Opinion | Pulitzer winner Eugene Robinson joins the parade of columnists leaving The Washington Post Robinson said he was leaving over the ‘significant shift’ in the opinion section’s mission, spurred by owner Jeff Bezos April 4, 2025 Tom Jones
Opinion | Washington Post columnist resigns after her critical column is spiked Ruth Marcus, a 40-year Post veteran, quit after the publisher refused to run her column on owner Jeff Bezos, adding to a wave of high-profile exits March 11, 2025 Tom Jones
Opinion | Is Bezos’s new editorial mission for The Washington Post already bombing? The Post’s new focus on ‘personal liberties and free markets’ made an inauspicious debut with milquetoast Trump/Zelenskyy commentary March 4, 2025 Rick Edmonds
Opinion | Jeff Bezos threw more dirt on The Washington Post’s reputation His push to limit the opinion section’s viewpoints will likely further alienate jilted staff and readers February 27, 2025 Tom Jones
Is the United States turning into an oligarchy? Scholars react to Joe Biden’s warning Wealthy people have always had a louder voice, but Trump’s new allies represent the starkest consolidation of wealth in US politics in recent memory January 23, 2025 Samantha Putterman
Opinion | Seating arrangements at the Trump inauguration give a preview of what’s to come Ultrawealthy tech leaders had better seats than Cabinet members, governors and other top public servants. It’s difficult to miss the symbolism. January 21, 2025 Tom Jones
Opinion | Washington Post staffers to Jeff Bezos: We need your help 400 employees send plea to billionaire owner about leadership concerns January 16, 2025 Tom Jones
Opinion | A prominent contributor leaves the Los Angeles Times in protest The legal columnist wrote a scathing piece about how he would no longer work for the Times due to the meddling of its owner December 6, 2024 Tom Jones
Opinion | Soon-Shiong and Bezos provide fresh evidence for the downsides of billionaire news ownership But disappointment with them should not be extrapolated as proof that newspaper ownership by a wealthy patron just doesn’t work. Sometimes it does. December 6, 2024 Rick Edmonds
Opinion | Don’t abandon dedicated, hard-working reporters and editors However the election turns out, we’ll need institutions to stand against intolerance and autocracy. Renew those Washington Post subscriptions. November 1, 2024 Roy Peter Clark
Opinion | The Washington Post bleeds subscriptions as Bezos responds to endorsement criticism Bezos called the move to not endorse a candidate a 'principled decision.' Meanwhile, more than 200,000 subscribers canceled as of midday Monday. October 29, 2024 Tom Jones
Opinion | More Washington Post drama as owner Jeff Bezos speaks out Bezos seemed to show support for his embattled publisher, but his statement is unlikely to squash criticism coming from inside the Post's walls June 20, 2024 Tom Jones
Opinion | The Baltimore Sun’s new owner gives ominous vibes of trouble ahead on the first day of his tenure Will David D. Smith join a cohort of wealthy newspaper buyers who lead their new publications to disaster? January 18, 2024 Rick Edmonds
Opinion | Why The Washington Post is reducing its staff Audiences, subscriptions, print revenue and digital advertising are all down by double digits, and its CEO says it ‘overshot on expenses.’ October 12, 2023 Tom Jones
Opinion | Anticipated layoffs hit The Washington Post The number of layoffs, 20, was smaller than expected. Hardest hit were Launcher, the video game and esports section; and KidsPost, a section for kids. January 25, 2023 Tom Jones
