I think Blair is an interesting rarity that distracts from the real problems with media. Very few reporters have the bad judgement to make up entire stories; th

I think Blair is an interesting rarity that distracts from the real problems with media. Very few reporters have the bad judgement to make up entire stories; that's why Blair is newsworthy. Do his sins tell us anything about journalism as a whole? Well, Blair was good at catering to his editors; he knew his editors would love a story about frat boys behaving badly. How does that manifest in the work of more cautious reporters?