James Gleick on Nostr: The Washington Post backed out of a $115,000 ad buy from Common Cause and the ...
The Washington Post backed out of a $115,000 ad buy from Common Cause and the Southern Poverty Law Center Action Fund when they saw the message: "Who's running this country: Donald Trump of Elon Musk?"
Here are the ads that Jeff Bezos's newspaper refused to run.
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