Title

Article on Mary Beth Williams of Portland, a Democratic candidate for the Maine

Authors

Alex Irvine

Source

Portland Phoenix

Date

2-27-2004

Pages

1, 12-13

Abstract

Article on Mary Beth Williams of Portland, a Democratic candidate for the Maine House District 116 seat, with a focus on the influence of the Internet, specifically weblogs or blogs, to political activism. Blogs are online journals devoted to a particular subject and are frequently touted as a new method of democratizing American media and politics. Williams started her own weblog, Wampum (wampum.wabanaki.net), and hopes to tap into online support for her campaign. Details.

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