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39. Juliefest 2002 -- I was there!

Fri Mar 7, 2014, 09:36 PM

Mar 2014

Julie Hiatt Steele was the guest of honor. Meeting Atrios, David Brock, and Mark from Buzzflash was a trip.

"Shirley Manson, please contact Bartcop!"

Terry was an underappreciated liberal Web pioneer.

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Bartcop the original liberal blogger has passed away. [View all] Buzz cook Mar 2014 OP

Sad news. RIP Bart mcar Mar 2014 #1

In honor of him, here's Shirley Manson Adenoid_Hynkel Mar 2014 #103

He will definitely be missed SteveG Mar 2014 #2

Mike Malloy talked about him a lot shenmue Mar 2014 #3

How terrible. He was a good Oklahoman OKNancy Mar 2014 #4

I remember him from the old Prodigy network pre internet. Kingofalldems Mar 2014 #5

May he rest in peace Gothmog Mar 2014 #6

A man who could be way over the top modrepub Mar 2014 #7

RIP Bart tea and oranges Mar 2014 #8

Yeah. Ghost Dog Mar 2014 #96

Sad to hear this, Buzz. blm Mar 2014 #9

Damn it. GoCubsGo Mar 2014 #10

A few words, 'In Memoriam' on Terry from The BRAD BLOG... BradBlog Mar 2014 #11

Gawd, Brad! Where have you been? loudsue Mar 2014 #56

"Have you been here, and I just missed you?" BradBlog Mar 2014 #105

Yep. I've had a bunch of my posts locked, too. loudsue Mar 2014 #106

I used to read Bartcop almost every day. nt Chef Eric Mar 2014 #12

Damn! SCVDem Mar 2014 #13

A picture ramblin_dave Mar 2014 #73

Thank you SCVDem Mar 2014 #80

Sad news. herding cats Mar 2014 #14

An Internet legend The Wizard Mar 2014 #15

Bigtime Joey Liberal Mar 2014 #72

A pioneer that helped me get through the Bush years. adirondacker Mar 2014 #16

Wow. Oft-posted here on DU. BumRushDaShow Mar 2014 #17

Bartcop helped me a lot Joey Liberal Mar 2014 #18

Wow PSPS Mar 2014 #19

I will seriously miss that guy. byronius Mar 2014 #20

I found DU through Bartcop.com, I am very sad at the news of his passing. Denis 11 Mar 2014 #21

This... dhill926 Mar 2014 #41

So did I Frank Cannon Mar 2014 #63

and another angel823 Mar 2014 #75

Annnd another wfhell Mar 2014 #82

RIP DeSwiss Mar 2014 #22

I was a moderator in Bartcop's forum. Met him at an amazing meetup in Washington D.C. in 2002. onehandle Mar 2014 #23

Atrios, Digby...... : ( blm Mar 2014 #25

OMG. joshcryer Mar 2014 #61

Hey onehandle! Been a long time. Look me up on Facebook if you do that. Just search Bill Osment. mooseandsquirrel Mar 2014 #26

(( mooseandsquirrel )) blm Mar 2014 #79

I was at that event in DC too. Justpat Mar 2014 #27

That he was... an original. ReRe Mar 2014 #28

Juliefest 2002 -- I was there! johnfunk Mar 2014 #39

I was there that night too EarlG Mar 2014 #42

Yeah. I was introduced to the two of you by a mutual acquaintance. onehandle Mar 2014 #45

I was there also. SoLeftIAmRight Mar 2014 #58

Holy shit I remember that. joshcryer Mar 2014 #62

I remember reading about the event. Yes, he really was a voice in the wilderness. myrna minx Mar 2014 #66

I was there too. Skinner Mar 2014 #68

I remember. Joe Bacon Mar 2014 #100

My condolences to all in the tequila clubhouse The Second Stone Mar 2014 #24

RIP ...I found DU from Bartcop SalviaBlue Mar 2014 #29

Very Sad News...One of our First to SPEAK OUT... Inspired Many! KoKo Mar 2014 #30

