I'd just like to personally thank NumbersUSA for supporting Digger's Realm by advertising on this here website. You can see the actual ad on the right navbar for a limited time, but I have included it at left for posterity.
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OK, I've been getting a number of emails asking why I am sponsoring John McCain advertising on my website. For instance here is an email I just received from reader David who is now questioning my integrity. I always enjoyed
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Sometime last night Diggers Realm had its 3,000,000th unique visitor (according to Sitemeter). Of course Sitemeter isn't the end all and be all of counters. Actual web server stats show that they routinely only count about 75% of actual unique
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Yes, I have set up a MySpace page for Diggers Realm. Call me lame. If you are on MySpace and would like to connect to me as a friend (and aren't one of the 10 or so "I'm a single
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There are several ways you can follow me in DC. The first is to sign up for my daily email digest. You can find the signup at the top of the right navbar where it is entitled: The Realm Daily
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First, I would like to thank everyone who donated to send me to DC! I am humbled at the outpouring of support so far. I'm still a little short of my goal, but that's not going to stop me. I'm
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I have received a few donations since announcing the "Send Digger To DC" campaign, but I still need your help. I'd like to thank those of you who have donated, I really appreciate it and have already put plans in
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That's right, you can send my butt to DC to lobby Congress to end illegal immigration. The Hold Their Feet To The Fire Amnesty Alamo event is scheduled for April 22-25 and I have been pulling my hair out (and
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I have the honor of hosting this weeks RINO Sightings for the Raging RINOs community. No, not the Republicans In Name Only type RINOs. This group is based around Republicans and Independents Not Overdosed on the party kool aid. A
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I've added some silly components to the website. For the comments area. I added Gravatar last week. Gravatars are little avatars that appear next to your comments. The thing is that each user has to sign up with Gravatar and
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Welcome to the RINO Sightings for January 8, 2007! Who are the Raging RINO's? Have a look over at the official website of the Raging RINOS. Republicans and Independets Not Overdosed (on the party Kool-aid) The RINO Sightings is our
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Wow! That was a fun Christmas and New Years celebration. The server went down hard over the holidays and we've had a lot of fun getting it back up. Contrary to popular belief the illegal aliens didn't get me. Thanks
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Diggers Realm is a finalist in the Weblog Awards for the third year in a row. The Weblog Awards are the most recognized award in the Blogosphere for quality (although it really seems to come down to who has more
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Yesterday I posted this email telling me to go to hell. While anyone covering illegal immigration receives their fair share of hate mail from supporters of illegal aliens, the truth of the matter is that poll after poll shows that
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I love my readers and they love me... Email from "you are a loser" - blowmehard@hotmail.com - 11/30/2006 at 19:47 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- I came upon your lousy article on immigration and said to myself that this guy has little to no
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I hope everyone out there had a wonderful Thanksgiving. I had the fortune of spending mine with close family this year. I ate too much and drank too much and enjoyed some old videos of my niece, nephews and my
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I was honored to receive an email message from KCET, the PBS channel for Southern California, to let me know that they used my entry on Emergency Room closures on their Life & Times show. Life & Times is KCET's
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This is the RINO Sightings for October 2, 2006 - The "Where For Art Thou AJ of the Strata-Sphere Edition". AJ's disappeared and in his stead I have taken the belated RINO Sightings this week. Below are some of the
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Diggers Realm has been around for nearly 4 years and covers a variety of subjects with it's main focus being on immigration, terrorism and politics. So I'm going to send a call out to all of my readers to help
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I have assumed control as head of the Raging RINOs from The Commissar of The Politburo Diktat. The coup was bloody and my hands are still cut up from the intense battle. You can read the full account of the
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Well, after a catastrophic server drive failure due to a power surge, things here are looking back to normal. I've been busy working on getting things back in order. Backups are a Godsend. I highly recommend them. There are still
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We here at The Realm crossed 2 million page views this morning and 1.5 million visitors a few days ago according to the sitemeter statistics. We crossed these levels a long time ago according to webserver stats, but the sitemeter
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We here at The Realm would like to welcome our newest guest authors from Freedom Folks, Jake Jacobsen and The Bald Chick! While their coverage of the illegal alien problem is excellent, they also cover issues beyond immigration reform, such
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Most of you bloggers out there wonder how it feels and what are the results of suddenly seeing your traffic numbers jump to 6,000 hits an hour (1.5 hits a second). While it's absolutely thrilling to realize what is going
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I was thrilled this morning to find that my BlogAds case study over at Inside Online Advertising was picked up by Henry Copeland at the official BlogAds Blog. If you haven't read it yet, go have a look. Also, I
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I have a new entry up on Inside Online Advertising entitled "BlogAds Case Study: Life, Liberty, Etc.". It details the results from one of my advertisers that has been running a BlogAds campaign on Diggers Realm. Here's an excerpt: Pete
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Someone asked me about the little Digger logo themes that appear once in awhile in the upper right corner. Well, I use them for special holidays and days of note. Yes, I do draw them, he's my original character, and
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It's always entertaining to me when the mainstream media (MSM) gets puckered by the real world. In this case, it's the Washington Post. From Editor and Publisher:Jim Brady, executive editor of The Washington Post's Web site, who took down a
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If you're running BlogAds on your site and want more advertisers, be sure to read this post How To Sell More BlogAds - Using Mini-Networks over at Inside Online Advertising. Be sure to sign-up for the feed over there and/or
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Yesterday I emailed BlogAds and asked them how I could become a sponsor for some good publishers to join the BlogAds network. Currently BlogAds is invite only and I have had good success with them as you can read in
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