"face built for print" "One thing abt Douthat not entirely obvious he landed the nyt gig at 29. basically after a few years at nat review, right out of college. he's now 46. he got the ultimate opinion gig more or less right out of college, he's been there 17 yrs. little experience in non-cush gigs
NYTimes: affirmative action for mediocre editors angry at MeToo"If you're ruthless for the right, you get money put behind you If you're ruthless for the left, you get money put against you America First Legal got >$50 million in funding. A left version of the same would get attacked by Dem orgs and donors, and everyone associated with it blacklisted forever"