Another Dark Day at the Bezos Post: Ruth Marcus Resigns After Censorship
The billionaire squeeze tightens as another respected journalist refuses to fall in line with Bezos's rightward push.
Just two weeks after Jeff Bezos announced his "free markets and personal liberties" mandate for the Washington Post opinion section, we've got our first high-profile casualty of this rightward authoritarian shift. Ruth Marcus, a columnist and associate editor who has spent four decades at the paper, resigned today after CEO Will Lewis killed her column …
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