David Pogue launches a PR push to defend himself

It seems like David Pogue, the technology critic for The New York Times , has spent the last couple days dashing from Web site to Web site defending himself against critics — many of whom have mischaracterized a statement he made during a tech podcast. During the podcast, Pogue said, “I am not a reporter,” which rankled lots of folks, who thought he was referring to not disclosing his book-writing projects in his columns. However, Pogue was referring to a question about why he didn…