Holy cow. go west young man Mar 2014 #31

He was a legend. Jesus Malverde Mar 2014 #32

He loved Garbage Buzz cook Mar 2014 #36

He used to end every page with a picture of Shirley Manson. Frank Cannon Mar 2014 #64

The Day He Missed Shirleys Call WiseguyUSA Mar 2014 #88

Wow, I missed that. Thanks for that! Frank Cannon Mar 2014 #94

:( The very first liberal voice I found online. He doesn't get near the credit he deserves. wyldwolf Mar 2014 #33

So true. n/t GP6971 Mar 2014 #76

RIP, my friend deutsey Mar 2014 #34

RIP Bartcop TxDemChem Mar 2014 #35

Oh man, I can't believe he's gone. Jerry442 Mar 2014 #37

I just visited his page a few days ago. mn9driver Mar 2014 #38

RIP brother. alfredo Mar 2014 #40

Like others, I found DU thru Bartcop in 2001.... Thanks my friend.... winstars Mar 2014 #43

Bartcop IowaUnionman Mar 2014 #44

Welcome to DU sharp_stick Mar 2014 #46

RIP - Bartcop; You Will Be Missed Alot! - n/t mazzarro Mar 2014 #47

I was honored Riverman100 Mar 2014 #48

Obituary. Manifestor_of_Light Mar 2014 #49

Thank you for posting this. SteveG Mar 2014 #51

I found this site through Bartcop back in '01. geomon666 Mar 2014 #50

As with many other DUers I found this site via Bartcop. Codeine Mar 2014 #52

Damn, man, Bart was one of the first guys I'd heard about. AverageJoe90 Mar 2014 #53

Flu, pneumonia, and leukemia tandot Mar 2014 #54

I had a row with Bartcop over Obama, back in 2008. Archae Mar 2014 #55

help Bart out mozan Mar 2014 #57

lets try warren buffet mozan Mar 2014 #59

BartCop answered every email I ever sent him. joshcryer Mar 2014 #60

I found DU through Bartcop! KansDem Mar 2014 #65

RIP Bart. Godspeed Lorena. nt LaydeeBug Mar 2014 #67

How do we know he is the original? itsrobert Mar 2014 #69

He was the first Joey Liberal Mar 2014 #70

I'll let my question go for now itsrobert Mar 2014 #71

He started Rush Limbaugh Lying Nazi Whore in 1996. Enraged_Ape Mar 2014 #74

Depends on who's doing the math Buzz cook Mar 2014 #81

Humble Beginnings WiseguyUSA Mar 2014 #92

RIP Bart. santamargarita Mar 2014 #77

I started my online political life through Bartcop.com Sky Masterson Mar 2014 #78

Same here frazzled Mar 2014 #85

yo tambien RussBLib Mar 2014 #97

RIP. I didn't know that he was sick. bitchkitty Mar 2014 #83

CLL WiseguyUSA Mar 2014 #89

Guess I must have missed it. bitchkitty Mar 2014 #91

Anniversary WiseguyUSA Mar 2014 #93

OMG. Frank Cannon Mar 2014 #95

#RIPBartcop WiseguyUSA Mar 2014 #84

Thank you for your story, I am sorry. It doesn't begin to help, but so sorry. uppityperson Mar 2014 #86

Weicome to DU, WiseguyUSA. In_The_Wind Mar 2014 #87

Thank you for your posts... CanSocDem Mar 2014 #98

Late to the party WiseguyUSA Mar 2014 #99

This message was self-deleted by its author WiseguyUSA Mar 2014 #90

RIP Bart LiberalLovinLug Mar 2014 #101

Best Way I Can Explain It... WiseguyUSA Mar 2014 #102

If You Have the Bartcop Julie Fest 2002 DVD... WiseguyUSA Mar 2014 #104