The Daily Kos is an American political blog, publishing news and opinion from a liberalor or progressive point of view. It functions as a discussion forum and group blog for a variety of netroots activists, whose efforts are primarily directed toward influencing and strengthening the Democratic Party. Additionally, the site features a participatory political encyclopedia, glossaries, and other permanent content.

Daily Kos is among the most popular examples of a collaborative blog, offering comment posting privileges to its visitors. Daily Kos was founded by Markos Moulitsas (Kos from the last syllable of his first name) in 2002. In 2007 parent company Kos Media, LLC began a fellowship program to help fund a new generation of progressive or liberal activists. About a dozen contributing editors provide content for the site, with 3-4 new editors being chosen from the Daily Kos community every year.

Daily Kos has an average weekday traffic of about 519,000 visits, and has between 14 million and 24 million visits per month. It is financially sustained by advertising, with Google AdSense and Blogads. The ads focus mostly on activist causes, media, and political candidates. Members can also purchase an ad-free subscription to the site if they so desire.

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Check out the blogs and learn more at: http://www.dailykos.com/.