Wonkette Emeritas – wonkette.com
30 Second Rundown:
Cox was a former editor at the influential website,suck.com, and the founding editor ofWonkette.com, the Washington D.C. political gossip blog owned by Gawker Media. She popularized the site through her witty, irreverent and sarcastic style, and was known as the Wonkette before retiring in 2006 (taking the title Wonkette Emerita) to promote her book. She has also written for Time magazine, contributing a D.C. column and writing for Time’s blog. She is now working as the Washington editor of Radar.
Why She Matters:
Cox was extremely influential in Washington politics due to the popularity of Wonkette. Cox and Wonkette gained notoriety in the political world for publicizing the story of Jessica Cutler in 2004. She was featured on the cover of many major publications, especially at the height of the 2004 elections, and her writing still often sparks controversy today.
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