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General Manager, Townhall.com/HotAir
Garthwaite has been with Townhall.com since its launch in 1995, taking over as Editor in 1998. Following the 2005 spin-off from the Heritage Foundation, Garthwaite was elevated to editor-in-chief and has continued in that capacity since Townhall.com was aquirred by Salem Communicatons in 2006. In 2009, Garthwaite was appointed to the position of General Manager. In 2010, Townhall.com acquired HotAir.com.
He can be followed at @JonGarthwaite
Prior to devoting his efforts toward Townhall.com, Garthwaite served as Director of Online Communications at the Heritage Foundation where he managed Heritage's web presence at heritage.org. Prior to Heritage, Garthwaite coordinated the Internet site for the Leadership Institute in Northern Virginia, and assisted Colorado State Representative Mark Paschall. Garthwaite received his B.S. from Colorado State University in Fort Collins, Colorado.
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Jonathan Garthwaite (Sep 10, 2007)
Here's what Townhall.com readers were talking about during the week that was -- Sept. 2-Sept 8, 2007
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Why Do People Do Evil?
by Dennis Prager
Decent people... more
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Jonathan Garthwaite (Sep 03, 2007)
Here's what Townhall.com readers were talking about during the week that was -- August 26-September 1, 2007
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The return of the eagles
by Michelle... more
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Jonathan Garthwaite (Aug 27, 2007)
Illegals, health care, the markets, and politics. That's what Townhall.com readers were talking about during the week that was -- August 19-25, 2007
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The... more
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Jonathan Garthwaite (Aug 20, 2007)
Here's what Townhall.com readers were talking about during the week that was -- August 12-18, 2007
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The Real Issue In 2008
by Matt Towery
This spring, I... more
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Jonathan Garthwaite (Aug 18, 2007)
Following Mitt Romney's decisive victory and Mike Huckabee's surprise second place finish at the Iowa Straw Poll, the campaigns must quickly turn their attention to the next... more
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Jonathan Garthwaite (Aug 13, 2007)
Here's what Townhall.com readers were talking about during the week that was -- August 5th-11th, 2007
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"King Corruption" Reigns
by Robert Novak
Republicans... more
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Jonathan Garthwaite (Aug 05, 2007)
Here's what Townhall.com readers were talking about during the week that was -- July 29-Aug 5, 2007
#10.
In Defense of Drunk Astronauts
by Charles... more
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Jonathan Garthwaite (Jun 17, 2007)
Fred Thompson, a little fairness doctrine, and a whole lot of immigration reform talk. See what else Townhall.com readers were talking about during the week that was -- June... more
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Jonathan Garthwaite (Jun 10, 2007)
Hillary Clinton and the radical left dominated what Townhall.com readers were talking about during the week that was -- June 3-10, 2007
#10. Clinton: "Something Has to be... more
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Jonathan Garthwaite (Jun 04, 2007)
Politics, liberals and immigration were hot topics last week. See what else Townhall.com readers were talking about during the week that was -- May 27 - June 3,... more
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Jonathan Garthwaite (May 27, 2007)
Immigration, immigration, immigration, and a little Rosie -- That's what Townhall.com readers were talking about during the week that was -- May 20-26, 2007.
#10. Fred’s... more
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Jonathan Garthwaite (May 20, 2007)
#1. The Anger of the Leftby Thomas SowellThat people on the political left have a certain set of opinions, just as people do in other parts of the ideological spectrum, is... more
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Jonathan Garthwaite (May 16, 2007)
Townhall.com and the Salem Radio Network are planning a nationally broadcast Republican presidential debate for this summer. In an exciting development this week, the... more
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Jonathan Garthwaite (May 13, 2007)
Here's what Townhall.com readers were talking about during the week that
was -- May 6-12, 2007
#10.
Why Christopher Hitchens is not Great
by Kevin... more
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Jonathan Garthwaite (May 06, 2007)
Here's what Townhall.com readers were talking about during the week that was -- April 29 - May 5.
#10.
