Amid an ongoing exodus of talent from the Washington Post as staffers have grown increasingly demoralized with the direction of the legendary paper and embattled chief executive officer and publisher Will Lewis has been described as going into a “state of hiding” as his apparent drinking has become a “joke” among employees.
In a damning and comprehensive story by The New Yorker, reporter Clare Malone dives into the “identity crisis” occurring at the Post while wondering if mega-billionaire owner Jeff Bezos is “selling out” the publication as he cozies up to Donald Trump following the president’s return to the White House.
