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'''Townhall.com''' is an [[American conservative]] website and print magazine<ref>{{citation
'''Townhall.com''' is an American conservative website and print magazine<ref>{{citation
  | url = http://magazine.townhall.com/Featured
  | url = http://magazine.townhall.com/Featured
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  | url = http://www.townhall.com
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  | title = Townhall.com homepage
  | title = Townhall.com homepage
  | publisher = Townhall.com}}</ref> [[Jonathan Garthwaite]] is Executive Editor. Founded in 1997 by the [[Heritage Foundation]] it became independent in 2005, and was acquired, in 2006, Townhall.com was acquired by [[Salem Communications Corporation]]. Salem is "...the leading US radio and Internet broadcaster reaching audiences interested in Christian and family-themed content and conservative values."<ref name=AboutSite>{{citation
  | publisher = Townhall.com}}</ref> Jonathan Garthwaite is Executive Editor. Founded in 1997 by the Heritage Foundation it became independent in 2005, and was acquired, in 2006, Townhall.com was acquired by Salem Communications Corporation. Salem is "...the leading US radio and Internet broadcaster reaching audiences interested in Christian and family-themed content and conservative values."<ref name=AboutSite>{{citation
  | url = http://townhall.com/AboutUs.aspx
  | url = http://townhall.com/AboutUs.aspx
  | title = About Us
  | title = About Us
  | publisher = Townhall.com}}</ref>  
  | publisher = Townhall.com}}</ref>  


Its former vice president and general manager, Mike DeFeo, is now the general manager of social and interactive media for the [[Washington Times]]. <ref>{{citation
Its former vice president and general manager, Mike DeFeo, is now the general manager of social and interactive media for the Washington Times. <ref>{{citation
  | title = DeFeo Leaves TownHall.com For Washington Times
  | title = DeFeo Leaves TownHall.com For Washington Times
  | date = 5 January 2009
  | date = 5 January 2009
  | url =  http://www.mediabistro.com/fishbowlDC/the_revolving_door/defeo_leaves_townhallcom_for_washington_times_104827.asp
  | url =  http://www.mediabistro.com/fishbowlDC/the_revolving_door/defeo_leaves_townhallcom_for_washington_times_104827.asp
  | publisher = Media Bistro}}</ref>
  | publisher = Media Bistro}}</ref>
==Website==
For the website proper, listed columnists include,with a reference to "and more",
*  [[Thomas Sowell]]
*  [[Ann Coulter]]
*  [[Dennis Prager]]


==Magazine==
==People ==
Additional columnists listed for the magazine, who might be part of the "more" for the website, include:<ref name=AboutMag>{{citation
| url =http://magazine.townhall.com/about.aspx
| title = About the Magazine
| publisher = Townhall.com}}</ref>


*[[Michelle Malkin]]
*Wayne LaPierre
*[[Andrew Breitbart]]
*William Bennett
*[[Newt Gingrich]]
*[[Walter E. Williams]]
*[[Charles Krauthammer]]
*[[Bill O'Reilly]]
*[[George Will]]
*[[Jonah Goldberg]]
*[[Tim Pawlenty]]
*[[Michele Bachmann]]
*[[Wayne LaPierre]]
*[[Mitt Romney]]
*[[Pat Toomey]]
*[[Mike Pence]]
*[[William Bennett]]
*[[Fred Thompson]]


New subscribers are offered the choice of a book from [[Glenn Beck]] or [[Sarah Palin]].
New subscribers are offered the choice of a book from Glenn Beck or Sarah Palin.


It lists the following regular sections:
It lists the following regular sections:

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Townhall.com is an American conservative website and print magazine[1], "...fastest growing monthly conservative news magazine from the people that bring you Townhall.com" with the site motto "The Source for Conservative Political News, Cartoons, Issues and Blogs...where your opinion counts".[2] Jonathan Garthwaite is Executive Editor. Founded in 1997 by the Heritage Foundation it became independent in 2005, and was acquired, in 2006, Townhall.com was acquired by Salem Communications Corporation. Salem is "...the leading US radio and Internet broadcaster reaching audiences interested in Christian and family-themed content and conservative values."[3]

Its former vice president and general manager, Mike DeFeo, is now the general manager of social and interactive media for the Washington Times. [4]

People

  • Wayne LaPierre
  • William Bennett

New subscribers are offered the choice of a book from Glenn Beck or Sarah Palin.

It lists the following regular sections:

  • “The Wire,” delivering quick hits on news items you likely didn’t get from the dinosaur mainstream media;
  • “The Word,” covering the latest nonsense from the Hollywood Left, the liberal press and socialists politicians, as well as what our side has to say about the culture, politics and the state of the union;
  • “WONK’d,” making complex policy debates easy to explain to your friend who doesn’t pay attention to “that kind of stuff”;
  • “Road Trip,” taking you to the conservative events around the country that you missed;
  • The best conservative editorial cartoons that keep us laughing

References

  1. Featured, Townhall.com
  2. Townhall.com homepage, Townhall.com
  3. About Us, Townhall.com
  4. DeFeo Leaves TownHall.com For Washington Times, Media Bistro, 5 January 2009