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Could Twitter destroy real journalism?

By Tim Keown
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Tuesday, July 7, 2009

Holly Robinson Peete has no business being part of the Steve McNair discussion, but she was. Ever so briefly, ever so irrelevantly, the wife of former NFL QB Rodney Peete made an appearance through thoroughly modern means: thoughts conveyed via Twitter and relayed to the non-Twittering masses through the blog Deadspin. It doesn't get any more new media than that. Her opinions were either inane ("Will the Steve McNair tragedy scare married men straight like the '87 film 'Fatal Attraction' did fo ...

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