Paul Burka, Senior Editor of Texas Monthly, responding to a comment on his own blog:
paulburka Reply:
May 23rd, 2012 at 8:46 am
Re “100 year decision”: Self-serving though it may sound, I regard blogging as journalism. Blogging is a mix of reporting and opinion. It’s an digital town hall meeting. People who don’t want to attend the meeting are free to go elsewhere.
Look in the comments about 40 responses down from the original post.
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jour·nal·ist. a person engaged in journalism; especially : a writer or editor for a news medium b : a writer who aims at a mass audience. 2. : a person who keeps a journal.
Is Sharon not a writer? Does she not write for a news medium? Are you not reading this on a news medium? Does she not have a wide audience? Is a blog-short for Web Log, not a journal?
Range Resources, especially Sims and that brilliant David Poole should be ashamed of themselves.
I went looking for the post but could not find it. Do you have a link? I searched the date/time stamp you indicate in a couple of posts but no dice. What’s the title of the posting?