Good idea in an election yr., rich Nazi idjits.
The entire Sports section? How will Bezos pimp all the sporting events Amazon has taken from free or already paid for telebision? Another reason J.B. must go. Between this s.o.b. & Gates Seattle has a lot of esplainin' to do.New York Times:
Washington Post Lays Off More Than 300 Journalists … The Washington Post carried out a widespread round of layoffs on Wednesday that decimated the organization's sports, local news and international coverage. — The company laid off about 30 percent of all its employees, according to two people with knowledge of the decision.Discussion:The Wrap: The Washington Post Slashes Newsroom in ‘Strategic Reset,’ Shrinks Foreign Coverage, Sports and Shutters BooksFox News: Washington Post's top editor backs Jeff Bezos as critics lash out over struggling paper's layoffsTodd Spangler / Variety: Jeff Bezos' Washington Post Cuts 30% of Staff, Laying Off More Than 300 Employees Including Amazon Beat ReporterDavid Folkenflik / NPR: Bezos orders deep job cuts at ‘Washington Post’Mary Cunningham / CBS News: Washington Post begins sweeping layoffs as it sharply scales back news coverageScott McKay / The American Spectator: You Can't Go on Destroying Wealth Forever, You Know. Ultimately, There Are Consequences.Ron Fournier / Convulsions: We Killed Journalism — This is a reader-supported Substack for and about you — witnesses to an age of acrimony and anxiety.Glenn Kessler / MS NOW: I worked at The Washington Post for 28 years. Bezos' cuts just ended the paper as we knew it.Alexandra Bruell / Wall Street Journal: Washington Post Lays Off One-Third of Staff in Bid to Reshape the CompanyCaroline Mimbs Nyce / New Yorker: Inside the Destruction of the Washington PostDoug P. / twitchy.com: NY Times' Journo and Senate Dem Try to Wealth Shame Jeff Bezos After Massive WaPo LayoffsBeth Kowitt / Bloomberg: The End Is (Probably) Not NearBruce Gil / Gizmodo: Washington Post Lays Off Its Amazon Beat Reporter as Bezos Brings the Hammer DownJoe Gandelman / The Moderate Voice: WASHINGTON POST DECIMATED BY BEZOS' DRACONIAN LAYOFFS: IT'S FUTURE MAY BE BLEAKCatherine Perloff / The Information: Washington Post Lays Off One-Third of NewsroomAngela Fu / Poynter: The Washington Post lays off a third of its staffJohn Sexton / HotAir: Meanwhile, Business is Booming at the NY TimesDominick Mastrangelo / The Hill: Washington Post laying off hundreds of journalists amid major restructuringLowkell / Blue Virginia: With “Sweeping Layoffs,” “Bezos is not trying to save The Washington Post. He's trying to survive Donald Trump”Martina Di Licosa / Forbes: Bezos Remains Silent About The Washington Post For Nearly A Year —As It Slashes StaffKate Tsurkan / The Kyiv Independent: Kyiv bureau among those axed by Jeff Bezos' Washington Post, hundreds of journalists laid offJulia Marshall / Straight Arrow News: The Washington Post announces significant layoffs, department closuresHannah Nightingale / The Post Millennial: Washington Post lays off 30% of its staff, including 300 reportersRuth Marcus / New Yorker:
How Jeff Bezos Brought Down the Washington Post — The Amazon founder bought the paper to save it. Instead, with a mass layoff, he's forced it into severe decline. — On September 4, 2013, the Amazon founder Jeff Bezos held his first meeting with the staff of the Washington Post …David Bauder / Associated Press:
Washington Post says one-third of its staff across all departments is being laid off — The Washington Post is laying off one-third of its staff in the newsroom and other departments, a brutal blow at one of journalism's most legendary brands. — The troubled Post began implementing large-scale cutbacks …Discussion:Max Tani / Semafor: Washington Post to make ‘significant’ cutsJennifer Rubin / The Contrarian: The Killing of The Post — I want to say a word about the savage cuts to the Washington Post announced today.Jennifer Graham / Deseret News: Layoffs and a new direction rock The Washington PostFortune: Jeff Bezos' mass layoffs at the Washington Post a ‘case study in near-instant, self-inflicted brand destruction,’ former editor saysJohn Nolte / Breitbart: Far-Left Washington Post Kills Podcast, Sports and Book Sections; Guts Foreign, Metro