That was then ...
Gerald Witt reports over at Decision 2008 that N.C. A&T professor and USA Today columnist DeWayne Wickham is blogging from the Democratic National Convention.
DeWayne is a colleague of mine at A&T and I've always respected him as an author and journalist.
But I'm gonna rat him out anyway.
I remember discussing blogging with him a few years ago. Not him, he said, dismissively. Nor did he think it was something newspapers should be wasting time with. I guess something changed his mind.
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