> Michael Arrington is/was a lawyer and runs a startup. I think his legal background has given him the confidence to pursue legally sensitive journalism

And what a runaway success the crunchpad saga has been. Especially from a him being a lawyer point of view.

Your comment is not understandable to someone who isn't already quite familiar with the topic. I don't even know if you were agreeing or disagreeing.

Cut any way you like it, TechCrunch is a success.