I refuse to take anyone seriously who is paid to have opinions and nothing else.
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Thinking back, I already felt it doesn't capture -exactly- what I meant. But it's very, very nearly it.
Not sure what's missing.
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That's what I mean, or at least a big part of it.
The sin of most columnists seems to be taking their opinions a bit too seriously, though.
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hmmm... I would have said, money, power, social approval by their group (which is pretty close to prestige)
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