Is Google Purging Conservative News Sites?

[misterblu]

Go to google and do a search for "failure". The first page to come up is whitehouse.org's Bush bio. No where on the page is there the word "failure", yet this is the first website to pop up.

Now you libs going to tell us google isn't slanted to the left?

If you think that this is caused by a liberal slant at Google, you lack an understanding of how Google's 'Page Ranking' works:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Google_bomb

 

[theHawk]

If you think that this is caused by a liberal slant at Google, you lack an understanding of how Google's 'Page Ranking' works:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Google_bomb

interesting, but google allows this to happen. It doesn't happen with ask.com

 

[misterblu]

interesting, but google allows this to happen. It doesn't happen with ask.com

It's part of the way that Google's search engine works.

 

[Hobbit]

It's part of the way that Google's search engine works.

Yes, but other search engines use similar methods, but have safeguards against such bombs. It's not slant, it's laziness. Now, while this one has cleared out, searching for 'waffles' in 2004 brought up johnkerry.com.