Feminist, HuffPo Blogger Naomi Wolf Joining Al Jazeera

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Feminist, HuffPo Blogger Naomi Wolf Joining Al Jazeera

 

February 19, 2013 | Filed under Liberals,Media | Posted by Warner Todd Huston

 

Political consultant, feminist, and Huffington Post blogger Naomi Wolf is in talks to join Al Jazeera, the Qatari-owned news network that purchased Al Gore’s cable network, Current TV.

 

Responding to inquiries, Wolf said the talks are “extremely informal and very, very preliminary.”

 

Wolf currently writes for both the Huffington Post and the UK Guardian and has already scaled back her work the British newspaper. Huffington Post has areported that Wolf will be ending her association with the Internet site though no terms were announced.

Naomi Wolf has a long history of feminist activism authoring such books such as The Beauty Myth and Promiscuities but she also has a history of consulting for Democrats such as Al Gore. It was during Gore’s 2000 campaign when Wolf famously advised the Democrat nominee to wear “earth tones” in order to appeal to women