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Wed Apr 22, 2026, 09:58 AM 18 hrs ago

Marc Elias: 'For the record: The Washington Post can go f**k itself.' [View all]



x.com/marceelias/status/2046788309515374660

Jon Cooper @joncoopertweets 2h
These two editorials by the Washington Post expose how the Republican Party and Democratic Party are held to completely different standards by the media.

Texas gerrymander: “Not a threat to democracy.”

Virginia gerrymander: “Power grab by Democrats.”





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I'm tempted to re-subscribe just so I can cancel my subscription again. Ocelot II 18 hrs ago #1
Snort! Mme. Defarge 18 hrs ago #7
I'm tempted to resubscribe to call that fucking baldheaded fuck Aviation Pro 17 hrs ago #10
They've all got me so pissed I think I invented a 200 letter cuss word for them lol n/t Cheezoholic 13 hrs ago #35
Get a year's supply of bird-cage liner! Every squirt in honor of Bezos. erronis 17 hrs ago #11
A man complains to his friend that his feet hurt all day long JoseBalow 16 hrs ago #20
"" AllaN01Bear 16 hrs ago #25
Don't! they take your money for the year and don't give credit to you if you cancel. dem4decades 16 hrs ago #27
Oh, I won't. It's just that canceling the first time when Bezos pulled the Harris endorsement Ocelot II 16 hrs ago #29
Subscribe to Democracy Docket instead. SergeStorms 13 hrs ago #37
Fuck Jeff Bezos dalton99a 18 hrs ago #2
Up, down, and sideways! nt City Lights 18 hrs ago #6
Right wingers are such assholes Blues Heron 18 hrs ago #3
Once again MustLoveBeagles 18 hrs ago #4
i have to wonder if they don't even get the double standard MadameButterfly 3 hrs ago #51
I'm pretty sure it already has. Solly Mack 18 hrs ago #5
The gerrymandering abyss that the gqp started Clouds Passing 18 hrs ago #8
Fuck them. The people in VA VOTED for this whereas the people of TX had it THRUST upon them with no voice Cheezoholic 17 hrs ago #9
Good point! 70sEraVet 14 hrs ago #34
Fuck WaPo orangecrush 17 hrs ago #12
The WaPo's lack of shame is almost as bad as the job market ck4829 17 hrs ago #13
Not sure why anyone subscribes to it anymore that isn't a right winger fujiyamasan 17 hrs ago #14
... 2naSalit 17 hrs ago #15
Fucking Bezos themaguffin 17 hrs ago #16
Time for his Rosebud moment... progressoid 16 hrs ago #19
Kick SheltieLover 17 hrs ago #17
Bozos is now just a link in the circle jerk surrounding the toxic orange gasbag. 58Sunliner 17 hrs ago #18
I've been a dedicated Amazon shopper for the last few years. tavernier 16 hrs ago #21
I've been trying it mountain grammy 15 hrs ago #32
I'm on my second year of boycotting Amazon. llmart 8 hrs ago #45
I recently read an article about the declining malls. tavernier 8 hrs ago #46
A new low. moondust 16 hrs ago #22
Washington Post bromeando 16 hrs ago #23
The Washington Post is only good for one thing... GiqueCee 16 hrs ago #24
That'll be all Bezos and co MW67 16 hrs ago #26
We should just make this a daily headline dweller 16 hrs ago #28
WTF? Elias is right Washington Post Figarosmom 15 hrs ago #30
DU rec mountain grammy 15 hrs ago #31
Look at how far this paper has fallen... spudspud 14 hrs ago #33
It was great back in the days when I was a WP paperboy - the 1950s dedl67 12 hrs ago #38
The NY Post was liberal too IbogaProject 6 hrs ago #50
Be kind to Bezos. He and his wife are expecting a son shortly. usonian 13 hrs ago #36
Who started all this? republicans! choie 12 hrs ago #39
Once again -- the MSM is pro-GOP. We need to get that into our heads. LymphocyteLover 12 hrs ago #40
Yeah, GFY WAPO... Ya Fucking Fascist Paper Cha 11 hrs ago #41
Eat shit and die, Bezos Blue Owl 11 hrs ago #42
Fuck Bezos! Fuck WaPo! Marc Elias is great! red dog 1 11 hrs ago #43
Betty Bowers agrees LetMyPeopleVote 10 hrs ago #44
Hypocrisy and lies is all they have left. GoodRaisin 8 hrs ago #47
any mention of 2010 census shit? pansypoo53219 7 hrs ago #48
So are they endorsing a national anti-gerrymandering statute? IbogaProject 6 hrs ago #49
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