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SleeplessinSoCal

(9,675 posts)
28. I'm a Prime member and get WaPo regardless.
Tue Oct 29, 2024, 04:02 PM
Oct 29

I tried unsubscribing, but listened to the argument to support the reporters. Who could buy WaPo? A hostile takeover is needed

Another Washington Post Editor Resigns [View all] Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Oct 28 OP
It would be amazing if all these ethical journalists who are resigning banded together and started a REAL newspaper! SheltieLover Oct 28 #1
No one fears personal retribution from a Dem president Marthe48 Oct 28 #2
it kills me Skittles Oct 28 #4
I scheduled a hair cut appointment for right after Phoenix61 Oct 28 #10
Keep in mind there are a lot of Republican doctors and dentists. Wednesdays Oct 28 #13
We are all jumpy Marthe48 Oct 28 #14
Well, it was your HAIR Lulu KC Oct 29 #27
I truly commend these folk Skittles Oct 28 #3
i agree and its not that easy et tu Oct 28 #7
Brave! central scrutinizer Oct 28 #5
We need Federal anti stochastic terrorism legislation ArkansasDemocrat1 Oct 28 #23
The editors who resigned are better off finding a job somewhere else FakeNoose Oct 28 #6
Heroes orangecrush Oct 28 #8
My God.. Eyeball_Kid Oct 28 #16
Thanks orangecrush Oct 28 #18
I just made sure that I was still subscribed to WaPo. SleeplessinSoCal Oct 28 #9
At first a noble thought. At second, without a functioning democracy no journalist is safe. Ninga Oct 29 #24
It isn't hurting Bezos to unsubscribe. SleeplessinSoCal Oct 29 #25
The ship has sailed for "hoping" and "wishing" - Bezos is hurt, not financially, but for what he will Ninga Oct 29 #26
I'm a Prime member and get WaPo regardless. SleeplessinSoCal Oct 29 #28
They have resigned from the editorial board. They still are employed by the paper MichMan Oct 28 #11
Not for long. orangecrush Oct 28 #19
Some newsroom/editorial board rat sent word upstairs about the endorsement so Bezos could chop it. NBachers Oct 28 #12
"The same day the news about the Post's failure to endorse broke, Rocknation Oct 28 #15
This isn't over for Bezos. Eyeball_Kid Oct 28 #17
Similar to the Teamsters leadership not endorsing anyone MichMan Oct 28 #20
I guess all those idiots want to get fired if they go on strike. mdbl Oct 28 #22
I hope they can find jobs at a decent media outlet mdbl Oct 28 #21
maybe they have the means and the wherewithall to create a major alternative. msfiddlestix Oct 29 #30
I hadn't realized Bezos had a space industry as well. For years I have felt like private space industry msfiddlestix Oct 29 #29
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