No one is arguing that he can’t do what he wants with his site. If he’s turned away from conservative advocacy to becoming a click whore, that’s his prerogative, but it’s also a valid point of discussion for the rest of us.
I agree with you. I think people should bail if the site disappoints—to hell with him and his clicks.
I have to admit that it was through Drudge that I was introduced to FR, back in the Fake But Accurate days, and I’ve been grateful ever since
Maybe I overestimate him but, like Trump, he has good access to information and he’s shrewd. I don’t think he’s shed all his conservative instincts yet.