Per another source at WaPo: Reporters are getting even more frustrated with the infighting because now when they call sources, the sources want to talk at length about all the drama unfolding inside their newsroom.
— Oliver Darcy (@oliverdarcy) June 8, 2022
Work at WaPo is grinding to a halt as sources want j*urnos to spill tea instead of talking about boring af politics & economy
https://x.com/oliverdarcy/status/1534588755058753537
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We need a name for this happening.
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i'm going with retweetgate
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literally the first time in decades that appending -gate to an event kinda makes sense
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Democracy dies in darknessgate.
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Learn too code gate 2.0
Trans lives matter
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It was polar
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I don't know what you call this, but for the journoids, there must be a get-the-strappening.
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The Sneedening?
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sally buzbee, the first female executive editor, is sending strongly worded memos
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They canβt fire the chick at the center of it all because she sued them last time they tried to take her off a project.
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the lawsuit was tossed out with prejudice. IMO the problem WaPo bosses are dealing with is their union.
which makes sense why boss lady is sending out carefully worded memos about social media conduct. now they wait to see if she fricks up.
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