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Simeon Salus

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45. Calpundit was a very important blog in its day

Reply to lapucelle (Original post)

Tue Mar 11, 2025, 07:41 AM

Mar 2025

For youngsters it's hard to imagine what the world was like during the era of the blogosphere.

Kevin was one of the good guys.

Josh Marshall. Digby. Kos. Driftglass. Some are still around.

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"Remembering Kevin Drum" [View all] lapucelle Mar 2025 OP

I am sorry for your loss, and hope you have friends and family nearby Liberty Belle Mar 2025 #1

So very sorry Mz Pip Mar 2025 #2

I am sorry for your loss. H2O Man Mar 2025 #3

I am sorry creon Mar 2025 #4

He left behind a wonderful legacy of thoughtful writings jmbar2 Mar 2025 #5

I'm so sorry for your loss wendyb-NC Mar 2025 #6

Kevin Drum Clouds Passing Mar 2025 #7

I am so sorry. chowder66 Mar 2025 #8

I'm so very sorry. nolabear Mar 2025 #9

Sorry for your loss Bettie Mar 2025 #10

I'm sorry for your loss. TexasTowelie Mar 2025 #11

I'm really sorry to hear this karin_sj Mar 2025 #12

So sorry. applegrove Mar 2025 #13

... alwaysinasnit Mar 2025 #14

That's so sad. Figarosmom Mar 2025 #15

I'm so sorry Lapucelle JMCKUSICK Mar 2025 #16

So sorry IbogaProject Mar 2025 #17

I am sorry. murielm99 Mar 2025 #18

I am so sorry KT2000 Mar 2025 #19

lapucelle, I'm very sad to hear this news. madaboutharry Mar 2025 #20

Thank you for letting us know. It's a huge loss for all of us. calimary Mar 2025 #21

... littlemissmartypants Mar 2025 #22

You have my deepest sympathy GeoWilliam750 Mar 2025 #23

I'm sorry for your loss, lapucelle. yonder Mar 2025 #24

What a sad loss....I hadn't heard from him in awhile. I didn't know he had left Mother Jones LeftInTX Mar 2025 #25

Oh gosh lapucelle. I am so sorry to hear this. Condolences for your loss. JohnSJ Mar 2025 #26

I am so sorry for your loss. badhair77 Mar 2025 #27

I'm so sorry for your loss cate94 Mar 2025 #28

I'm so sorry Demovictory9 Mar 2025 #29

Oh dear lapucelle, so sorry for your loss question everything Mar 2025 #30

Deeply sorry for your loss solara Mar 2025 #31

I am so very sorry for your loss, lapucelle. sheshe2 Mar 2025 #32

I'm so sorry for your loss, lapucelle. sueh Mar 2025 #33

I'm so sorry FemDemERA Mar 2025 #34

My condolences. William769 Mar 2025 #35

I followed him then lost track. Some one at dkos remembers scipan Mar 2025 #36

I remember when he was at Mother Jones. Then, he just kinda dropped off my radar. I didn't know he had left. LeftInTX Mar 2025 #43

Deepest condolences SheltieLover Mar 2025 #37

(((((HUGS))))) UpInArms Mar 2025 #38

Condolences. /nt artemisia1 Mar 2025 #39

I'm very sorry Raine Mar 2025 #40

I'm so sorry Danmel Mar 2025 #41

So sorry for your loss 😢🕯🤗 Meowmee Mar 2025 #42

Sorry for your loss, lapuchelle. Violet_Crumble Mar 2025 #44

Calpundit was a very important blog in its day Simeon Salus Mar 2025 #45

Deepest sympathy malaise Mar 2025 #46

He will be missed LetMyPeopleVote Mar 2025 #47