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After $20 Million Down The New Republic Rathole, Chris Hughes Throws In the Towel

Posted on January 11, 2016 by Lawrence Person

No one could have possibly seen this coming, except, you know, every single observer who saw it coming: The New Republic, the century-old magazine that was rocked a year ago by the mass exodus of its staff following an effort … Continue reading →

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Eulogies for The New Republic Go Straight Past Laments To Rending of Garments

Posted on December 9, 2014 by Lawrence Person

The aftershocks following the collapse of The New Republic following an editorial change by Facebook millionaire owner Chris Hughes (no doubt still stinging from his inability to buy his boyfriend a congressional seat) continue to reverberate around the punditocracy. For … Continue reading →

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