The difference, sometimes, between professional and amateur commentary

Pearl Eliadis, writing for Maisonneuve, single-handedly reminds the world of why, delights of the blogosphere notwithstanding, it's so important to have a professional class of journalists.

Here she is with the absolute final word on the Macleans/CHRC issue, and why we should take media controversy-baiting very seriously.

AND she's a human rights attorney. Be still, my beating heart.