Blog sparks mass council walkout

Councillors in a rural town have staged a mass resignation after becoming tired of criticism from a blogger.
Complete story: http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/england/somerset/8332616.stm


and the blog at the center of the "scandal" : http://muckandbrass.blogspot.com/

Ok, so it wasn't just the blog that caused the councillors to quit, but it does show that it is possible for a community to take back ownership of its leaders.