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Israel Strikes Iran, Washington Post Won't Endorse a Candidate, World Series Start

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The Washington Post's Controversial Endorsement Decision

This chapter examines the Washington Post's unexpected choice not to endorse a candidate in the upcoming presidential election, marking a significant shift in its editorial stance. It discusses the reasons behind this decision, the internal and external backlash, and reflects on the implications for media independence and trust. The chapter also briefly transitions to an exciting World Series moment, celebrating a historic play that showcases the thrill of sports amidst ongoing political debates.

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