From Blogger to Bestseller

If Glenn Greenwald and David Sirota can do it, well, a girl can dream about making the New York Times bestseller list, can't she?

It's cool to see bloggers making the difference if a book lives or dies in the public conversation. If you read the Jane Mayer piece in this week's New Yorker, you would d know to be afriad of the Bush administration, very afraid. As Daily Kos points out, the marketplace of ideas has been percolating up through the blogs to the mainstream media: the media conglomerates that bury the lede don't get to decide what's news any more. We've already decided. And we're reading it.