Rep. Steve King (R-Iowa) joined President Trump in celebrating the closure of the Weekly Standard, a conservative magazine that had become a loud critic of the president. (Alex Wong/Getty Images)When conservative magazine the Weekly Standard announced Friday that it was shutting down, writers from across the political spectrum bemoaned the loss. @RealDonaldTrump is right on The Weekly Standard’s deserved demise (“pathetic and dishonest”). This is the most dirt we’ve ever seen.”After the audio was released, King’s staff continued to insist he’d been misquoted. The pathetic and dishonest Weekly Standard, run by failed prognosticator Bill Kristol (who, like many others, never had a clue), is flat broke and out of business.

Source: Washington Post December 17, 2018 10:15 UTC