1. Second, a blogstorm against Fox News or Limbaugh targets them based on them being consistently dishonest, so the goal is more ambitious: destruction, not just altering one hour of broadcast programming. Third, the Fox News and Limbaugh advertisers are less likely to fold to pressure. Sinclair stations are local;Media Watch: Rush Libaugh Calls War Protestors "Anti-American, AntiCapitalist Marxists and Communists,2004
2. Ad Nausea;There may have been economic reasons why the blogstorm dissolved so quickly,2004
3. When a media-battle popped up, they would merely join. In the meantime, they could turn instead to blogging, commenting, campaigning, or watching football;Because the blogstorm gathered so cheaply and quickly, individuals may have considered it a waste of time to devote constant excess labor to media-warfare,2002