Jennifer Rubin resigns from Washington Post
- Jennifer Rubin has resigned from The Washington Post to launch a new publication called The Contrarian on Substack.
- The Contrarian aims to challenge corporate media and promote voices not served by traditional outlets.
- Rubin criticized billionaire media owners, particularly Jeff Bezos, for enabling threats to democracy.
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Corporate Media Outlet Has Reportedly Shed Nearly 90% Of Digital Readership In Only 4 Years
By Owen Klinsky, The Daily Signal | January 13, 2025 The Washington Post’s web traffic has taken a nosedive since 2021, with its digital readership declining by nearly 90%. The outlet, owned by billionaire Jeff Bezos, had around 22.5 million daily active users in January 2021, according to Semafor. As of the middle of 2024, however, that number had fallen to just 2.5-3 million. The corporate media outlet has also seen an immense drop off in reve…
Jen Rubin bolts WaPo, hammers Bezos on way out, announces cringe new job · American Wire News
The mass exodus from the Washington Post continues, this time with Jen Rubin who set the place on fire on her way out. Rubin has decided that WaPo is no longer the place for her and rather than departing quietly, she decided to raise hell and check all the leftist buzzword boxes along the way. Look: Jen Rubin’s resignation announcement from The Washington Post: “Jeff Bezos and his cronies accommodate and enable the most acute threat to American…
‘Conservative’ WaPo Writer Quits With Jab at Bezos, Joins Anti-Trump Lawfare Architect’s Upstart Publication as Editor-In-Chief
Jennifer Rubin hasn’t been a conservative for years. Long before the democratic party imploded at the hands of Biden and Kamala Harris, Rubin disavowed her former claim to conservatism and jumped ship — not because she woke up and realized she had been a closet democrat, but because she woke up and realized she hated... The post ‘Conservative’ WaPo Writer Quits With Jab at Bezos, Joins Anti-Trump Lawfare Architect’s Upstart Publication as Editor…
The hits just keep on coming for The Washington Post
Another big name is leaving The Washington Post. Jennifer Rubin, an outspoken critic of Donald Trump and a prolific, strongly opinionated and well-respected columnist, is leaving the paper. She is […] The post The hits just keep on coming for The Washington Post appeared first on Poynter.

Jennifer Rubin Blasts Bezos as She Quits WaPo… and You Won’t Believe Who She is Joining Forces With
Washington Post’s ‘conservative’ blogger Jennifer Rubin quit the newspaper and blasted Bezos on her way out. “I fear that things are going from bad to worse at The Post,” Jennifer Rubin told CNN. https://twitter.com/BenMullin/status/1878805945226314178 Rubin is joining forces with Deep State hack Norm Eisen to start a site called “The Contrarian.” Norm Eisen is the key architect behind the Color Revolution and lawfare cases against President Tru…
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