AS CONDÉ NASTY AS THEY WANNA BE!
Shot: President Obama* will “guest edit” the November issue of Condé Nast’s Wired magazine, the publication and the White House announced Tuesday.**
* That’s who you want to edit your high-tech publication — a guy whose staffers can’t even code their own Website.
** “I remember when Wired was antiestablishment,” Glenn tweets. That was a long time ago, before its libertarian founder Louis Rossetto cashed out his chips to Conde Nast in 1998.
As Rossetto told Nick Gillespie in a 2013 Reason TV interview, “in its death throes, the megastate is going to make a lot of mess” – with plenty of help from its corporatist Gleichschaltung–loving enablers.