Bezos Narrows Washington Post Op-Ed Focus, Sparking Outrage
2025-02-26
Jeff Bezos, owner of the Washington Post, announced the opinion pages will prioritize "personal liberties and free markets," explicitly excluding opposing viewpoints. This decision has sparked internal concern and criticism, with reporters and former executives accusing Bezos of stifling dissent and suggesting a link to Amazon's antitrust lawsuit. Bezos' shifting stance towards the Trump administration and his intervention in the Post's editorial direction raise significant concerns about journalistic integrity.