They came out to say they were shocked to find that out and "addressed the matter" just before the WaPo article that outed them was published. Still, if you go onto their website, you'll find plenty of fake news about the Democrats and very little at all about depredations of the radical right.
When they talk about politics their articles pretend to take a leftist stance but treat Democrats at their opposition.
Somehow, on Counterpunch, "neoliberal" came to stand for people who implemented and are defending from shut-down by the GOP, Medicare, Medicaid, SNAP and subsidized healthcare for people who can't afford it.
Counterpunch pushes the right wing agenda. Whatever comes from there is suspect.