The Economist jumps on the articles about blogging bandwagon this week. A typical piece that questions if the major news source should or shouldn't blog.

For all the costly and failed efforts by media companies to create and charge for online material, blogging suggests that the web works best as a link to other people—and a way of finding and raiding their content. As InstaPundit's Glenn Reynolds says, “the threat to big media is not to its pocketbook but to its self-importance.”