Romenesko

Chicago Reader
"It might find itself in the same sort of role the Better Government Association has played in Chicago, lending its own investigative resources to a news shop," writes Michael Miner. "The notoriety of the staff will help determine whether ProPublica hits the ground running. It wants a high-enough profile that Scooter Libbys and nameless whistle-blowers alike think of ProPublica first when they want to drop a dime."