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Lawsuit Could Kill Conservative Pub 'National Review'

  • The Week, Monday, February 3, 2014 10:10 AM
The almost-60-year-old conservative pub National Review is facing a lawsuit by climate scientist Michael Mann that threatens its survival, writes Damon Linker. Though the magazine "enjoys circulation roughly equivalent to that of The Nation, the American Left's leading journal of opinion, and more than twice that of William Kristol's The Weekly Standard, its primary competition on the Right," it lacks a legal budget large enough to pay a substantial settlement or penalty if it loses the suit.

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