— nymag.com“What’s really alarming is it doesn’t even feel like it’s designed to improve the bottom line of the paper, because they’re getting rid of people who readers really like,” said another staffer. “If Bezos wants more conservative columnists, he can do that, but to do that while showing the door to the name-brand journalists that are, forget editorially, commercially important to the institution, it’s hard to know what the game plan is.”
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