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Most of The New Republic’s staff quits ‘Mass resignations’ at The New Republic follow editors’ departure
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The shakeup at the top of the masthead at The New Republic is reverberating all through the once-high-flying magazine’s staff as more than a dozen senior editors and a longer list of contributing editors quit on Friday following the resignation of editor Franklin Foer and literary editor, Leon Wieseltier. The shakeup at the top of the masthead at The New Republic is reverberating all through the once-high-flying magazine’s staff as more than a dozen senior editors and a longer list of contributing editors quit on Friday following the resignation of editor Franklin Foer and literary editor Leon Wieseltier.
Contributing editor Ryan Lizza, a writer for the New Yorker, tweeted a list of the staffers who followed Foer and Wieseltier to the door.Contributing editor Ryan Lizza, a writer for the New Yorker, tweeted a list of the staffers who followed Foer and Wieseltier to the door.
BREAKING: Mass resignations just submitted at @TNR Full list… pic.twitter.com/SdM0VPQ8Et— Ryan Lizza (@RyanLizza) December 5, 2014BREAKING: Mass resignations just submitted at @TNR Full list… pic.twitter.com/SdM0VPQ8Et— Ryan Lizza (@RyanLizza) December 5, 2014
BREAKING: Mass resignations just submitted at @TNR Full list… pic.twitter.com/SdM0VPQ8EtBREAKING: Mass resignations just submitted at @TNR Full list… pic.twitter.com/SdM0VPQ8Et
The massive upheaval was touched off by the decision of TNR’s owner, Facebook co-founder Chris Hughes and his new CEO, former Yahoo News executive Guy Vidra, to change the mission of the company from a magazine-focused institution to a digital media company with an expanded Manhattan office.  The massive upheaval was touched off by the decision of TNR’s owner, Facebook co-founder Chris Hughes, and his new CEO, former Yahoo News executive Guy Vidra, to change the mission of the company from a magazine-focused institution to a digital media company with an expanded Manhattan office. 
Staffers met at Frank Foer’s house in D.C. last night for what they called a “wake” for the magazine. At the meeting, people said they would support Foer by tendering their resignations.Staffers met at Frank Foer’s house in D.C. last night for what they called a “wake” for the magazine. At the meeting, people said they would support Foer by tendering their resignations.
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