Bari Weiss ‘joke’ hires leave ’60 Minutes’ insiders laughing as ratings plummet: report

Staff at CBS News’ flagship news magazine “60 Minutes” are voicing sharp discontent over network chief Bari Weiss’ latest round of hires, with insiders saying they doubt the new additions belong on one of television’s most storied broadcasts.

The most contentious pick is conservative New York Times opinion columnist Ross Douthat, who joins despite continue reading …