{"id":702,"date":"2009-08-14T10:50:57","date_gmt":"2009-08-14T10:50:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fierce.jnfr.com\/fp-wp\/?p=702"},"modified":"2009-08-14T10:50:57","modified_gmt":"2009-08-14T10:50:57","slug":"netroots-nation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fierce.jnfr.com\/?p=702","title":{"rendered":"Netroots Nation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"\">Netroots Nation<\/a> is happening right now, in Pittsburgh, all weekend long. I couldn&#8217;t be there, so I dropped in to visit with friends at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nninsl.org\/\">Netroots Nation in Second Life<\/a>. We loved President Bill Clinton&#8217;s keynote speech last night too. If you missed it, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.salon.com\/news\/feature\/2009\/08\/14\/clinton\/\">Salon has a good report<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><center><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/fierce.jnfr.com\/pics\/nnsl09-1.jpg\" border=\"1\" alt=\"0\"><\/center><\/p>\n<p><P><a href=\"http:\/\/www.c-span.org\/Watch\/Media\/2009\/08\/14\/HP\/R\/22184\/Netroots+Nation+to+discuss+the+supreme+court.aspx\">C-SPAN<\/a> is carrying some of the sessions live if you can&#8217;t be in-world. Some of the speeches are archived there as well. Or you can watch in your browser via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ustream.tv\/channel\/nn09\">Ustream.tv<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s a good place to socialize, strategize, and get your engines humming for the fall. So soak in some Netroots Nation, however you can.<br \/>\n<P><b>Update:<\/b> I love <a href=\"http:\/\/www.economist.com\/blogs\/democracyinamerica\/2009\/08\/bill_clinton_partisan.cfm\">this quote<\/a> from his speech, which expresses my own thoughts exactly.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;I don&#8217;t care how low they drive support for this with misinformation. The minute the president signs this bill, his approval will go up. Within a year, when the good things begin to happen, and the bad things they&#8217;re saying will happen don&#8217;t happen, approval will explode.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Netroots Nation is happening right now, in Pittsburgh, all weekend long. I couldn&#8217;t be there, so I dropped in to visit with friends at Netroots Nation in Second Life. We loved President Bill Clinton&#8217;s keynote speech last night too. If you missed it, Salon has a good report. C-SPAN is carrying some of the sessions live if you can&#8217;t be in-world. Some of the speeches are archived there as well. Or you can watch in your browser via Ustream.tv. It&#8217;s a good place to socialize, strategize, and get your engines humming for the fall. So soak in some Netroots Nation, <span class=\"excerpt-dots\">&hellip;<\/span> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/fierce.jnfr.com\/?p=702\"><span class=\"more-msg\">Continue reading &rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-702","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p13tCM-bk","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fierce.jnfr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/702","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fierce.jnfr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fierce.jnfr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fierce.jnfr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fierce.jnfr.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=702"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/fierce.jnfr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/702\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fierce.jnfr.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=702"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fierce.jnfr.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=702"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fierce.jnfr.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=702"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}