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Election 2024: What You’re NOT Seeing

Mixed Signals from Semafor Media

CHAPTER

The Washington Post: Editorial Independence at Stake

This chapter examines The Washington Post's controversial decision not to endorse a candidate for the upcoming presidential election, provoking subscriber backlash and resignations from its editorial board. It addresses the tension between ownership influence and journalistic integrity while discussing how current financial pressures reshape media practices. The conversation also highlights the broader implications for trust in news sources and the evolving landscape of media endorsements in the digital age.

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