Kind of wild that Bari Weiss' rise to power happened all because after the 2016 election, NYT wanted to shift its opinion pages rightward by bringing Pulitzer-winning columnist Brett Stephens and an editor over from WSJ to fight claims of "liberal bias."
Bari Weiss not beating the bootlicking propagandist allegations here:
Parker Molloy
Eliot Higgins
"The bigger problem, Lulu, frankly, is not any kind of political influence. The problem was the incompetence.."
Scott Pelley talked to @lulugn.bsky.social about "the Bari Weiss era and his last days at 60 Minutes:" www.nytimes.com/2026/06/07/m...