'''''The Atlantic''''' is a [[liberal]] magazine. In September 2024 ''Current Affairs'' reported that ''The Atlantic'' is "The Worst Magazine In America":
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{{Cquote|The Atlantic poses as a magazine of ideas, but its writers get away with terrible arguments. Its ascendance is a sign of the dire state of American intellectual life.<ref>''[https://www.currentaffairs.org/news/the-worst-magazine-in-america The Worst Magazine In America],'' Nathan J. Robinson, ''Current Affairs'', 13 September 2024. www.currentaffairs.org</ref>
In 2018, the magazine fired moderate-conservative commentator Kevin Williamson right after being hired because it was revealed that he held pro-life views.<ref>Multiple references:
In 2018, the magazine fired moderate-conservative commentator Kevin Williamson right after being hired because it was revealed that he held pro-life views.<ref>Multiple references: