A Washington Post cartoonist says she has decided to quit after editors rejected her sketch of the newspaper's owner and other media executives bowing to President-elect Donald Trump.
Pulitzer winner Ann Telnaes says her editor axed a cartoon depicting Bezos and billionaires groveling to Trump
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US cartoonist and Pulitzer Prize winner Ann Telnaes has left the Washington Post amid a dispute over one of her drawings critical of the newspaper's owner Jeff Bezos. Telnaes said the editorial team rejected a draft depicting Mark Zuckerberg,
Washington Post editorial cartoonist Ann Telnaes revealed on Friday that she has quit her job after management killed a submission of hers that lampooned business titans such as Jeff Bezos, who owns the publication.
"I’ve never had a cartoon killed because of who or what I chose to aim my pen at. Until now," Pulitzer Prize-winning cartoonist Ann Telnaes wrote
An award-winning political cartoonist for the Washington Post has announced her resignation after a cartoon depicting the newspaper’s billionaire owner grovelling before United States President-elect Donald Trump was rejected.
I’ve never had a cartoon killed because of who or what I chose to aim my pen at,” Ann Telnaes wrote. “Until now.”
Trying to get in the good graces of an autocrat-in-waiting will only result in undermining that free press,” the Pulitzer Prize winner says of her former employer The post Washington Post Cartoonist Ann Telnaes Quits After Bezos-Owned Paper Kills Trump Satire Piece appeared first on TheWrap.
It appears that another high-profile member of The Washington Post ‘s editorial staff has left the paper: Cartoonist Ann Telnaes, who’s been at the outlet for 16 years, announced via Substack Friday that she was quitting after the brass killed her latest illustration featuring president-elect Donald Trump.
Ann Telnaes, an editorial cartoonist at The Washington Post since 2008, announced her resignation after one of her cartoons was rejected. The cartoon, which dep