Mormonism: Religion, Denomination, or Cult?
by Frank... more
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Jonathan Garthwaite (Apr 29, 2007)
The Top Ten -- What Townhall.com readers were talking about during the week that was. April 22-28
#10. Jefferson Versus the Muslim Piratesby Christopher... more
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Jonathan Garthwaite (Apr 27, 2007)
Millions of campaign dollars are already flowing in and out of campaigns. The candidates are on the road and maneuvering for endorsements and press coverage. Dozens of... more
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Jonathan Garthwaite (Apr 22, 2007)
Virginia Tech, feminism, the Duke rape case and partial birth abortion. That's what Townhall.com readers were talking about during the week that was -- April 15-21
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Jonathan Garthwaite (Apr 15, 2007)
What were Townhall.com readers reading this week? One word -- Imus! Six out of the top ten articles this week were about Imus, Sharpton, and the media's double-standard on... more
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Jonathan Garthwaite (Apr 08, 2007)
Nancy Pelosi's trip to Syria, Rosie O'Donnell, gay conservatives and Jihadist vied for the top spot but Ann Coulter reclaimed her crown at #1 in this week's Townhall Top Ten.... more
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Jonathan Garthwaite (Apr 01, 2007)
Global Warming was hot again last week with Walter Williams and Michael Barone commenting. Radical Islam and national Security too. The winning trifecta this... more
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Jonathan Garthwaite (Mar 30, 2007)
This week San Francisco became the first U.S. city to ban plastic grocery bags from city supermarkets and drug stores. San Francisco generates an estimated 180 million... more
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Jonathan Garthwaite (Mar 25, 2007)
Global warming and Ann Coulter have been regular residents of the weekly "Top Ten." So when Ann Coulter writes a column about global warming, what do you get? #1 See what... more
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Jonathan Garthwaite (Mar 20, 2007)
For decades, campaign managers and spin masters have controlled the campaign messages blasting across the airwaves.
They used one focus group after another to determine... more
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Jonathan Garthwaite (Mar 18, 2007)
The Media, Iraq, Gingrich, Global Warming, Gays, and Jihadists. And a lot of satire from Mike Adams. That's what Townhall.com readers were talking about during the week that... more
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Jonathan Garthwaite (Mar 11, 2007)
If this week had a theme, it was certainly 'Ann Coulter'. Ann suffered a week of attacks but survived. Are you really suprised? Townhall.com readers didn't abandon Ann and... more
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Jonathan Garthwaite (Mar 04, 2007)
Well, this week's Top Ten could probably just be Mike Adams and nine runners-up as Mike's investigative report on Kent State professor Julio Pino caught the... more
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Jonathan Garthwaite (Feb 25, 2007)
Hillary, Obama, Murtha, Liberals, Iraq, Tim Hardaway, Guns and six-foot tall you-know-what's. That's what Townhall.com readers were talking about during the week that was --... more
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Jonathan Garthwaite (Feb 18, 2007)
Thomas Sowell and his three-part series on global warming hysteria took the top three spots. See what else Townhall.com readers were talking about during the week that was... more
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Jonathan Garthwaite (Feb 08, 2007)
Hey, have you heard the latest gossip from the campaign trail? Don't tell anyone I told you, but Barack Obama smokes cigarettes -- can you believe it?
No, I'm not actually... more
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Jonathan Garthwaite (Feb 04, 2007)
We’re banning grilling to stop terrorists! … Say again?
Last week, the National Football League officially announced that tailgating was prohibited at Super Bowl XLI in... more
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Jonathan Garthwaite (Jan 19, 2007)
When is a dollar not actually a dollar? When you're in Canada. Another question: When is an hour not an hour? Answer: In Nancy Pelosi's America. Borrowing from Newt... more
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Jonathan Garthwaite (Jan 18, 2007)
Bestselling author Dinesh D’Souza sat down with Townhall.com to discuss his recently released book, The Enemy At Home – The Cultural Left and Its Responsibility for 9/11,... more