Columnist Michele Norris says paper’s decision to withhold endorsement in US election was ‘terrible mistake’
More Washington Post staffers have stepped down and more than 200,000 people had canceled their digital subscriptions by Monday after the
By midday on Monday, reports indicated that more than 200,000 people had canceled their digital subscriptions to the Washington Post, according to. The publication noted that the number is “about 8% of the paper’s paid circulation of 2.5 million subscribers, which includes print as well”.on the Post’s website on Friday, Lewis described the decision as a return to the newspaper’s roots of non-endorsement.
Criticism extended to the Washington Post icons Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein. “We respect the traditional independence of the editorial page, but this decision 12 days out from the 2024 presidential election ignores the Washington Post’s own overwhelming reportorial evidence on the threat Donald Trump poses to democracy,” the reporters wrote in a statement.
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