Democracy Dies in … LOOK OVER THERE!
Holy shit: When Will Lewis was newly-hired Publisher and CEO of the Washington Post, he offered NPR media reporter David Folkenflik an exclusive story about the paper's future in exchange for him killing a story about Lewis' involvement in covering up criminal activity at Rupert Murdoch's tabloids.
The Post's new CEO Will Lewis tried to stop the paper from publishing a story about allegations he faces in Britain. It wasn't the first time he's attempted to head off unwanted coverage. I know, beca...
Look over there … BENGHAZI!!
Time to cancel after subscribing for 28 years uninterrupted
Yep yep
As somone who subscribes to WAPO and not NYT for some obvious reason, this is not news I want to hear
“Democracy dies in darkness—let us show you how!”
Here's a nice juicy puff piece & all you have to give me for it is that worthless disgusting filet mignon!
"Lewis repeatedly — and heatedly — offered to give me [NPR's Folkenflick] an exclusive interview about the Post’s future, as long as I dropped the story about the allegations." This is a blatant quid pro quo offer and utterly destructive of the entire WaPo news desk's credibility. Absolutely toxic.
Folkenflik: Seriously, a bribe? Who do you think I am, Clarence Thomas?
Welp, there went my WaPo subscription. In the bin with the NYT.