Wonkette
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Wonkette is a blog published by Gawker Media that details the goings-on of the political establishment in Washington, DC. The site focuses heavily on gossip, humor, and the downfall of the powerful, as well as more "serious" matters of politics or policy. Ana Marie Cox, a former editor at suck.com, was the founding editor. Under her tenure, Wonkette was known for its sharp, sarcastic, intelligent voice, and for its mixture of heady political discourse with repeated references to gin and anal sex. The blog gained national media attention after Cox publicized the story of Jessica Cutler ... More » (Source: Wikipedia)
Overview
Media:
Blog
Audience:
(English)
Editorial
Edited By:
Ezra Fox
Last Edit:
Jul 8, 2007 - 4:52 PM PDT
Story Stats
Top Topics:
Politics (5), U.S. (3), Presidential Election 2008 (2), Civil Liberties (1), Sci/Tech (1), Living (1), Extra (1), Business (1), National Security (1), World (1), Sarah Palin (1), Transportation (1), Poynter (1), Sex (1), Climate Change (1)
Top Authors:
Jack Stuef (1), Riley Waggaman (1), Wonkette (1)
Top Formats:
Opinion (2), Investigative Report (1), News Report (1), Other (1)
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NYPD Arrests Woman For Closing Her Citibank Account (VIDEO)
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Crops Rotting In Georgia Since Illegal Alien Farm Workers Fled State
via Tim O'Reilly -
Sarah Palin Has Secret Second ‘Lou Sarah’ Facebook Account To Praise Other Sarah Palin Facebook Account
Sarah Palin has apparently created a second Facebook account with her Gmail address so that this fake “Lou Sarah” person can praise the other Sarah Palin on Facebook.Posted by Dwight Rousu -
New TSA Scanner Makes Airport Security Far Less Sexy
(Blog Post) The TSA is experimenting with new, less gaterapey scanners, “which discontinue the display of personal body characteristics while still promising to catch questionable ...Posted by Jon Mitchell -
Philadelphia Ballot
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Crazy John Kerry Freaking Everyone Out With Devotion To Fighting Climate Change
TreehuggerCrazy John Kerry Freaking Everyone Out With Devotion To Fighting Climate ChangeWonkette (satire) (blog)“I have like 30 condoms in my glovebox, John Rockefeller, ...Posted by Harry A Farr -
Your listening post for the 2008 Presidential Election
() Welcome to Wonkosphere, the best place to keep a finger on the pulse of the 2008 Presidential election. We use patented technology to scour the blogosphere and analyze what is ...Posted by Bill Mitchell -
Meet Robert M. Gates, Iran-Contra Crook and Bush 41 CIA Chief
() How twisted is this country? An Iran-Contra crook and ex-CIA chief is immediately greeted as a sane, grown-up yet "fresh" replacement for the delusional old Donald Rumsfeld. ...Posted by Fabrice Florin
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