While I think he has a point worth making, it seems hurried under volumes of copius douchebaggery. To give just one example, his trivialization of the role of

While I think he has a point worth making, it seems hurried under volumes of copius douchebaggery. To give just one example, his trivialization of the role of social media in Iran in service of making his own point. And frankly, "pro" journalists often bring many of the same failings. The report,rather than compromising their objectivity by actually helping, they get things wrong when news is unfolding. They are driven by ego and seduced by power. But really, the failings of pro journalism aren't news, and at this point, nor are the failings of bloggers, so here we are, rehashing the same damn story, applying the same damn narrative, only this time, it's a blogger lookin down his nose at a Tweeter.