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06.28.10
posted by Robert Newman
Newsmax is the slick monthly print magazine of Newsmax Media, the conservative political news operation that also runs the website Newsmax.com. In addition to being one of the most popular, influential, and profitable conservative news operations (with a major jones for Sarah Palin),
Newsmax gathered a lot of media attention over the past month with its
bid to buy Newsweek magazine. There was a lot of moaning in some media circles at the thought of a
Newsmax-owned
Newsweek, but there were some who actually thought the idea of a conservative newsweekly
might not be such a bad thing. To get a sense of what such a newsweekly might look like, we've collected some covers from the past couple years of
Newsmax. They're nicely done: they speak directly to their audience, they have attitude and a point of view. It's hard to imagine
The Washington Post,
Newsweek's owner, actually selling the magazine to
Newsmax, but if they did, it would certainly be entertaining to watch.
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