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PrestoPundit has a link to an article about the internet and the Davis recall. PrestoPundit is mentioned, as is the increasing influence of blogs.

And Web logs – "blogs" – the increasingly popular online diaries, are fast becoming another recall tool. PrestoPundit.com and similar sites have a small audience, but they have outsized influence because journalists and news junkies spend a considerable amount of time searching blogs for story ideas, commentary and political dish. When an issue catches fire in the blogosphere, it can boost the buzz and prolong the life cycle of a story. Just ask Trent Lott.

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