Nowadays, hardly anybody reads newspapers or goes out of their way to find out what columnists think, so why go to Drudge? News gets out and makes it to other sites, so why go to Drudge?
His glory days are over, but he'll be around for a lot longer. People who use his site will still use it. There's a controversy like this every few months, but Drudge always recovers.
I would love to know the average age of the person who still uses Drudge.