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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
World
Jane Perrone

I stand corrected

I concur with Dan Gillmor when he says in the introduction to his book We the Media: "I take it for granted, for example, that my readers know more than I do - and this is a liberating, not threatening, fact of journalistic life."

So I'm glad that Professor Mark Liberman of Language Log called me on my sloppy summation of his analysis of the Bush-Kerry debate. My apologies to Mark: socks are being pulled up as I type.

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