Cartoonist for the Washington Post since 2008 and winner of the Pulitzer Prize for press cartoons, Ann Telnaes explains in an article on her blog that she “never had a drawing rejected” because of the subject she had chosen to depict, “until ‘see you now’.
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“The drawing that was suppressed criticizes the tech and media bosses and billionaires who do everything to curry favor with the president-elect,” she explains.
In the drawing, Jeff Bezos is alongside Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg; from the boss of the artificial intelligence company OpenAI, Sam Altman; and Los Angeles Times owner Patrick Soon-Shiong.
A little further on, a prostrate Mickey Mouse represents the Walt Disney Company, itself owner of ABC News.
-The channel had agreed to pay $15 million to end a defamation proceeding brought by Donald Trump.
Even before beginning his second term, the Republican signaled his intention to launch an avalanche of complaints against the media, which he calls “the enemies of the people.”
Many lawyers believe that many procedures will not succeed, but that they risk creating an effect of intimidation and potential self-censorship.
Jeff Bezos, who during Donald Trump’s first term opposed the Republican on defense contracts, had prevented the Washington Post before the November election from calling for a vote for Kamala Harris, while voting recommendations by editorial boards are a tradition in the United States.
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