Trump spent three hours on the Joe Rogan Experience - while the timid Washington Post spiked its endorsemeng of Harris
Such is the state of political journalism in America that a lone loudmouth podcaster can assume the role of presidential kingmaker while the paper that broke the Watergate scandal timidly positions itself at the sideline of the debate.offered him an interview last Tuesday, in the hope of winning over some of his young male listeners, he turned her down for only giving him an hour and not being willing to fly to his studio in Texas.
Bezos tried to justify the decision to ditch the Harris endorsement by writing an op-ed in which he claimed that backing a candidate would give an impression of editorial bias. He claimed that thehad a tradition of not endorsing, even though the paper has consistently backed a candidate since 1976, when the hit filmhas extensively investigated and uncovered the failings and misdemeanours of Trump both in and out of office.
Such timidity is depressing, 11 years after Bezos bought the paper and promised: “The paper’s duty will remain to its readers and not to the private interest of its owners.”journalists are alarmed – about 20 columnists signed a statement accusing Bezos of “abandonment” of the paper’s “fundamental editorial convictions”. One former editor, Marty Baron, accused the paper of “cowardice”. More than 250,000 readers cancelled their subscriptions.
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