WaPo Editor Steps Down After Jeff Bezos Announces Paper Will Write In Defense Of ‘Personal Liberties And Free Markets’
1 sourceUpdated Jul 1, 2026
The Washington Post’s opinion editor, David Shipley, stepped down from his position Wednesday after Jeff Bezos, the owner of the paper, announced a major shift in the op-ed section. Bezos announced that the paper’s…
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