ReportingChris Lehmann / The Nation: Jeff Bezos's Destruction of “The Washington Post” Is a Disgraceful Plutocratic CrimeS. T. Karnick / Life, Liberty, Property: Washington Post Lays Off One-Third of Its StaffTeri Christoph / RedState: Turns Out The Washington Post Didn't ‘Get It’ After AllChris Thompson / Defector: The Washington Post Lays Off A Third Of Its Workforce, Is DeadDominick Mastrangelo / The Hill: Washington Post Amazon beat reporter among those impacted by sweeping layoffsValerie Richardson / Washington Times: Washington Post lays off one-third of workforce, closes sports and books departmentsHafiz Rashid / New Republic: Washington Post Cuts Amazon Reporter Amid Mass LayoffsDavid Bauder / KUSA-TV: Washington Post says one-third of its staff across all departments is being laid offBrandon Champion / MLive.com: Iconic US newspaper eliminates sports department, cuts one-third of its staffSandra Rhodes / IJR: WaPo Includes Newsroom in Staff CutsJonathan V. Last / The Bulwark:
The Washington Post Dies in Daylight — 1. You Guys — We're going to get to the Washington Post in just a moment, but first: Boy, people did NOT like yesterday's church-y newsletter. — And that's okay. — Over the last two days I wrote about guns and God. Big, complicated, divisive, important subjects.Ashley Parker / The Atlantic:
The Murder of The Washington PostDiscussion:Dave Pell / NextDraft: Prime Suspect — Hello, I'd like to report a murder. While the plot has been in place for some time …Brett T. / twitchy.com: The Atlantic: 'We're Witnessing a Murder' of The Washington Post by Jeff BezosMichael Calderone / The Wrap: How Jeff Bezos Went from Washington Post Savior to ExecutionerTim Grieve / NOTUS: Democracy Dies in DarknessCNN:
Jeff Bezos-owned Washington Post conducts widespread layoffs, gutting a third of its staffDiscussion:Sara Fischer / Axios: Washington Post makes sweeping layoffs amid financial distressSally Jenkins / The Atlantic: You Can't Kill Swagger — My old corner of The Washington Post raised some of the best journalists in the business.Ed Morrissey / HotAir: The Penny Drops: WaPo on Life Support As Big Layoffs Start?Ed Driscoll / Instapundit: DOWNFALL: Washington Post Lays Off 300 Staffers, Shuttering Sports Section and Gutting Foreign Desk …Dominick Mastrangelo / The Hill: Democrats knock Bezos, decry Washington Post layoffsJames Morley III / NewsMax.com: Democrats Blast Bezos Over Washington Post LayoffsJeremy Barr / The Guardian:
'It's an absolute bloodbath': Washington Post lays off hundreds of workersDiscussion:Paul Campos / Lawyers, Guns & Money: Jeff Bezos bought and then destroyed one of the country's three most important newspapersKarl Bode / Techdirt: Jeff Bezos Is Destroying What's Left Of The Washington Post To Please Our Dim, Unpopular AutocratsGarrett Owen / Salon: “Among the darkest days”: Washington Post lays off a third of its staff in “bloodbath”Corbin Bolies / The Wrap: Washington Post Editor Defends Shuttering Paper's Sports DeskCharles P. Pierce / Esquire: It's Time to Pay Our Last Respects to The Washington PostRachel Siegel / gofundme.com:
Washington Post 2026 layoff fundDiscussion:Brad Slager / Townhall: WaPo Commits Staff Amputations in Massive Layoffs, and CNN Encourages Kids to...Go Play With Nazis?Caitlin McCormack / New York Post: GoFundMe for 300 axed Washington Post journalists surpasses $250K on first dayRaquel Calhoun / The Wrap: Washington Post Layoffs GoFundMe Crosses $190,000 Raised for Impacted Staff: ‘We Are Devastated’John Podhoretz / Commentary Magazine: Washington Post MortemTed Johnson / Deadline: The Washington Post Begins Long Expected LayoffsCate Martel / The Hill: White House pulls back Minnesota immigration crackdownMedia Matters for America: Tim Pool on mass layoffs at The Washington Post: “Let's talk about the death of this industry. And, is it good? Is it bad? Well, you know, I think it's kind of a good thing.”Ben Meiselas / Meidas+:
A Letter to Jeff Bezos and The Washington PostDiscussion:Jacob Bryant / The Wrap: Elizabeth Warren Says Bezos Slashed Washington Post Staff to ‘Suck Up’ to Trump | VideoTheodore Bunker / NewsMax.com: Former WashPost Editor Blasts Bezos Amid LayoffsAbigail Higgins / The 51st: D.C. deserves better than Bezos
