Tonytownsend

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Elderly bureaucrat and technology advocate. All Sorts of Computing Sorted Out (tm).

Great. Now rehire Ron Charles, John Kelly, Gene Weingarten, Alexandra Petri, Rob Pegaro and Petula Dvorak and we’ll call it even.

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/07/technology/washington-post-will-lewis.html?unlocked_article_code=1.KlA.lvk_.SVBnQvoNokh8&smid=nytcore-ios-share

Washington Post C.E.O. Will Lewis Steps Down After Stormy Tenure

His departure came days after the company cut 30 percent of the staff. He will be replaced in the interim by Jeff D’Onofrio, the chief financial officer, the company said.

The New York Times
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“Irreverence is the champion of liberty and it’s only sure defense. “– Mark Twain
From the Washington Post oped page:
Greene is waiting to formally resign
until Jan. 5. That’s two days after she
crosses the five-year threshold re-
quired to qualify for a lifetime congres-
sional pension, which comes with gen-
erous health care benefits. Maybe she’s
not so different from the politicians she
detests. At least she won’t have to
worry about paying higher insurance
premiums.
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