The Washington Post's Opinion Section Changes Focus

SOURCE www.nbcnews.com
Jeff Bezos announces that The Washington Post's opinion section will focus on personal liberties and free markets, with opposing viewpoints left to be published elsewhere. The section's opinion editor steps away as a result.

Key Points

  • Jeff Bezos announces new focus for The Washington Post's opinion section
  • Opinion editor steps away due to change in direction
  • Emphasis on personal liberties and free markets
  • Freedom in economic realm and everywhere else highlighted

Pros

  • Focus on personal liberties and free markets
  • Clear editorial direction

Cons

  • Opposing viewpoints may not be published