The winner of the second annual Izzy Award, named after muckraking journalist I.F. Stone, discusses independent media and this critical moment in journalism.
Jonathan Singer: Not many campaigns show a willingness to stand by an organization when the words of some of its members are bent and twisted out of context it make them seem far out of the mainstream.
With blogging, an awkward term, we designate a fairly beautiful thing: the extension to many more people of a free press franchise and the right to publish your thoughts to the world.
