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Out Foxing Faux News

Category: Technology
Posted on: March 18, 2007 5:25 PM, by EJGili

The dismissal of Federal prosecutors would have passed unnoticed had it not been for blog sites like Talking Points Memo. Using the usual tools of good journalists everywhere -- determination, insight, ingenuity -- plus a powerful new force that was not available to reporters until blogging came along: the ability to communicate almost instantaneously with readers via the Internet and to deputize those readers as editorial researchers, in effect multiplying the reporting power by an order of magnitude. ( LA Times)

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