Some examples of good blogging:
The Huffington Post – Arianna Huffington, millionaire socialite, who set up the site was voted most powerful woman in the world above Michelle Obama or Angela Merkel
Boing Boing – Publishing entity that later became a group blog
Talking Points Memo – Breaking news and analysis
TMZ – Celebrity gossip, broke the news of Michael Jackson’s death ahead of any news network
Perez Hilton – Another celebrity gossip site characterised by its comic delivery and quick one-liners scrawled onto photographs
Students for a Free Tibet – Written by students and young people campaigning for a Free Tibet, this blog is really making waves and has been noticed by the Chinese government
Tech Crunch – A highly influential technology blog that has even been able to interview Barrack Obama
Kottke – An early blog that is still going strong, this has been around since 1998 and talks about the liberal arts