http://grownupdigital.disqus.com/enMon, 27 Jul 2009 00:54:02 -0000http://www.grownupdigital.com/index.php/2009/07/jon-stewarts-trustworthiness-no-surprise/#comment-13373639<p>Frank Rich has a good follow-up column in today's NY Times. As he pointed out "If he (Cronkite was the most trusted man in America, it wasn’t because he was a nice guy with an authoritative voice and a lived-in face. It wasn’t because he “loved a good story” or that he removed his glasses when a president died. It was because at a time of epic corruption in the most powerful precincts in Washington, Cronkite was not at the salons and not in the tank."</p>Willan JohnsonMon, 27 Jul 2009 00:54:02 -0000http://www.grownupdigital.com/index.php/2009/07/jon-stewarts-trustworthiness-no-surprise/#comment-13296825<p>Hi Don - I touched on a similar theme <a href="http://eaves.ca/2007/07/30/the-trust-economy-or-on-why-gen-yers-dont-trust-anyone-except-jon-stewart/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank" title="http://eaves.ca/2007/07/30/the-trust-economy-or-on-why-gen-yers-dont-trust-anyone-except-jon-stewart/">in a blog post about Andrew Keen's terrible book The Cult of the Amateur.</a> Nice to know there is now polling data to further affirm the point.</p>ditrainFri, 24 Jul 2009 19:33:18 -0000