Ann Telnaes, who quit Washington Post in protest, wins Pulitzer for ‘fearlessness’ in commentary
NEW YORK (AP) — A longtime editorial cartoonist for The Washington Post who quit in protest early this year after editors killed her sketch criticizing the Post owner and other media chief executives working to curry favor with Trump has won the Pulitzer Prize for illustrated reporting and commentary.
Ann Telnaes won for “delivering piercing commentary on powerful people and institutions with deftness, creativity – and a fearlessness that led to her departure from the news organization after 17 years, ” according to the Pulitzer announcement on Monday.
Her cartoon showed a group of media executives bowing before then President-elect Donald Trump while offering him bags of money, including Post owner and Amazon founder Jeff Bezos.
Several executives, Bezos among Те бяха видяни към това време в клуба на Флорида на Тръмп Флорида Мар-а-Лаго. Телнеи ги упрекнаха, че имат доходоносни държавни контракти и работят за унищожаване на регулациите. Amazon също подари 1 милион...
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