Bari Weiss And The Libs Who Love To Flatter Conservatives
Analysis of Barry Weiss Appointment and Corporate Ideological Enclosure in Media
Understand how corporate profit motives drive the installation of commentators like Barry Weiss at major newsrooms and why this signals a failure of institutional liberalism.
Short Summary
- The appointment of Barry Weiss at CBS signals a right-wing takeover, facilitated by corporate mergers prioritized over journalistic integrity.
- Weiss uses "moderation" and flattery to grant tacit approval to financial and ideological allies, enabling a "fascist project."
- Media figures like Ezra Klein fail to directly call out overt ideological alignment, demonstrating a prioritization of maintaining access to influential circles.
- The trend reflects a broader political "enclosure" where liberal institutions capitulate to profit and perceived conservative pressure.
This discussion dissects the mechanism behind Barry Weiss's placement at CBS News following the Paramount merger, framing it as an ideological maneuver rather than simple profit-seeking. Speakers analyze Weiss’s rhetoric, particularly her Federalist Society speech, contrasting her self-portrayal of being "moderately pro-choice" with her broader right-wing alignment, which serves to legitimize powerful interests.
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Top Comments (10)
The worst people always seem to fail upward.
Bari Weis is another Peter Thiel puppet.
I remember watching Bill Maher fawn over Bari years ago on his show, then I listened to what she had to say. No thank you.
Weiss is truly insufferable. She is the embodiment of that word
What Bari Weiss really meant: "Human beings were created equal, but some are more equal than others."
Weiss is one of the worst people alive
After Dave Rubin, Bari Weiss was my next encounter with the grifter concept. In this world grifters win
5:57 "identity politics bad, unless I'm doing it to launder my collaboration with fascists"
“Let’s do some fucking news” — that reminds me of, “We’ll do it live, we’ll do it live!”
She supports institutions; not people.
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Top Comments (10)
The worst people always seem to fail upward.
Bari Weis is another Peter Thiel puppet.
I remember watching Bill Maher fawn over Bari years ago on his show, then I listened to what she had to say. No thank you.
Weiss is truly insufferable. She is the embodiment of that word
What Bari Weiss really meant: "Human beings were created equal, but some are more equal than others."
Weiss is one of the worst people alive
After Dave Rubin, Bari Weiss was my next encounter with the grifter concept. In this world grifters win
5:57 "identity politics bad, unless I'm doing it to launder my collaboration with fascists"
“Let’s do some fucking news” — that reminds me of, “We’ll do it live, we’ll do it live!”
She supports institutions; not people.