The Media Equation – For Blogger, ‘Outspoken’ Was a Selling Point, Till It Wasn’t

Outspoken Is Great, Till It’s Not

Dave Weigel, the Washington Post political blogger who resigned over comments about conservatives, was just what the paper wanted.

Link: http://www.nytimes.com/2010/07/05/business/media/05carr.html?_r=1&partner=rss&emc=rss

if you dumped every reporter who ever sent a snide message or talked smack in private, there would be nothing but crickets chirping in newsrooms all over America.