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Hutzpa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-26-09 10:40 AM Original message |
Whats the difference between a BLOGGER and a CORPORATE JOURNALIST??? |
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stray cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-26-09 10:43 AM Response to Original message |
1. Some bloggers and journalists are after the truth |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-26-09 10:43 AM Response to Original message |
2. If someone is truly a 'journalist', their work passes through some editors. Most |
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rcrush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-26-09 10:43 AM Response to Original message |
3. Depends on the blog |
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left coaster (938 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-26-09 10:51 AM Response to Reply #3 |
6. true that.. |
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NYC_SKP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-26-09 10:45 AM Response to Original message |
4. Bloggers are not without personal agendas. |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-26-09 11:07 AM Response to Reply #4 |
7. Exactly. nt |
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wyldwolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-26-09 10:46 AM Response to Original message |
5. I find more misinformation and factual inaccuracies in blogs than in the MSM |
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Missy Vixen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-26-09 11:22 AM Response to Reply #5 |
9. Really? Whom are you reading? |
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wyldwolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-26-09 01:49 PM Response to Reply #9 |
15. uh huh |
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Missy Vixen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-26-09 03:56 PM Response to Reply #15 |
19. I'd advise you to write to those blogs and correct them, then |
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wyldwolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-26-09 04:32 PM Response to Reply #19 |
23. actually when bloggers are on their soapbox, they don't like to be corrected |
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Missy Vixen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-26-09 10:38 PM Response to Reply #23 |
35. Okay. So, you complain that there are "inaccuracies," but you |
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wyldwolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-27-09 05:08 AM Response to Reply #35 |
36. I'm complaining about inaccuraracies, just stating they do exist on blogs. Isn't that the point... |
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anigbrowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-26-09 03:58 PM Response to Reply #9 |
20. That's the logs you like. What about the numerous right wing blogs? nt |
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wyldwolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-26-09 04:30 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. see post 17 - and no they are not my preferred blogs |
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anigbrowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-26-09 04:41 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. I agree with you; I was addressing someone else. |
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Missy Vixen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-26-09 10:35 PM Response to Reply #20 |
34. And your point? |
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Hutzpa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-26-09 01:25 PM Response to Reply #5 |
13. I hope your opinion is |
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wyldwolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-26-09 01:51 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. my thought processes?? Ok, I find just as many inaccuracies in blogs - left and right - ... |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-26-09 11:11 AM Response to Original message |
8. BS |
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Hutzpa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-26-09 01:23 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. Hey! nice to see you.... |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-26-09 01:24 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Still my hope is you have more to offer than |
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geckosfeet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-26-09 11:37 AM Response to Original message |
10. Don't agree. Who is to say bloggers are not clandetsinely working for the msm? |
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Hutzpa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-26-09 08:09 PM Response to Reply #10 |
29. I guess you're right |
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geckosfeet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-26-09 08:41 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. Well,, consider two extremes. Left wing bloggers and right wing bloggers. |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-26-09 01:28 PM Response to Original message |
14. LOL, right, bloggers are a virtuous monolith which never contains liars (nt) |
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wyldwolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-26-09 01:53 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. I thought of 3 big lies immediately and put them in post #15. |
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Spazito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-26-09 01:57 PM Response to Original message |
18. Bloggers express their opinions stating it is their opinion... |
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adiabatic (59 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-26-09 03:58 PM Response to Original message |
21. There's no generic difference. There are honest journalists and fuckwit bloggers. |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-26-09 04:49 PM Response to Original message |
25. pay-scale & benefits |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-26-09 04:59 PM Response to Original message |
26. Robert Fisk Is a Corporate Journalist. Sy Hersh Would LOVE a Weekly Paycheck, Too |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-26-09 06:16 PM Response to Original message |
27. A corporate journalist will almost never criticize their owners or their owner's |
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Hutzpa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-26-09 08:21 PM Response to Reply #27 |
30. Excellent analysis |
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mod mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-26-09 06:17 PM Response to Original message |
28. $ and truth nt |
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cliffordu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-26-09 08:53 PM Response to Original message |
32. A paycheck |
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Telly Savalas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-26-09 09:18 PM Response to Original message |
33. The latter is less like to have the caps lock key stick than the former. |
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Fading Captain (895 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-27-09 07:43 AM Response to Original message |
37. Sounds like someone started a blog today |
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Zynx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-27-09 07:49 AM Response to Original message |
38. There is no particular purity inherent in bloggers. |
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Hutzpa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-27-09 07:34 PM Response to Original message |
39. In conclusion |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-27-09 07:42 PM Response to Original message |
40. The journalist will lose his job if he posts egregious lies. The blogger, not so much. |
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