Arianna Huffington is cofounder and editor-in-chief of the Huffington Post, an online news site and blog launched in May 2005. She is a nationally syndicated columnist and the author of 12 books, including Right Is Wrong: How the Lunatic Fringe Hijacked America, Shredded the Constitution, and Made Us All Less Safe. She is also cohost of Left, Right & Center, a public-radio political-roundtable program.
At the moment, all the talk in media circles is about the death of newspapers. These obituaries strike me as extremely premature.
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