Daily Archives: August 20, 2007

Is ‘Journalism’ A Profession?

Posted on August 20, 2007 by Luke Ford

I loathe the term "journalism." It’s a transparent attempt to make "reporting" respectable and to give reporters more room to offer their opinions. I love how former New York Times Washington bureau chief Michael Oreskes said: "Matt Drudge and I … Continue reading →

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Blogs: All The News That Fits

Posted on August 20, 2007 by Luke Ford

Kevin Roderick posts: Today’s Times Opinion section runs another piece proclaiming the blogosphere lacking — this time in factual political reporting. It read to me as if journalism professor Michael Skube wasn’t familiar with the trend toward blogs by political … Continue reading →

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