My parents were Post subscribers for the better part of five decades. They recently canceled their subscription. If the paper survives it will be as a low circulation vanity project for Bezos and his buddies.
Every one of these parasites know even in another Republican administration they'd have no chance of landing a job in DC, let alone a cabinet post. Even in a JD Vance administration most of these people would be gone. They all know their careers depend on keeping Trump happy and in office.
The people who still watch CBS news are invested in the idea of old fashioned, Walter Kronkite style, television news. They are going to hate Bari Weiss, and they are going to let CBS know about it, repeatedly. This is going to be a disaster.
Realistically she probably will not create value for CBS shareholders. She's in over her head running a newsroom with a very different culture and audience than the Free Press. She's getting the job exclusively because she's friends with David Ellison.
I’ve always thought of “I’ll take a look at it” as his way of saying he’s completely disinterested and not going to do anything. If he were going to pardon her he’d describe the way she was treated as “very unfair”.
Unfortunately for CBS News their little Nazis are not their audience. Their audience are grandmas and grandpas who want old fashioned news, are going to hate Bari Weiss, and are not going to be afraid to let everyone know
Entering your thirties is a meaningless milestone. Everything you think you know about aging are cultural prejudices mostly created since 1950 with the sole purpose of selling things.
Every right wing grifter knows mainstream exposure is career threatening. Bari leveled up exponentially by getting fired from the NYT, retreating into the RW bubble and whining about it nonstop. Real Rush Limbaugh on ESPN potential here