati, Alexa, and Wikio rankings plus my well-honed intuition. Due to the dynamic nature of the blogsphere the list is, of course, subject to change.
Last Updated: May 6, 2009
  1. Huffington Post | wiki | about | Arinna Huffington | Kenneth Lerer | Roy Sekoff -
  2. Daily Kos | wiki | about | Markos Moulitsas Zuniga | Susan Gardner -
  3. Democratic Underground | wiki | about | Democratic Underground, LLC | David Allen -
  4. The Daily Dish | wiki | Andrew Sullivan -
  5. Think Progress | wiki | about | Center for American Progress (CAP) | Faiz Shakir -
  6. The Conscience of a Liberal | about | Paul Krugman -
  7. Talking Points Memo (TPM) | wiki | about | Josh Marshall -
  8. Crooks and Liars | wiki -
  9. Glenn Greenwald | wiki -
  10. Wonkette | wiki | Nick Denton | Ana Marie Cox | Choire Sicha | Alex Pareene | David Lat | Ken Layne (also) | John Clark Jr | Jim Newell | Megan Carpentier | Sara K. Smith | John Fruhlinger -
  11. Political Animal | Steve Benen | wiki -
  12. Pharyngula | wiki | about | Paul Zachery “PZ” Myers -
  13. Matthew Yglesias | wiki -
  14. Firedoglake | wiki | about | Jane Hamsher -
  15. Feministing | wiki | about | Jessica Valenti -
  16. Informed Comment | wiki | Juan Cole -
  17. Truthdig | wiki | about | Robert Scheer | Zuade Kaufman -
  18. AMERICABlog | wiki | John Aravosis -
  19. Digby’s Hullabaloo | Digby (pseudonym) -
  20. Baloon Juice | John Cole
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