The other day, the billionaire Washington Post owner, Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, received an angry letter signed by what the New York Post described as “400 Washington Post journalists.”
The New York Post headline:
Hundreds of Washington Post staffers beg owner Jeff Bezos to intervene at troubled paper: ‘We need a clear vision’
The story said, in part, this:
More than 400 Washington Post journalists sent an angry letter on Wednesday to owner Jeff Bezos, pleading with him to intervene on the paper’s direction to restore the “trust that has been lost.”
The move comes as the Beltway broadsheet has seen a growing list of distinguished journalists head for the exits after Bezos intervened to stop the outlet from endorsing Vice President Kamala Harris in the 2024 presidential election.
Bezos defended the decision in an op-ed for…
