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.
Mitt Romney said Wednesday that President Obamas signature health-care law amounts to a tax increase for middle-income Americans, directly contradicting one of his senior advisers who said earlier this week that the presumptive Republican presidential nominee believed it was a penalty and not a tax.
Getting in line with a recent GOP talking point, Romney said in an interview with CBS News that he accepts the Supreme Courts ruling last week upholding the Obama law as constitutional by calling the individual mandate a tax, saying “thats what it is and adding that there was “no way around the majoritys decision