Be organized. Or be mush.
August 25, 2009 at 8:01 p.m.
Talking to my colleague Dante Chinni today, he summed up my thinking on frameworks for reporting far better than I've been able to:
Without an organizing principal, all we're doing is throwing things out into the ether. It all becomes mush.
That's not an exact quote. We were in the middle of a long brainstorm and I wasn't keeping notes. But it's close enough.
Dante has been working on Patchwork Nation since its inception--it's all he does--and it shapes much of the way he looks at the news. It's his lens. When we ...
