Some Prefer Silence, Some Let It Fly
News that the Indian government is blocking some Web sites and blog providers is today's top blog post at BoingBoing, and BlogPulse's Conversation Tracker is following the buzz so far.
"Communication" of another variety
Bloggers aren't the only ones asking if the FCC crackdown on vulgar airwave language will apply to one of its first offenders: President George W. Bush, whose G8 discussion about the Middle East conflict with British Prime Minister Tony Blair (today's most-cited news story) happened to be aired when Bush didn't realize the microphone was on (Think Progress catches it in today's No. 3 most-cited blog post). The leader of the Free World let the "s-word" fly. At least he could have swallowed the bread first?
How's about that weather, huh?
Yeah, we know. It's hot. It's a heat wave (today's No. 4 key phrase). Ok, it's REALLY hot (No. 6, and language warning). A BlogPulse Trend Graph agrees:

Posted by Sue MacDonald at July 19, 2006 01:45 PM