Washington Post
The Washington Post is a major American daily newspaper published in Washington, D.C. It is the most widely circulated newspaper in the Washington metropolitan area and widely read around the country. The newspaper has won 47 Pulitzer Prizes. It employs around 800 journalists and had a 2015 daily circulation of 356,768. Its digital circulation was 1,000,000 in 2018.
Jeff Bezos bought the paper in 2013. Tensions between he and the newsroon have continued; in 2024 and 2025, multiple personnel resigned over the paper's non-endorsement of Kamala Harris and editorial changes advanced by Bezos.
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As the first president elected since the Watergate scandal, Carter had chosen a biblical passage that spotlighted justice and humility, two ingredients absent from the administration of President Richard M. Nixon, who resigned in disgrace. The inclusion of that scripture verse at the beginning of his speech also emphasized Carter’s personal faith as an unshakable force in his life that would guide his decisions and his leadership. Raised as an evangelical Baptist, Carter would turn to his faith countless times during his years in office in times of crisis and...