^^I see nothing strange in that. They were both journalists and as such their political opinions fall in line with who is paying them initially.
It's as easy to take a left-wing stance as it is to take a right-wing one if you are getting paid for it. Only when you are established one way or the other do you have to stick with it.
Take the editor of the Huffington Post who always takes a left-wing position on QT. Did he not apply for a job on the Daily Mail reassuring them at the same time that he would enthusiastically follow whatever agenda they pursued?
^^I see nothing strange in that. They were both journalists and as such their political opinions fall in line with who is paying them initially.It's as easy to take a left-wing stance as it is to take a right-wing one if you are getting paid for it.