Michael Goldfarb

Michael Goldfarb is chairman of the conservative think tank the Center for American Freedom, publishers of The Washington Free Beacon. He is a writer with the neoconservative The Weekly Standard owned by Rupert Murdoch and edited by William Kristol. Goldfarb "also works as a research associate" at the Project for the New American Century,, one of the leading neocon organizations. Jim Lobe describes Goldfarb as "known primarily as vociferous defenders of Israel".

Beginning in spring 2007, Goldfarb participated in the U.S. Department of Defense's Bloggers' Roundtable.

In May 2007, Goldfarb was awarded a $25,000 part-time journalism fellowship by the Phillips Foundation. Goldfarb’s funded project is entitled "The Upside of Global Warming."

His fellowship profile states that Goldfarb is deputy online editor at The Weekly Standard, "where he has worked since 2003."

He received a B.A. in History from Princeton University "with a concentration in war, revolution and the state."

Affiliations

 * Goldfarb was described in April 2007 by milblogger and fellow Bloggers' Roundtable participant Christian Lowe as "My good friend Mike Goldfarb - who edits the Worldwide Standard blog."
 * Goldfarb was a "high school crony" of conservative/libertarian radio talk show host David Gold.
 * Orion Strategies LLC – Senior Vice President

Related SourceWatch articles

 * global warming
 * Scott Thomas Beauchamp

External articles

 * Right-Web Michael Goldfarb: profile contains an extensive profile about this operator. (accessed: 10 October 2011).
 * harto, "Everybody Needs A Hobby," The Democratic Daily Blog, October 8, 2007.
 * Cernig, "Michael Goldfarb is Shameless," The Newshoggers, October 23, 2007.
 * B Merryfield, "The Beauchamp controversy is Kristol clear now" (Updated), The Daily Kos, October 28, 2007.