Nov 23, 2004
Ask DCist: Why Tina?
Why does the Post continue to employ Tina Brown? That’s what one reader asked us and it’s an interesting question. Ah, Tina Brown. Her background is riddled with both praise and scorn — her resume boasts a controversial reinvention of the New Yorker, the failed Talk magazine under her belt, and regularly bores Gawker’s Henry the Intern to tears with her current “Topic A With Tina Brown” on CNBC — and most of the nation’s…
Nov 08, 2004
Wonkette vs. Gasparino
If you thought that the Tucker Carlson/Jon Stewart feud was the only political pundit vs. pseudo-journalist battle going on, think again. Our own irreverent Wonkette seems to be on the outs with Newsweek writer Chris Gasparino. NY Post columnist Elisa Lipsky Karasz tattles that the duo are in the midst of a grudge match that began with their joint appearance on the CNBC show “Topic A with Tina Brown”. Following that heated “debate”, full-time blogger…