Two-time Hack Madness champion, walking cartoon, fake conservative, and Washington Post columnist Jen Rubin quit the paper on Monday to launch an absurdly named site called The Contrarian with former Obama official Norm Eisen, which CNN’s Brian Stelter gushed wouldn’t simply be “anti-Trump” but “pro-democracy.”
Rubin, a rich, Northern Virginia-based white woman, left The Post on a bitter note as the new catchphrase for The Contrarian will be “not owned by anybody,” which Stelter said “is a pointed reference to billionaire Washington Post owner Jeff Bezos and other moguls who, in Rubin’s view, have ‘bent the knee’ to President-elect Donald Trump.”
The logo is even sillier with a blue statue of liberty holding a pencil instead of a torch. Despite their insistence of ideological diversity being “fact-based” and “independent”, a…
