Ann Telnaes Resigns from The Washington Post Over Censored Cartoon Critical of Jeff Bezos
Ann Telnaes, a Pulitzer Prize-winning cartoonist, has resigned from The Washington Post after the publication rejected her cartoon that criticized Jeff Bezos, the paper’s owner. The cartoon, which depicts Bezos kneeling before a statue of Donald Trump, was deemed controversial. Telnaes expressed that she had never experienced such censorship before and emphasized her work aimed at highlighting the influence of tech billionaires on politics.