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pat_k

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5. Almost wish I hadn't already so I could do it now.

Reply to Old Crank (Original post)

Thu Feb 5, 2026, 12:18 PM

Feb 5

The refusal to make a presidential endorsement was my last straw... And they keep sending me new "deals" -- just a dollar a week for a year... two years...

Perhaps if they get down to a dollar a month, I'll resubscribe until the deal runs out. That price strikes me as a bit of an insult.

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Just dumped WaPo. [View all] Old Crank Feb 5 OP

My wife reads the Post/ I gave up on it during the election when Bezos would not let the Kamala for President OLDMDDEM Feb 5 #1

Dumped them several years ago and more recently stopped reading the NY Times. The Guardian is what replaced them. Dave Bowman Feb 5 #2

I read the Guardian also Old Crank Feb 5 #10

I dumped it a couple of years back Jilly_in_VA Feb 5 #3

Sticking with them for a while gulliver Feb 5 #4

Almost wish I hadn't already so I could do it now. pat_k Feb 5 #5

I'm torn zeusdogmom Feb 5 #6

Bezos bought it for power and influence much like Musk with Twitter 617Blue Feb 5 #9

Good riddance awesomerwb1 Feb 5 #7

Thank you! 617Blue Feb 5 #8

I did that just over a year ago. iemanja Feb 5 #11

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