Bari Weiss: From 'Professor Watch Lists' And Self-Victimization To Media Empire
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Bari Weiss’s Ascent: From NYT Outlier to Senior Advisor at CBS News Amid Media Consolidation
Understand how Bari Weiss weaponized perceived cancellation to secure high influence within mainstream corporate media, directly impacting speech oversight at CBS News.
Short Summary
- Weiss secured a senior advisory role at CBS News after the Paramount Sky Dance merger, positioning her to influence major network journalism.
- Her current stance as a "free speech" champion directly contrasts with her past efforts to pressure universities regarding faculty speech.
- Klion argues Weiss functions to launder far-right narratives into elite institutions, analogous to Matt Drudge but operating internally.
- The discussion reveals clear ideological throughlines in her work, including anti-Muslim sentiment and strong alignment with pro-Trump efforts until direct government overreach occurs.
This analysis, featuring David Klion, traces Bari Weiss’s career from her contentious exit from the New York Times to the massive success of her Substack publication, The Free Press. The discussion evaluates the inherent contradictions in her free speech advocacy, especially concerning her new institutional power structure at CBS.
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Top Comments (10)
She is one of the most under-covered grifters of the last decade and I’m so happy more people are learning about her
CBS logo being an eye is starting to make a lot more sense now
The enshitification of Amerikkka is almost complete
It's well established at this point that the fastest way to get ahead in American media is to pick the most odious causes, and then doggedly defend them against all restraints of truth and morality
I encourage everyone to look up who Professor Refaat Alareer was and his biography, at the very least. Someone who committed their life to spreading light, love, and language. FP
i had no idea she was gay until that awful speech she did at the heritage foundation. she's so confident that she will be protected
If there was a grifter hall of fame, she'd be first ballot no question
She's just a slightly more stable version of the creature from the Loomer lagoon. Otherwise identical.
These words have so much more meaning today: Good Night and Good Luck
It will be incredible to see how completely she will destroy any loosely remaining legitimacy CBS News has. The future, with dunces like Bari in charge, is bleak.
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Top Comments (10)
She is one of the most under-covered grifters of the last decade and I’m so happy more people are learning about her
CBS logo being an eye is starting to make a lot more sense now
The enshitification of Amerikkka is almost complete
It's well established at this point that the fastest way to get ahead in American media is to pick the most odious causes, and then doggedly defend them against all restraints of truth and morality
I encourage everyone to look up who Professor Refaat Alareer was and his biography, at the very least. Someone who committed their life to spreading light, love, and language. FP
i had no idea she was gay until that awful speech she did at the heritage foundation. she's so confident that she will be protected
If there was a grifter hall of fame, she'd be first ballot no question
She's just a slightly more stable version of the creature from the Loomer lagoon. Otherwise identical.
These words have so much more meaning today: Good Night and Good Luck
It will be incredible to see how completely she will destroy any loosely remaining legitimacy CBS News has. The future, with dunces like Bari in charge, is bleak.