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The founder of the Daily Kos, one of the most widely-read progressive blogs on the 'net, on the early days of blogging and the democratizing nature of technology.
Markos "Kos" Moulitsas Zúniga is founder and publisher of Daily Kos, the largest progressive community blog in the United States. Named "the single most successful entrepreneur of the progressive movement" in The New York Times Magazine, Moulitsas is co-author of Crashing the Gate: Netroots, Grassroots, and the Rise of People-Powered Politics, and author of the upcoming Taking on the System: Rules for Radical Change in the Digital Era. He is a contributing columnist to Newsweek, and a weekly columnist at The Hill newspaper. He was named one of the 100 Most Influential Hispanics in the world by People en Español, clocked in at third in Forbes' WEBCeleb 25 rankings, and was listed 26th in PC World's list of the "Most Important People on theWEB." Moulitsas is also founder of the SB Nation network of sports blogs and co-founder of Vaster Books. He is an avid pianist and composer.
What is your momentum? Proving that thanks to new technologies, regular people can bypass the gatekeepers to change the world.
