Blogerism

Blogerism is - ism's

Negative
Worrying aspect is that anybody can say anything about anybody else
Is Blogging nothing more than an ideal conspiracy medium
The problems of defamation
The problems of copying
The problems of Web-Mobism - that the leaders politico become distracted into respond to the Mob on the Blog web -
the 'Must-do-something-about-this' - response without long term thought

Positive
The freedom to challenge
gather a range of opinions
freedom to name or expose the truth
dissemination of information
the politician has to take notice of the individual