How Do You Be A Daily Kos Fanatic?
One of the most popular blogs online is Daily Kos, a haven for Democrats. You’ll find some of the most heated debates about the political scene, as well as some spirited infighting. Kos readers and commenters call themselves Kossacks and they are truly fanatical: not just for the Democratic party but for the site itself. Read the diaries. Actually, the diaries (on the right hand side) are what make the site most interesting. On Kos, users can post their own diaries, which often ends up in some of the most heated dialog. The “Recommended Diaries” list is the best place to start. One of the addictive properties of Kos is the ability to recommend a comment, so people will hit the recommend button and you’ll get to see how many people liked your comment. Do this long enough and you might just start writing comments with the express purpose of getting that little plus sign by your comment. Alternately, you can be “troll rated” (TR). This is a negative sign put by your comment, illustrating
