Musk praises Bezos' new rules for Washington Post opinion pages as top editor resigns
Publishing timestamp: 2025-02-26 17:39:59
Summary
Jeff Bezos announced that the Washington Post's opinion pages will now only support "personal liberties and free markets," with opposing views left to be published by others. This move has drawn praise from some, including Elon Musk, but criticism from others, including former Post staffers. Bezos also revealed that the editorial page editor resigned rather than lead the opinion section under the new policy. The decision has sparked controversy and accusations that Bezos is trying to curry favor with President Trump.
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