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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Less than 20 months after Republicans swept almost every key gubernatorial and Senate race in the Rust Belt, three Senate Democrats head into the final four-month sprint of this years campaign as clear favorites, having weathered the worst of the tea party storm in that region.
Their good standing is good news for President Obama in states that are key building blocks to a Democratic win in the fall. Sens. Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio), Robert Casey (D-Pa.) and Debbie Stabenow (D-Mich.) have seen their public approval ratings hold steady despite continued unease among voters about the pace of the economic recovery and an overall disgust toward Congress, providing some optimism for how Obama can campaign in this critical part of the country.