When you listen to Twin Cities mainstream media people talk amongst themselves – especially the print hacks – something “weird” emerges.<\/p>\n
They admire the late Nick Coleman. <\/em><\/p>\n The guy who taught all of us bloggers, 10-20 years ago, that boundless smug entitlement, arrogance, and clubby paternalism masquerading as “life experience” didn’t necessarily equal credibility.\u00a0<\/p>\n I should’ve screenshot all the examples over the years of Twin Cities media people paying dutiful homage to the greatness<\/a> that was, er, Nick Coleman.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n