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Re:Bezos Exerts Control of WaPo Opinion to Focus on Personal... by zfg on Thursday February 27, 2025 @01:45AM (#43191949)
Or you could simply find plenty of criticism of Trump on CNN's website which would invalidate the concern.
Re:Bezos Exerts Control of WaPo Opinion to Focus on Personal... by scarface_74 on Thursday February 27, 2025 @01:14PM (#43196877)
By putting the thumb on the scale doesn’t mean they never say anything negative. Even Fox News will occasionally criticize Trump. It means being more careful about not being overly critical
Re:Bezos Exerts Control of WaPo Opinion to Focus on Personal... by zfg on Thursday February 27, 2025 @03:44PM (#43198306)
So.. CNN is doing good, well sourced journalism?
Re:Bezos Exerts Control of WaPo Opinion to Focus on Personal... by scarface_74 on Thursday February 27, 2025 @05:45PM (#43199395)
Are you really defending CNN when I just posted citations of the boss wanting to be careful not to offend Trump?
Re:Bezos Exerts Control of WaPo Opinion to Focus on Personal... by zfg on Thursday February 27, 2025 @07:54PM (#43200399)
You still haven't provided a single example that the desires of the boss are actually being reflected in the operation of CNN.

Jeff Bezos wanted the Washington Post to go soft on Trump. Here are concrete examples of his interference:

https://www.cnbc.com/2024/10/25/jeff-bezos-killed-washington...

https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2025/03/washing...

Now your turn.

Re:Bezos Exerts Control of WaPo Opinion to Focus on Personal... by scarface_74 on Friday February 28, 2025 @05:52AM (#43204216)