ACK! lgf: There Is No Spoon

Hilarious is a very bloggish sort of way - lgf has a screencap of a promo for Lions for Lambs (currently running a blog ad here and elsewhere no doubt). It features a quote: "Extraordinary" David Atkins - DailyKos.

Um, I think they meant thereisnospoon, yes?

My real name is David Atkins, and two years ago I became President and part-owner (together with my girlfriend thekk and my brother hekebolos) of The Pollux Group, Inc., a marketing research firm that does focus groups and other qualitative research in the technology and youth trends fields (we're also developing a political wing). 

Comments

[ZZMike]

Nah - it's the Daily Kos Atkins. Here's a little background:

Atkins

"Chris Bowers of MyDD also made a disclosure about his new paid consulting gig with Netroots Research, Strategy and Analysis. Two blog diarists -- Hale Stewart at MyDD and David Atkins at Daily Kos -- are the other members of the firm."

See the page for the URLs in that paragraph.

To that crowd, DailyKos is an elite blog:

"Elite blogs" like Daily Kos, Eschaton and MyDD coined the term "netroots." They have worked in unison to promote and raise money for underdog candidates like Howard Dean in the 2004 presidential election, ..."

[ZZMike]

Here's the URL:

http://beltwayblogroll.nationaljournal.com/archives/2006/06/transparency_mo.php

(skip to the end.)