Who Wants A Blogging Seal of Approval?

The Washington Post has a story today about a potential bloggers code of conduct which doesn't seem like much more than an attempt to stifle some speech.

Who wants a seal of approval on their blog? I'd be willing to bet that many of us would rather NOT have a seal of approval, as approval is not what what we're after. (Well, maybe some ego-stroking approval, but not approval in the "official" sense.)

Would YOU be proud to show that you are somehow an "approved" blogger?

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  • 1 - LegendaryMonkey

    Sep 01, 2005 at 10:58 am

    Not me. Isn't the wonder of blogging all about how we, as a community, dig into things that contracted journalists don't? Sure, we shouldn't be assholes about it, but once that's done, anything goes.

    Beyond, of course, random ramblings about this and that.

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