{"id":3229,"date":"2008-05-15T10:09:00","date_gmt":"2008-05-15T16:09:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nmpolitics.net\/index\/2008\/05\/blogger-to-be-seated-with-n-m-delegation-in-denver\/"},"modified":"2008-05-15T10:09:00","modified_gmt":"2008-05-15T16:09:00","slug":"blogger-to-be-seated-with-n-m-delegation-in-denver","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/2008\/05\/blogger-to-be-seated-with-n-m-delegation-in-denver\/","title":{"rendered":"Blogger to be seated with N.M. delegation in Denver"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.democracyfornewmexico.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Democracy for New Mexico<\/a> has been named an official blogger for the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.demconvention.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Democratic National Convention<\/a> to be held in <st1:place st=\"on\"><st1:city st=\"on\">Denver<\/st1:city><\/st1:place> in August.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><o:p> <\/o:p><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">That means Barbara Wold, who runs the site, gets to sit with the state delegation at the convention and have special access to the event. Wold learned of her selection in a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.democracyfornewmexico.com\/democracy_for_new_mexico\/2008\/05\/dfnm-selected-a.html#more\" target=\"_blank\">video<\/a> from Democratic National Committee Chairman Howard Dean.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><o:p> <\/o:p><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">\u201cI\u2019ll be reporting to you directly from <st1:city st=\"on\"><st1:place st=\"on\">Denver<\/st1:place><\/st1:city> and sharing my experiences and insights day-by-day as the drama unfolds. I hope I can do the job justice,\u201d Wold wrote on her site. \u201cLots of fun, but lots of work too. Have I said I\u2019m excited?\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><o:p> <\/o:p><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">This is the first time Democrats will seat bloggers on the convention floor at the convention where their presidential candidate is formally nominated. Each state delegation will be accompanied by one blogger from its state.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><o:p> <\/o:p><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">\u201cIt reflects the party\u2019s embrace of the power and value of the progressive blogosphere in helping to support our candidates and causes, and the Dem\u2019s continuing dedication to establishing a two-way feedback loop with ordinary voters all over the nation,\u201d Wold wrote.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><o:p> <\/o:p><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">Dean said in his video to Democracy for <st1:state st=\"on\">New  Mexico<\/st1:state> that the party is trying to \u201cmake sure that people in <st1:state st=\"on\"><st1:place st=\"on\">New Mexico<\/st1:place><\/st1:state> and elsewhere in the country really know what it\u2019s like to be inside the Democratic National Convention.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Democracy for New Mexico has been named an official blogger for the Democratic National Convention to be held in Denver in August. That means Barbara Wold, who runs the site, gets to sit with the state delegation at the convention and have special access to the event. Wold learned of her selection in a video [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3229","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3229","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3229"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3229\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3229"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3229"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3229"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}