MyHowie

Howard Kurtz yesterday noted last week’s firing of St. Petersburg Times’ free-tabloid music critic Gina Vivinetto, who “blogged her way into oblivion” when she faked a malicious MySpace.com profile of a Florida county commissioner.

But wait, what’s this? Key in Howie’s full name and you also retrieve a MySpace profile for a “Howard,” 52, residing in Chevy Chase. It’s mostly blank, no pic, no posts, but the age and location make a suspicious fit. Last update, according to the site: April 30.

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