Politics

Hilary Rosen is back

The former chairman and CEO of the Recording Industry Association of America — and target of the Napster generation's ire — was named political director and Washington editor-at-large for the Huffington Post. "With her experience in the power corridors of Washington DC, and her extensive network of contacts, Hilary will be a driving force in taking HuffPost's political coverage to the next level," Ariana says. But the New York Observer post notes, "she is not a journalist."


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