Cliven Bundy Ended My Forbes Gig
April 29, 2014
Vickery Eckhoff
... Id never gotten a word from Forbes editors that there were problems with any of my stories until Friday at 4:53 pm, when I was driving Jane Velez-Mitchell to the summit to be keynote speaker ...
My editor, Jane Lee, whos been very supportive and great, sent an email requesting some edits to a story Federal Grazing Program in Bundy Dispute Rips Off Taxpayers, Wild Horses that went live Friday afternoon.
This story got more views in a single day than any story Ive written to date ...
For some reason, my story rattled Forbes corporate cage and hours later, without so much as a phone call, Forbes pulled the plug. These were the first edits Id been asked to make in more than two years, I made them as requested in a timely manner and notified them that I had done so. The topic was hardly controversial ...
http://vickeryeckhoff.com/2014/04/29/cliven-bundy-ended-my-forbes-gig/