Daily Archives: 4 August 2008

The Scum Also Rises

i. From Whom the Smell Roils

This isn’t really a complicated story. But following the subterranean connections might seem so, at first blush.


Michael Goldfarb 6 Aug 2007

Let’s start with The Weekly Standard, that wholly-owned Rupert Murdoch money-loser (estimated at over $1 million a year) sop to the PNAC Right, and the Partnership for a New American Century’s founder and chairman, William Kristol.

According to Wikipedia in a prior incarnation:

Like National Review in the administration of Ronald Reagan, [The Weekly Standard] is very popular among United States President George W. Bush’s administration. Continue reading

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