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Kristol Clear: Weekly Standard Has Sold Off Editorial Integrity
During the past six months the hardworking staff has chronicled the pimping out of The Weekly Standard’s writers to Xanterra Parks and Resorts (“the largest National Parks concessionaire”) in a series of feature stories on national parks that erased the line … Continue reading
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Tagged A Park Called Zion, aditorial, Andrew Ferguson, Arapaho National Forest, Bill Kristol and the Kristolettes, Black Hills, Conde Nast, Death Valley Days, Geoffrey Norman, Gerald Babbitt, Joseph Bottum, Joseph Epstein, Matt Labash, Mount Rushmore, New York Times, Philip Anschutz, T Brand Studio, the field of the lowered, The Weekly Standard, Time Inc., William Kristol, Xanterra Parks & Resorts
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The Weekly Standard Pimps Out Its Cover and Writers – Again!
This is getting to be a habit, no? As the hardworking staff has repeatedly noted, The Weekly Standard has lately become a marketing chippy for its owner Philip Anschutz, who also owns Xanterra Parks & Resorts. As we wrote earlier: … Continue reading
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Tagged A Park Called Zion, aditorial, Aesop's Fables, Berman Exposed, Black Hills, Campaign Outsider, Center for Union Facts, Center for Union Whatever, Death Valley Days, Employee Rights Act, Geoffrey Norman, Getty Images, Grand Canyon, Jackie Robinson, James Bowers, Joseph Bottum, Mitchell Blatt, Mount Rushmore, NewsBusters, Philip Anschutz, Rick Berman, Sneak ADtack, the field of the lowered, The Most Beautiful Scar, the scorpion and the frog, The Weekly Standard, William Kristol, Xanterra Parks & Resorts
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Our Email to The Weekly Standard About Selling Out Its Writers
As the hardworking staff has recently noted, the Philip Anschutz-owned Weekly Standard has been playing footsie with the Philip Anschutz-owned Xanterra Parks & Resorts in a series of pieces lauding the National Parks that lard Xanterra’s coffers. What puzzles the headscratching staff … Continue reading
The Weekly Standard Just a Marketing Tool for Philip Anschutz
As the hardworking staff recently noted, The Weekly Standard has taken to pimping out its editorial content and its writers to Xanterra Parks & Resorts, the major concessionaire at U.S. National Parks. It’s bad enough the Standard has estimable writers … Continue reading
Let The Wild Chuck Hagel Rumpus Begin! (ChuckHagel.com Edition)
As former Nebraska Sen. Chuck Hagel (R-Aggressively Nay) battles his way to Secretary of Defense, one skirmish he’s already lost is control of his domain name. Home page of ChuckHagel.com: ChuckHagel.com happens to be the exclusive province of Weekly … Continue reading
Weekly Standard/New Republic Slapfight
First there was the new edition of The New Republic: Then there was the Weekly Standard’s Parody (actually “Not A Parody”) edition: Which led to this post by cover-story author Eliza Gray on TNR’s website: The Monday after my cover story on transgender … Continue reading
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Tagged Eliza Gray, Not A Parody, On Media, Parody, Politico, The New Republic, The Weekly Standard, William Kristol
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Kristol Knock
It started with Weekly Standard editor William Kristol coming out in a recent editorial as a Tea Partier: We are not now quite at a founding moment, or even a re-founding moment. But we have arrived at a genuine crisis, … Continue reading
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Tagged Emergency Committee for Israel, Tea Partiers, The Weekly Standard, William Kristol
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