A Bad Look
Eight years ago, I argued the White House Correspondents’ Dinner should end. The years since have only made the case stronger. And Saturday wasn’t even the worst part.
On Thursday night, two days before the White House Correspondents’ Dinner, a different dinner happened a few blocks away. The host was David Ellison, the billionaire CEO of Paramount. Paramount is waiting on federal approval for a $111 billion deal to buy Warner Bros. Discovery. The venue was the United States Institute of Peace, on the National Mall. T…
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