{"id":9790,"date":"2009-08-06T16:51:22","date_gmt":"2009-08-06T16:51:22","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2009-08-06T17:46:57","modified_gmt":"2009-08-06T17:46:57","slug":"help-win-david-dayen-the-state-blogger-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/calitics.com\/index.php\/2009\/08\/06\/help-win-david-dayen-the-state-blogger-award\/","title":{"rendered":"Help Win David Dayen the State Blogger Award"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img src=http:\/\/netrootsnation.org\/files\/imagecache\/speaker_thumb\/files\/pictures\/daviddayen-5795.jpg align=right>So, you may have seen Dave&#8217;s announcement that <a href=\"https:\/\/calitics.com\/diary\/9786\/an-announcement\">he&#8217;s getting hitched<\/a>. Hooray! &nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>So, we here at Calitics want to make sure that Dave is not only congratulated on that, but on all of his hard work he does as a blogger. And there&#8217;s a way to do that: Netroots Nation and CREDO Mobile are holding a Blogger Awards, determined by text message votes. &nbsp;From their email:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>CREDO Mobile and Netroots Nation are teaming up this year on the Blogger Awards program, under which three deserving bloggers will win a BlackBerry Curve smartphone and one year&#8217;s unlimited service from CREDO. &#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s how it works. &nbsp;We&#8217;ll be awarding one prize in each of three categories &#8212; best national, state or local, and activist bloggers. Between now and 10 AM EDT August 15, you&#8217;re invited to text in your votes to 27336 (that spells CREDO) in the following format: keyword<br \/>\n<br \/>bloggername. &nbsp;Examples:<\/p>\n<p> &#8211; National nolantreadway<br \/>\n<br \/> &#8211; state david dayen<br \/>\n<br \/> &#8211; activist maryrickles<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>So, I&#8217;m going to need everybody to text the phrase &#8220;state david dayen&#8221; (sans quotes) to 27336. If every Calitics reader does this, he is a shoe-in.<\/p>\n<p>Dave really is the hardest working blogger. Not only does he contribute at Calitics, he&#8217;s also a contributing blogger at <a href=\"http:\/\/digbysblog.blogspot.com\/\">Digby&#8217;s spot<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/d-day.blogspot.com\/\">his own blog<\/a>, and any number of other locations throughout the twisted tubes of the Internet. &nbsp;Please tell as many of your friends, acquaintances, and passers-by. Join <a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/event.php?eid=119119971921\">the Facebook event page here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Hopefully, he&#8217;s not even reading the Interwebz while he&#8217;s off getting married and it can be one big surprise. Yeah&#8230;that&#8217;s likely!<\/p>\n<p>Oh, can&#8217;t forget a tweet. Please <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/Brian_Leubitz\/status\/3166247182\">retweet me<\/a>: &#8220;Vote for D-Day for state blogger award at Netroots Nation in Pitt next week. Txt &#8220;state David Dayen&#8221; to 27336. Pls RT! <a href=\"http:\/\/tr.im\/vKe5\"\">http:\/\/tr.im\/vKe5&#8243;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><img src=http:\/\/netrootsnation.org\/files\/imagecache\/speaker_thumb\/files\/pictures\/daviddayen-5795.jpg align=right>So, you may have seen Dave&#8217;s announcement that <a href=\"https:\/\/calitics.com\/diary\/9786\/an-announcement\">he&#8217;s getting hitched<\/a>. Hooray! &nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>So, we here at Calitics want to make sure that Dave is not only congratulated on that, but on all of his hard work he does as a blogger. And there&#8217;s a way to do that: Netroots Nation and CREDO Mobile are holding a Blogger Awards, determined by text message votes. &nbsp;From their email:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>CREDO Mobile and Netroots Nation are teaming up this year on the Blogger Awards program, under which three deserving bloggers will win a BlackBerry Curve smartphone and one year&#8217;s unlimited service from CREDO. &#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s how it works. &nbsp;We&#8217;ll be awarding one prize in each of three categories &#8212; best national, state or local, and activist bloggers. Between now and 10 AM EDT August 15, you&#8217;re invited to text in your votes to 27336 (that spells CREDO) in the following format: keyword<br \/>\n<br \/>bloggername. &nbsp;Examples:<\/p>\n<p> &#8211; National nolantreadway<br \/>\n<br \/> &#8211; state david dayen<br \/>\n<br \/> &#8211; activist maryrickles<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>So, I&#8217;m going to need everybody to text the phrase &#8220;state david dayen&#8221; (sans quotes) to 27336. If every Calitics reader does this, he is a shoe-in.<\/p>\n<p>Dave really is the hardest working blogger. Not only does he contribute at Calitics, he&#8217;s also a contributing blogger at <a href=\"http:\/\/digbysblog.blogspot.com\/\">Digby&#8217;s spot<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/d-day.blogspot.com\/\">his own blog<\/a>, and any number of other locations throughout the twisted tubes of the Internet. &nbsp;Please tell as many of your friends, acquaintances, and passers-by. Join <a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/event.php?eid=119119971921\">the Facebook event page here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Hopefully, he&#8217;s not even reading the Interwebz while he&#8217;s off getting married and it can be one big surprise. Yeah&#8230;that&#8217;s likely!<\/p>\n<p>Oh, can&#8217;t forget a tweet. Please <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/Brian_Leubitz\/status\/3166247182\">retweet me<\/a>: &#8220;Vote for D-Day for state blogger award at Netroots Nation in Pitt next week. Txt &#8220;state David Dayen&#8221; to 27336. 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