http://projects.newsobserver.com/under_the_dome/hagan_heads_to_the_netroots Comments for "Hagan heads to the netroots" en http://projects.newsobserver.com/under_the_dome/hagan_heads_to_the_netroots#comment-4763 <p>Just an FYI, Josh Marshall has been based out of NYC the last few years.</p> Tue, 25 Mar 2008 22:56:20 -0400 dahedgehog comment 4763 at http://projects.newsobserver.com http://projects.newsobserver.com/under_the_dome/hagan_heads_to_the_netroots <!-- Begin check for Blog Icon --> <!-- End check for Blog Icon --> <!-- Begin check for Teaser Toggle --> <div class="field-item"><p><img src="/sites/projects.newsobserver.com/files/images/hagan-tpm-ad.jpg" border="1" alt="Hagan on TPM" title="Hagan on TPM" hspace="10" vspace="10" width="149" height="121" align="right" /><a href="/profiles/kay_hagan">Kay Hagan</a> is taking her campaign to the blogosphere.</p><p>The ad at right showed up today on <a href="http://talkingpointsmemo.com/">Talking Points Memo</a>, a popular blog led by Washington-based reporter Josh Marshall. It links to the <a href="http://kayhagan.com/splash_page">Web site</a> for Hagan&#39;s campaign for the Democratic nomination for U.S. Senate.</p><p>&quot;Kay Hagan for U.S. Senate,&quot; it reads. &quot;An effective voice in Washington for North Carolina.&quot; </p><p>Talking Points Memo definitely leans left, but it features more aggressive reporting on issues such as the firing of U.S. attorneys than the political commentary typical on sites like the Daily Kos.</p><p>The ad, a <a href="/under_the_dome/hagans_google_ad">Google ad</a> and <a href="/under_the_dome/the_bluenc_primary">recent outreach</a> to progressive group blog <a href="http://www.bluenc.com">BlueNC</a> show that Hagan, who has been spurned by some in the netroots, is making an effort to reach out.</p><p><strong>Update:</strong> A spokeswoman for Hagan said the ad only runs when visitors to Talking Points Memo have IP addresses registered in North Carolina. </p></div> <div class="node-blog-teaser-footer"> <div class="node-blog-teaser-comments"><a href="http://projects.newsobserver.com/under_the_dome/hagan_heads_to_the_netroots#comment"><img src="http://www.newsobserver.com/images/front_new/icon_discussion.gif" width="11" height="7" border="0" /> Comments (1)</a> <!-- If permissions, display edit link at end of teaser --> <!-- End edit link code --> </div> </div> <!-- End check for Teaser Toggle --> <!-- BEGIN AUDIO ATTACHMENT CODE --> http://projects.newsobserver.com/under_the_dome/hagan_heads_to_the_netroots#comment BlueNC Josh Marshall Kay Hagan Senate &#039;08 Talking Points Memo Under the Dome Tue, 25 Mar 2008 15:51:40 -0400 ryanteaguebeckwith 5773 at http://projects.newsobserver.com