Hundreds of staffers at The Washington Postsent a letter to the newspaper’s owner, Jeff Bezos, on Wednesday urging him to meet with newsroom leaders amid a confidence crisis with the leadership.

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    The value of the Washington Post is in its employees, as it always is.

    They should simply leave en masse and form a new paper. It’d be trivial for them to get funding for it.

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    Bezos will send them a response as soon as he figures out the best AI prompt to explain to them as diplomatically as possible what he’s replacing all of their jobs with.

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    Bezos, in an act of defiance, wiped his poopy butthole with their letter and flushed it away from his knowledge of the known universe with the flick of his wrist.

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      I am seated in the smallest room of my house, with your letter before me. Soon it will be behind me.

      – Voltaire