Blog focused on left-wing American politics
Daily Kos ( KOHZ ) is a group blog and internet forum focused on the U.S. Democratic Party and progressive [ 1] liberal American politics .[ 2] [ 3] The site publishes blog posts,[ 4] polls,[ 5] election and campaign fundraising data,[ 3] [ 6] and is considered an example of "netroots " activism.[ 7] [ 8]
Daily Kos was founded in 2002 by Markos Moulitsas and takes the name Kos from the last syllable of his first name, his nickname while in the military.[ 3] [ 4]
^ Lerer, Lisa; Epstein, Reid J. (December 30, 2020). "The 'Resistance' Formed Because of Trump, With an Assist From Jon Ossoff" . The New York Times . Archived from the original on May 16, 2023. Retrieved December 20, 2022 .
^ Bai, Matt (May 28, 2006). "Can Bloggers Get Real?" . The New York Times Magazine. Archived from the original on June 7, 2023. Retrieved December 19, 2022 .
^ a b c Smith, Ben (March 13, 2018). "The Founder Of Daily Kos Just Launched A Massive New Polling Project" . BuzzFeed News . Archived from the original on November 12, 2020. Retrieved November 25, 2020 .
^ a b Smolkin, Rachel (June 2004). "The Expanding Blogosphere" . American Journalism Review. Retrieved December 20, 2022 .
^ Cummings, William (August 4, 2020). "Sen. Lindsey Graham holds one-point lead in tight SC race for reelection, poll finds" . USA Today . Archived from the original on January 14, 2024. Retrieved December 20, 2022 .
^ Akin, Stephanie (October 15, 2018). "Money no object: Donations pour in for Dem hopefuls" . Orlando Sentinel. Archived from the original on January 30, 2023. Retrieved December 20, 2022 .
^ Dickenson, Tim (September 7, 2017). "Rise of the Grassroots" . Rolling Stone . Archived from the original on June 9, 2023. Retrieved December 20, 2022 .
^ Vogel, Kenneth P. (September 5, 2007). "Kos is media, federal ruling determines" . Politico . Archived from the original on January 30, 2023. Retrieved December 22, 2022 .