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To: Glenn Petersen who wrote (353)	4/25/2005 9:32:47 PM
From: Raymond Duray	Respond to of 1275

An interesting new twist in the blog realm. wonkette.com Blogger Says CNN Using Dirty Spam Tricks We know political operatives write fake letters to newspapers. But do MSM media outlets write fake blog comments to bloggers? Blogger Nick Lewis identifies a spam campaign that hyped CNN Headline News while ostensibly knocking it. The fake comment that appeared on his site after he'd published an anti-CNN rant also used a keyword-stuffing technique that prompts search engines like Google.com to penalize sites for using such tactics. Was CNN itself behind this spam campaign? Lewis lays out his case against the cable channel...— GREG BEATO CNN Guerrillas in the Midst: A Viral Marketing Campaign Exposed [Nick Lewis: The Blog] nicklewis.smartcampaigns.com CNN Guerrilla Spam [Nick Lewis: The Blog]