Monday, February 25, 2008

Blogger, Sans Pajamas, Rakes Muck and a Prize - New York Times

A timely reality check

Of the many landmarks along a journalist’s career, two are among those that stand out: winning an award and making the government back down. Last week, Joshua Micah Marshall achieved both.

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Mr. Marshall does not belong to any traditional news organization. Instead, he is creating his own. His Web site, Talking Points Memo (www.talkingpointsmemo.com), is the first Internet-only news operation to receive the Polk (though in 2003, an award for Internet reporting was given to the Center for Public Integrity), and certainly one of the most influential political blogs in the country.

Blogger, Sans Pajamas, Rakes Muck and a Prize - New York Times

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