Posted on 08/02/2008 9:29:20 AM PDT by mondoreb
Last week, we published Babba Zee's Anti-Obama Blogs Shut Down by Google, Obamabots. Thurday, Blogger locked our original (and still quite robust) site, DBKP at Blogger for being a spam blog.
One would think Blogger would have a system in place before shutting down blogs with any kind of Google Page Rank. After all, your average spam site doesn't acquire much of a page rank.
But, apparently, one would be wrong. Our original site is PR-5.
Were Obama supporters behind this latest round of blog shutdowns, as they were last month? In Obama's Netroots Supporters Continue "Blog Burning", Confederate Yankee was positive:
"Tell me once more how progressives love free speech. Online activists thought to be loyal to Barack Obama are once against using Google's software tools to target rival political blogs for elimination as spam blogs. This occurred earlier this year when Democratic bloggers with a preference for Hillary Clinton also found themselves locked out of their own blogs, all because of spurious and apparently orchestrated claims that these blogs are spam blogs. Pro-Obama activists were blamed for those attempts at censorship as well."
Blogger Buzz at Blogger had this to say:
We've noticed that a number of users have had their blogs mistakenly marked as spam, and wanted to sound off real quick to let you know that, despite it being Friday afternoon, we are working hard to sort this out. So to those folks who have received an email saying that your blog has been classified as spam and can't post right now, we offer our sincere apologies for the trouble.
Was that in response to...
(Excerpt) Read more at deathby1000papercuts.com ...
Obama’s SA brownshirts strike again.
Ask Larry Sinclair. He can give you more information about this than you can imagine.
This new bunch of Nazis are worse than the bunch that preceded them. Just look at Obama and his minions.
Use Greenshirts to portray the current trend of Democrat Fascism.
The Brownshirts were left wing Fascists.
The NAZI Party was the “National German SOCIALIST WORKERS Party”.
No need to change the color at all. The parallels are quite apropos
bttt
gnip...
Blogger blocked my blog Friday as well. It is about as unpolitical as you can get.
http://antique-spinning-wheels.blogspot.com
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