Definition of a failed journalist 178 Gawker 02/11/03 10:50AM Filed to: Vanity Fair Vanity Fair Andrew Sullivan Howell Raines New York Times This image was lost some time after publication. Blogging makes Vanity Fair's In & Out list. Blogger is In — but only as a new term for a failed journalist. Or, in Andrew Sullivan's case, a new term for a writer out of favor with Howell Raines at the New York Times.