Tuesday, 9 December 2014

The New Republic is dead, thanks to its owner, Chris Hughes

The New Republic is dead, thanks to its owner, Chris Hughes


At a 40th-birthday party in July for Franklin Foer, editor of the New Republic, the magazine’s young owner, Chris Hughes, got all choked up as he pledged to the roomful of writers at Foer’s country home in Pennsylvania that the two would be “intellectual partners for decades.” But the moist-eyed Hughes would, in the coming months, prove himself to be neither an intellectual nor a partner but a dilettante and a fraud.

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