While in theory, I support the massive potential for new media to democratize journalism, right now we're at a point where the standards are simply not yet in p

While in theory, I support the massive potential for new media to democratize journalism, right now we're at a point where the standards are simply not yet in place. Bloggers and online journalists are the cowboy coders of the early days of the web. A necessary transition, but sweet Jesus, can the results be ugly most of the time.