Media layoffs and a continuing stream of disclosures reveal an unprecedented collapse of the American political consensus
Narrated by Jared Moore
Art by Daniel Medina
Text published 07/28/25:
The End of an Era: Conventional Wisdom is Dead
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Over the weekend it was announced that a gaggle of well-known Washington Post opinion-makers, from Philip Bump to Jonathan Capehart to Catherine Rampe to Karen Attiah, were taking buyout offers from Jeff Bezos and the Post, amid news of a 250,000 plunge in subscriptions. This comes on the heels of the recent
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