David Shipley, The Post’s opinion editor, is resigning after trying to persuade Jeff Bezos to reconsider the new direction. By Benjamin Mullin Jeff Bezos, the owner of The Washington Post ...

Washington Post owner Jeff Bezos on Wednesday announced a “significant shift” to the publisher’s opinion page that led David Shipley, the paper’s editorial page editor, to leave the paper.

David Shipley, the editor-in-charge for the Opinions segment at The Washington Post, has stepped down after owner Jeff Bezos introduced a new policy at the news outlet. Shipley's decision to leave ...

“I offered David Shipley, whom I greatly admire, the opportunity to lead this new chapter. I suggested to him that if the answer wasn’t ‘hell yes,’ then it had to be ‘no,’” he explained.

As for David Shipley, here’s the brutal assessment of one Post employee: “The story about Shipley has long been that he got the job because he knows how to get along with rich men.” ...

Opinion editor David Shipley, in a staff memo obtained by Status, said the cartoon was repetitive in light of other pieces. William Vaillancourt Updated Jan. 11 2025 3:19AM EST / Published Jan. 10 ...

David Shipley of The Washington Post react as he learns his team has won three 2024 Pulitzer Prizes during a newsroom gathering in Washington, DC on Monday, May 6, 2024.

Washington Post owner Jeff Bezos on Wednesday announced a “significant shift” to the publisher’s opinion page that led David Shipley, the paper’s editorial page editor, to leave the paper.