The Washington Post doth protest too much

Published April 29, 2022 3:00am ET



The Washington Post is very concerned that a multibillionaire tech tycoon may soon own a major media platform. Very concerned.

On April 25, tech overlord Elon Musk, the richest man in the world, acquired Twitter for a cool $44 billion. That same day, and the many days that followed, the Washington Post, which is owned by tech overlord Jeff Bezos, the second-richest man in the world, went hard in the paint, warning that Musk’s moves on Twitter may represent a grave threat to our core democracy.

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