Reporters do get reflective from grassroots media criticism...

Tim Grieve from Slate gets reflective about grassroots media criticism...

As the panel at YearlyKos showed today, reporters across the board are being forced to look inward and question how we do our job. And we are discovering the following: Thoughtful press criticism, facilitated by the Internet, has an impact and is often useful. We reporters are professionals, always struggling to soar higher, but we are also often like everyone else, just getting by, stumbling down a dark hallway hoping not to fall on our face. Here's to all of us, reporter and reader together, making the news better.