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Rhiannon12866

(251,985 posts)
Wed Feb 4, 2026, 04:45 PM 5 hrs ago

BREAKING: Washington Post Lays Off One-Third of Its Newsroom (w/ Max Tani) - The Bulwark



Sam Stein, JVL, and Semafor's Max Tani react to the Washington Post laying off roughly one-third of its newsroom staff, cutting entire desks, and shutting down major areas of coverage—including foreign bureaus during an active war.

They break down what happened, who made the decisions, and why this collapse didn’t have to happen. - 02/04/2026.


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BREAKING: Washington Post Lays Off One-Third of Its Newsroom (w/ Max Tani) - The Bulwark (Original Post) Rhiannon12866 5 hrs ago OP
tRump's bootlickers are becoming just like him Blue Owl 5 hrs ago #1
American journalism is dead, Bezos took a bone saw to the Post. sop 5 hrs ago #2
Kathryn Graham must be turning in her grave. redstatebluegirl 4 hrs ago #3

redstatebluegirl

(12,776 posts)
3. Kathryn Graham must be turning in her grave.
Wed Feb 4, 2026, 05:42 PM
4 hrs ago

That paper meant so much to her, to see it run into the ground, on purpose it appears, is totally depressing. Bezos is a huge pile of s..t.

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