We had no idea “Democracy Dies in Darkness” was a mission statement.
@ender3 The original ended with "... Mwa ha ha ha", but they left it off the masthead for space reasons.
@ender3 Reminder that WaPo didn't have a slogan before Bezos bought it out. He insisted they have one and he's the one who chose it.
@ender3 they have yet to start distributing blindfolds, but it won't be long
@bardmoss @ender3 June 26 2020 we showed up in front of Jeff Bezo's DC HOUSE and set up a mock guillotine.
@ender3 Democracy is not dying in the darkness, it is being slaughtered in broad daylight
@ender3 This week in the Washington Post: Democracy Died, It's Dark
@ender3 I mean, many people knew that an oligarch buying an aristocratic media outlet would lead to predictable results.
@ender3 not a warning so much as a promise. 😶