While protesters were unable to deliver the 50,000 people promised to unite in Denver, bloggers have come out in full force. Two hundred plus clicked away Monday, during the opening of “The Big Tent.” The temporary structure is set up outside the Alliance Center, the swanky LoDo digs of the city’s growing liberal organizations.

Here is a taste of what some of the nation’s most prominent liberal journalists told supporters at a Monday panel in "The Big Tent," a venue for bloggers in Lower Downtown Denver provided by a trio of liberal activist groups.