edited by: Linda Kellen,
Alaska Editor
Jeanne Devon, AKA AK Muckraker, creator of the Mudflats community, and recent winner of the Alaska Muckraker award for 2009 from the prestigious environmental organization, Cook Inletkeeper will host firedoglake's Saturday Book Salon. She will introduce Richard Kim and Betsy Reed, editors of [...] 
Definition of a "Muckraker" -- A muckraker seeks to expose corruption of businesses or government to the public. The term originates from writers of the Progressive movement in America who wanted to expose corruption and scandals in government and business.
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Well, ya'll probably figured out that so many of you went to Mudflats to live-blog Oprah that the site crashed. None of us got a chance to chat with you while we were watching, but it was INCREDIBLY hard to contain myself hearing all the things she was saying!
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I'll be joining my Alaska blogger friends for a lively discussion at [themudflats.net] during the Oprah Show! (Any rumors that we all may be physically gathering for snacks, adult beverages (tea for me) and group nausea during the show are completely...errrr...possible).
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