Noodnickel For Your Thoughts

Michael Hiltzik's column is consistently one of the best parts of the Los Angeles Times, and today is no exception: As Apple Suit Shows, 'Journalism' Is Broad:

Newspapers, magazines and TV and radio services aren't invariably exemplars of serious news gathering; many are brainless, irresponsible or purveyors of propaganda. Conversely, although many weblogs and websites are outlets for wingnuts and noodniks, many others provide trenchant and incisive news and analysis.

Catch it quick, before it slips into the paid archives.