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WaPo has been weaponized against Trump by Bezos, or Bezos failed to stop it. For some reason doing solid investigative journalism is not a priority and instead
by resters 7y ago
WaPo has been weaponized against Trump by Bezos, or Bezos failed to stop it.
For some reason doing solid investigative journalism is not a priority and instead rallying partisans around talking points and feel good, in-group stories takes precedence.
FWIW I personally loathe Trump and would love to see him removed from power thanks to some solid investigative journalism.
- kevinconaway 7y agoDavid Fahrenthold at the Post won the Pulitzer for his investigative journalism in to Trump https://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/style/washington-posts-david-fahrenthold-wins-pulitzer-prize-for-dogged-reporting-of-trumps-philanthropy/2017/04/10/dd535d2e-1dfb-11e7-be2a-3a1fb24d4671_story.html?utm_term=.4f902e41213f https://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/style/washington-po...
- resters 7y agoSignificant, but two small blips in a sea of front page stories about rude remarks or other tabloid style drivel.