Adding to the mystery, the moniker "Jennifer Kelly" was apparently abandoned, with the operators responding only by e-mails that were signed "The Editors." The Editors confessed to having an outside underwriter, and at one point conservative pundit Tucker Carlson demanded of liberal Joe Conason whether MWO was his, which Conason denied. Not even regular contributors to the site seemed to know Kelly's identity.
Adding to the mystery surrounding the website, the name "Jennifer Kelly" was dropped, with the operators communicating only through emails signed "The Editors." The Editors revealed they had an outside underwriter, and at one point conservative commentator Tucker Carlson questioned liberal Joe Conason if MWO was his, which Conason denied. Even regular contributors to the site were unaware of Kelly's identity.