Bloggers for Sale

by Conor Friedersdorf

The Daily Caller has the story: 

"It's standard operating procedure" to pay bloggers for favorable
coverage, says one Republican campaign operative. A GOP
estimates that "at least half the bloggers that are out there" on the
Republican side "are getting remuneration in some way beyond ad sales."

In California, where former eBay executive Meg Whitman beat businessman Steve Poizner in a bitterly fought primary battle in the campaign for governor, it...