This is the group that owns them. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emerson_Collective
It looks like the playground of a billionaire... It probably would be interesting to know what the billionaire is getting in exchanged for trashing a magazine.
With the smallest amount of research, The Atlantic is just a campaign wing of the Democrat party.
It is beginning to bother me that I do not believe a word of what is called news today. I am startled at the ease at which I actually firmly believe the opposite of every last thing reported. Even worse, when a few months pass, it is revealed that believing the opposite is startlingly accurate.