"Here is a Web site about war and peace, the Russian  mafia and the Peruvian guerrilla movement, money laundering and paramilitary groups, unclassified information and covert actions, germ warfare and ethnic cleansing, terrorism and mind control, electromagnetic emanations and the ebola virus, plutonium smuggling and computer espionage, the Japanese Yakuza and spy satellites, counterintelligence and chemical weapons, white collar crime and drug traffic, mobsters and public health. 

"Yes, the world is a sick place and Mario Profaca is its webmaster." 
NYT Cybertimes 12/17/97 
 

  " 'The local governing body was in a state of panic because for the first time they were being questioned about the way they governed,' said Michael Hodges,  a long-time resident of Putnam County, who volunteered to help [Pit publisher Geoff] Davidian get the Pit on the Web. He calls it Southern 'good ol' boy politics.' 

"Larry Lorenz, a professor of communications at Loyola University in New Orleans and a friend of Davidian, calls the Pit 'advocacy journalism of a kind we don't see any more in this country. He's a man who has fire in the belly.' " 
NYT Cybertimes 12/18/97