My understanding is that Jeff Bezos bought the WP. Amazon is just his day job, 
and not now the owner of a newspaper. At least this means that Amazon 
stockholders (other than JB), and even Amazon directors, will have no direct 
effect on the Post.

--Barry




On Aug 6, 2013, at 1:54 PM, Gillian Densmore <[email protected]> wrote:

> I heard on public TV that amazon gobled up the washington post-
> I'd like to here what other peoples thoughts that Amazon wants to the 
> washington post to sink into "e-publishing" and be more populist in reguards 
> to who can submit updates to news.
> 
> To kick it off. I'm conflicted. On one hand the washington post as a 
> publication is old and might have a little bit of postive street cred under 
> that proposed model, on the other hand- will amazon fact check submissions?
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