Matt Zeitlin: Impetuous Young Whippersnapper

Bloggingheads Innovation

Posted by Matt Zeitlin on January 21, 2008

Spencer Ackerman comes up with a great addition to bloggingheads tv in his diavlog with Megan McArdle.  When McArdle is going on about how crappy tax deductions are, Ackerman clearly doesn’t have an in-depth knowledge of what’s being discussed - he’s a national security journalist - and so holds up a sign saying “Sorry, I can’t judge the merits here.”  He doesn’t it say it aloud, he doesn’t interrupt Megan;instead, he just informs the viewers what’s going on in an unobtrusive manner.  It’s moments like that which you can’t get on Hardball.

Here’s the dingalink 

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