Consider the erotic potential between blogger and commenters.
The blogger is boss, a salon host with wit and whip. Certainly a blogger thrives on commenters â?? who wants to declaim to an empty e-room? But letâ??s be clear: blogger, sovereign; commenters, courtiers.
Thatâ??s why the bloggerati pounced gleefully last week on the news that one of their own had fallen in love with a commoner, er, commenter.
Reader, she is going to marry him.
Ann Althouse, 58, is a law professor at the University of Wisconsin, Madison who blogs about politics, law and cultural whatnots in a sharp, occasionally ribald tone. She admires Rush Limbaugh, voted for George Bush in â??04 and Barack Obama in â??08. She attracts derision and applause from 500,000 monthly visitors.