The Huffington Post is already getting shredded in the blogosphere for
stooping to a new low: A summer
swimsuit edition disguised as a feature about eco-chic.
Given how hard it is to survive as an online news and opinion publisher, and given the sorry state of the traditional journalism world, you'd think more people would regard this as a perfectly reasonable way to support some more serious fare.
Especially because no one is actually forced to look at swimsuit editions. And especially because, although they protest vehemently to the contrary, this sort of thing is exactly what people actually want to read (clicks don't lie).
To read the full, original article click on this link: Huffington Post Says The Heck With Journo-Snobs And Launches Swimsuit Edition
Author: Henry Blodget
