Freewheeling ‘bloggers’ are rewriting rules of journalism
USA Today: Kathy Kiely: ‘The biggest raves come from bloggers who have found a voice they never had before.’ [→ READ ]
In the 2004 election, the boys (and girls) on the bus have been joined by a new class of political arbiters: the geeks on their laptops. They call themselves bloggers. Their mission: to remake political journalism and, quite possibly, democracy itself. The plan: to make an end run around big media by becoming publishers on the Internet.
The best part about blogging for me is I’m finding my voice. Which I find to be vitally important in case I’m given something meaningful to say. As the Boy Scout says at the end of that joke about him fixing the old lady’s car horn, “Beep repaired.”
[via Daily Kos]
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