So, anything happening in the media news today? Wait, WHAT? Yes it’s true: Wonkette is bravely leaving the Gawker Media nest, along with Gawker’s music and travel sites. Why on Earth is a beloved publication such as Wonkette taking this plunge — during the biggest, nuttiest presidential election in 48 years — and are we being pushed? Six million page views in March, a million monthly unique visitors who are “somewhat male, more affluent [and] more educated” and who “read Gawker and subscribe to Vanity Fair” …. Why does Corporate America hate the “somewhat male” demographic? The answers may shock you! MORE »