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Striking Washington Post Journos Beg Public to Ignore the Newspaper and Website
Breitbart ^

Posted on 12/07/2023 8:59:50 AM PST by Tench_Coxe

Journalists at the left-wing Washington Post walked off the job to begin a 24-hour strike Thursday while issuing a plea to the general public for support.

The striking employees have planned a picket and rally outside the Post’s downtown Washington office to bring attention to their cause.

In the process they have asked the general public to observe a simple request: do not read the newspaper or website for the duration of the industrial action, the Hill reports.

(Excerpt) Read more at breitbart.com ...


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To: Tench_Coxe

Easy peasy!


21 posted on 12/07/2023 10:03:44 AM PST by Seruzawa ("The Political left is the Garden of Eden of incompetence" - Marx the Smarter (Groucho))
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To: Ten Beers Gone
"These losers should embrace the suck and learn to code."

God help us. Isn't the current state of coding bad enough?
22 posted on 12/07/2023 10:24:19 AM PST by chrisser (I lost my vaccine card in a tragic boating accident.)
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To: Tench_Coxe

OMG you idiots the public is already ignoring the WP, have a nice strike I guarantee we won’t even notice!!


23 posted on 12/07/2023 10:27:28 AM PST by Trump Girl Kit Cat (Yosemite Sam raising hell)
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To: Tench_Coxe

I would hope that the management of the WaPo has an inventory of lies, misrepresentations, and mendacity sufficient to tide them over a 24 hour strike. Perhaps Pedo Joe should establish a Strategic Bullshit Reserve to keep us from shortages in this situation.


24 posted on 12/07/2023 10:29:58 AM PST by Billthedrill
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To: Tench_Coxe

easiest decision ever


25 posted on 12/07/2023 10:41:38 AM PST by KenW255
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To: cotton1706

Shouldn’t we do the opposite of what they want, just out of spite?


26 posted on 12/07/2023 10:51:23 AM PST by Tacrolimus1mg (Do no harm, but take no sh!t.)
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To: Tench_Coxe

Ha! I anticipated this request 20 years ago and have honored it ever since.


27 posted on 12/07/2023 11:27:05 AM PST by Portcall24
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To: Tacrolimus1mg

“Shouldn’t we do the opposite of what they want, just out of spite?”

You can if you want. I live in MA and can read the Boston Globe if I want similar tripe.


28 posted on 12/07/2023 11:43:55 AM PST by cotton1706
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To: Tench_Coxe
RatherMapesAward
29 posted on 12/07/2023 12:10:36 PM PST by Col Freeper (Praise and Trust in the LORD in All Things at All Times.)
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