Quantcast
Channel: The Weekly Standard | Mediaite
Browsing latest articles
Browse All 34 View Live

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Glenn Beck Trashes Bill Kristol Seconds Before Cutting To…Bill Kristol

Glenn Beck no longer seems to be quoting Davy Crockett and leaving for Texas while his critics criticize. The massive amounts of heat he’s taken in the past week from both the Left and the Right have...

View Article



Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Thom Hartmann On Al Qaeda Call To Exploit Gun Show Loophole

While we were all enthralled by the epic Weinergate saga, a different tale of unsecured weaponry went virtually unnoticed. On Thursday’s The Big Picture, liberal radio and TV host Thom Hartmann...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Does President Obama’s New ‘Forward’ Slogan Prove He’s A Marxist?

I’ll give you a very, very short answer: No. But (surprise!) some on the right have gone lengths to prove that President Obama‘s new one-word slogan (“Forward”) is borrowed from “decades of communist...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Bill Kristol Slams Major Parts Of American Conservatism That Have Become...

Bill Kristol isn’t thrilled with the direction of the modern conservative movement and in his latest piece for The Weekly Standard, he is prescribing a better path for it’s future. Kristol says the...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

W.H. Shuts Down Tours Over Sequestration, Prompting Second Look At W.H. Staff...

As the Weekly Standard reported Tuesday afternoon, the White House is shutting down tours of the premises, effective this Saturday, “[d]ue to staffing reductions resulting from the sequestration.” This...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Bill Kristol Dismisses Gay Marriage: ‘Pathetic’ To ‘Embrace Views Of Some...

Ah, yes. Everyone’s favorite Bush-era relic, Bill Kristol, has decided that the Republican Party is making a mistake by “rushing to cater to young people” in its partially newfound support for same-sex...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Bill Kristol Wishes You’d All Just Stop Being ‘Bitter’ About WWI So We Can...

The Weekly Standard editor Bill Kristol seems to really like war. In a characteristically pompous editorial this week, cable news’ favorite neoconservative lamented how 100 years after World War I,...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

John Fogerty Reacts to Controversy over ‘Fortunate Son’ at Concert for Valor

Legendary rock musician John Fogerty has responded to the controversy surrounding the performance of his song “Fortunate Son” by Bruce Springsteen, the Foo Fighters, and the Zac Brown Band at Tuesday...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Bill Kristol and Donald Trump Trade Barbs on Twitter

Master of terrible political predictions Bill Kristol of The Weekly Standard has a brand-new goal: Beating back, in his own words, the narrative that the “rise of Trump” spells doom for Republicans....

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Bill Kristol to Form ‘Committee Not to Renominate the President’

Lost in the hullabaloo over the New York Times article claiming that Vice President Mike Pence was secretly laying the groundwork for a 2020 run for the White House was this: In the wider world of...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Steve King Goes After The Weekly Standard, Accuses Them of Pushing a ‘Leftist...

Yes, you read that headline correctly. Congressman Steve King (R-IA), who won re-election after fellow Republicans disowned him following new scrutiny over his ties to white nationalists, is accusing...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Conservative Magazine The Weekly Standard Reportedly Close to Shuttering

Conservative magazine The Weekly Standard is on shaky ground, and its closure might be imminent, it was reported Tuesday. Sources familiar with the matter told CNN that Editor-in-Chief Stephen Hayes...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Former Editor John Podhoretz Rages Over Demise of Weekly Standard: an ‘Act of...

Following the Weekly Standard‘s announcement that they are closing up shop today, one of their former contributing editors is claiming the conservative magazine was “murdered” as part of a grab for...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Trump Blasted for Tweet Sniping at the Weekly Standard for Shutting Down:...

President Donald Trump danced on the grave of The Weekly Standard today and was immediately criticized for taking that tone on the news of a respected conservative magazine shutting down. The pathetic...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

This Exists: Right Wing News Lists 20 Hottest Conservative Women

In what seems to have become an annual rite, there’s a new list out counting down the top 20 conservative hotties (new media edition), and while I have great appreciation for conservative new media...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Jon Stewart: Demagogue Or The Most Rational Man On Television?

The Daily Show‘s Jon Stewart is being credited by many for igniting the media and public outcry that ultimately resulted in passage of the 9/11 First Responders Bill. However, not everyone is praising...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Sidney Awards: David Brooks Adds Two Women To 2009’s Best Essays List

On Friday, David Brooks used his New York Times column to announce the first round of his Sidney Awards for the year’s best magazine essays. It was a varied and inspired list — except out of the six...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Conservatives Celebrate Olympic Failure, Maddow Asks ‘What Happened to You?’

“In a normal country, losing a bid to host the Olympics is seen as a bad thing,” Rachel Maddow began her segment last night lambasting American conservatives for celebrating Chicago’s failed attempt to...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Sidney Awards: David Brooks’ Best Essays Of 2009 Includes No Women

What can we learn about New York Times columnist David Brooks through his favorite essays of the year, published annually as The Sidney Awards? Well, he loves The New Yorker, paid special attention to...

View Article
Browsing latest articles
Browse All 34 View Live




Latest Images