I Just Have To Look Good, I Don't Have To Be Clear

This just in–the anchorwoman’s an airhead!

Back in late 2001, just as the Blogosphere was getting started, Glenn Reynolds proffered some advice for those who wanted to dip their toes into the pool:

Any time you start to doubt yourself, and wonder if you’re fit for the big leagues of American thought and opinion, you can just read The Times and be thankful that the standards of the big leagues aren’t so high.

As video blogging becomes increasingly accessible, if anything, the Professor’s advice is even more useful to those who want to opine in front of a camera, rather than a keyboard.