Rolling Stone magazine is a joke. Its editorial slant is always far Left, and it has been busted more than once for unethical reporting.
the country song by Oliver Anthony that went supernova last week. The song is a lament about low wages and political corruption. But according to, the song “is a passionate screed against the state of the country and right-wing influencers are very into it.
It’s a ridiculous take on a powerful and complex song. Like all other mainstream journalistic institutions,It’s a shame becausewas once great — a magazine whose business model was one that modern conservatives would do well to emulate.won a National Magazine Award for its coverage of the hippie apocalypse at the 1969 Rolling Stones concert at the Altamont Speedway in California. The Stones famously mounted their own show and hired the Hell’s Angels for security.
The National Magazine Award praised the magazine for “challenging the shared assumptions of its readers.” Risking alienating its advertisers and core audience,The Altamont coverage was an inspiration to an upcoming journalist named Hunter S. Thompson. In an undated letter from Thompson toeditor Jann Wenner, Thompson observed: “Your Altamont coverage comes close to being the best journalism I can remember reading, by anybody.
Now, “the best” are ideologues posing as journalists who abuse the platform they’ve been given to lecture the rest of the country on how un-progressive we are — the exact kind of people Anthony warns about in his hit song. It’s sad to see how Wenner’s empire has fallen. As much as there is to dislike about Jann Wenner, and there is a lot, he prized talent over all. That’s something he would have recognized, and appreciated, in Anthony.
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