The Republican establishment blogs - i.e. Pajamas Media - are really are rattled by Ron Paul. But their attempt to rig the online polls to keep him down, if not out, have backfired:
It was all a very weird, very uneccessary lesson in how trying to control an online community eventually brings on extinction, or at least dwindling popularity.
This article available online at:
http://www.theatlantic.com/daily-dish/archive/2007/06/pajamas-panic/227738/
