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mahatmakanejeeves

(67,176 posts)
Thu Oct 23, 2025, 08:01 AM Yesterday

As morale sinks and top talent exits, staffers at The Washington Post are bracing for more pain ahead of the holidays

Mike Masnick
‪@mmasnick.bsky.social‬

What, the shift to "free markets and personal liberties" didn't boost the underlying business?

‪Jon Passantino‬
‪@passantino.bsky.social‬
· 9h

Some news: The Washington Post is preparing to cut newsroom staff even after several high profile exits. Bezos’ new opinion editor has privately told people The Post is in “severe financial distress.” Details in @status.news

https://www.status.news/p/washington-post-layoffs-cuts-morale

Pain at The Post
As morale sinks and top talent exits, staffers at The Washington Post are bracing for more pain ahead of the holidays—raising questions about Will Lewis’ leadership, nearly two years into his tenure a...
www.status.news
October 23, 2025 at 12:07 AM

What, the shift to "free markets and personal liberties" didn't boost the underlying business?

Mike Masnick (@mmasnick.bsky.social) 2025-10-23T04:07:57.843Z


Jon Passantino
‪@passantino.bsky.social‬

Some news: The Washington Post is preparing to cut newsroom staff even after several high profile exits. Bezos’ new opinion editor has privately told people The Post is in “severe financial distress.” Details in @status.news

https://www.status.news/p/washington-post-layoffs-cuts-morale

Pain at The Post
As morale sinks and top talent exits, staffers at The Washington Post are bracing for more pain ahead of the holidays—raising questions about Will Lewis’ leadership, nearly two years into his tenure a...
www.status.news
October 22, 2025 at 10:10 PM

Some news: The Washington Post is preparing to cut newsroom staff even after several high profile exits. Bezos’ new opinion editor has privately told people The Post is in “severe financial distress.” Details in @status.news www.status.news/p/washington...

Jon Passantino (@passantino.bsky.social) 2025-10-23T02:10:05.772Z
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As morale sinks and top talent exits, staffers at The Washington Post are bracing for more pain ahead of the holidays (Original Post) mahatmakanejeeves Yesterday OP
My stars snowybirdie Yesterday #1
Was this the plan all along? Ilsa Yesterday #2
Well, when you refuse to endorse a competent presidential candidate mwmisses4289 Yesterday #3

mwmisses4289

(2,519 posts)
3. Well, when you refuse to endorse a competent presidential candidate
Thu Oct 23, 2025, 09:18 AM
Yesterday

and instead kiss up to an orange clown, what do you expect?

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