Pro-Hanging Conservative Gets Fired
Writer Kevin Williamson has been fired from The Atlantic for his extreme views. Cenk Uygur, Ana Kasparian, Brett Erlich, and Alyona Minkovski, the hosts of The Young Turks, break it down. Tell...
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THE ATLANTIC HAS JUST DECIDED TO FIRE A CONSERVATIVE WRITER ON ITS SITE, KEVIN WILLIAMSON IS HIS NAME AND PREVIOUSLY HE WAS AN OP-ED WRITER FOR NATIONAL REVIEW. WELL, I GUESS EVERYONE IS AN OP-ED WRITER FOR NATIONAL REVIEW BUT NONETHELESS, THIS ALL STARTED WHEN SOME OF HIS TWEETS FROM THE PAST CAME TO EVERYONE'S ATTENTION. APPARENTLY IN THE TWEETS, HE HAD TALKED ABOUT THE ISSUE OF ABORTION AND SINCE HE COMES FROM A VERY CONSERVATIVE PERSPECTIVE, HE HAD THIS TO SAY: SO WHEN THAT HAPPENED, THE EDITOR-IN-CHIEF FOR THE ATLANTIC DECIDED NOT TO FIRE HIM. HIS NAME IS JEFFREY GOLDBERG AND HE ESSENTIALLY SAID, LOOK, WE CANNOT JUDGE PEOPLE BASED ON THEIR WORST TWEETS AND I ACTUALLY AGREE WITH HIM ON THAT. ALL OF US AT SOME POINT HAVE PROBABLY TWEETED SOM...
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THE ATLANTIC HAS JUST DECIDED TO FIRE A CONSERVATIVE WRITER ON ITS SITE, KEVIN WILLIAMSON IS HIS NAME AND PREVIOUSLY HE WAS AN OP-ED WRITER FOR NATIONAL REVIEW. WELL, I GUESS EVERYONE IS AN OP-ED WRITER FOR NATIONAL REVIEW BUT NONETHELESS, THIS ALL STARTED WHEN SOME OF HIS TWEETS FROM THE PAST CAME TO EVERYONE'S ATTENTION. APPARENTLY IN THE TWEETS, HE HAD TALKED ABOUT THE ISSUE OF ABORTION AND SINCE HE COMES FROM A VERY CONSERVATIVE PERSPECTIVE, HE HAD THIS TO SAY: SO WHEN THAT HAPPENED, THE EDITOR-IN-CHIEF FOR THE ATLANTIC DECIDED NOT TO FIRE HIM. HIS NAME IS JEFFREY GOLDBERG AND HE ESSENTIALLY SAID, LOOK, WE CANNOT JUDGE PEOPLE BASED ON THEIR WORST TWEETS AND I ACTUALLY AGREE WITH HIM ON THAT. ALL OF US AT SOME POINT HAVE PROBABLY TWEETED SOM...
