Thom Hartmann & Laura Flanders to Host Live from FSTV's e-Studio in Minneapolis, MN DENVER, June 15, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Free Speech TV (FSTV) announced today that Thom Hartmann and Laura Flanders will host Free Speech TV's exclusive live coverage of the Netroots Nation in Minneapolis, Minnesota beginning Thursday, June 16 through Saturday, June 18, 2011.

By Mary Anne Ostrom; Lisa Vorderbrueggen About 500 bloggers, from Berkeley's Daily Kos to Susan "the Neon Nurse" from Lamar, Co. (pop. 9,062), are crammed into what, it turns out, is a not-quite-big- enough tent to meet the crush of bloggers descending on Denver this week.

The Democratic National Convention will attract about 15,000 members of the media, all working to document the historic event.

By Johnathan Alter A READER logging on as KellyB last week posted a comment on a Politico.com story covering the funeral of former White House spokesman Tony Snow: "Rest in peace, Tony. You were a kind, decent soul on this earth for too short a time.

By John Moritz, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Texas Jul. 19--AUSTIN -- Nate Wilcox talks about 1998 like a baby boomer's grandfather talks about a Ford Model T. It was a lot of fun, but awfully clunky. Especially considering what's available today.