Washington Post learns that Never Trump has never been worse for business

Published February 28, 2025 5:15am ET



The broader job market has remained largely robust amid the Federal Reserve‘s monetary tightening, but you wouldn’t know it if you looked only at the latest headlines about the news media.

MSNBC recently fired nearly 100 staffers across nine different shows, including progressive panjandrum Joy Reid, after CNN announced in January that it would cut around 200 jobs, or 6% of its current workforce. And now, just a month after the Washington Post announced it would lay off 4% of its workforce, the paper’s billionaire owner blew up its once-prestigious opinion page, with Jeff Bezos declaring that the rebooted op-ed page will write “in support and defense of two pillars: personal liberties and free markets.”

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