sad to say on the condition of the zone when tweeting becomes the authority
Please. That's just asinine. It's just another medium people use to receive news.
Your column left mostly unanswered several questions that really should be addressed before we go much further into the swamp of online “journalism.” It dealt with the standards of blogs, as though we all agreed on what a blog is and is not. I spent 45 years at The Providence Journal, and I still do not understand them. Nor do I like them.