#TheWashingtonPost had an endorsement of
#KamalaHarris ready to go — until the paper’s owner
#JeffBezos nixed it, staffers told the Clumbia Journalism Review on Friday. The Post itself also reported that the decision not to endorse came at the last minute, although rumors about the non-endorsement had been circling for days.
Sewell Chan talked to two Post staffers who said that two board members, Charles Lane and Stephen W. Stromberg — neither of whom spoke with Chan — had worked on drafts of a Harris endorsement.
“Normally we’d have had a meeting, review a draft, make suggestions, do editing,” the staffer is quoted as s saying. But a few weeks ago, the process “stalled.”
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