What characterizes the reporting done by independent bloggers?

a. They do little original reporting and, more often than not, include their own partisan or personal spin.
b. The reporting by bloggers of an issue typically precedes that of major news outlets.
c. The reporting by bloggers tends to be the most factual and objective out of the various news sources.
d. Though they tend to be partisan, they are generally regarded as excellent for in-depth investigations.


Answer: a

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