She smiled gently. “Well, come back and see me when you’re ready for the real thing.” We stepped away, but her kind manner ...

Democracy dies in darkness. Mainstream information sources in the U.S. — including TV networks, newspapers, social media, search engines, and fact-checkers — overwhelmingly lean left-of-center.

Democracy Dies in Dumbness. March 11, 2025. Credit... Will Matsuda for The New York Times. Listen to this article · 5:47 min Learn more. Share full article. ... Democracy may die in darkness.

When “Democracy Dies in Darkness” debuted as the Post’s motto in February 2017, a month into the first Donald Trump presidency, the organization had to endure some light teasing for its ...

Chip, Chip, Chip. Another chip in the wall. I don’t know if anyone else is listening, but we are losing our freedom of the press very slowly and very soon.

The Washington Post’s famous tagline – “Democracy Dies in Darkness” – remains true. But it is also true that democracy dies when fear prevails.

The Washington Post’s famous tagline – “Democracy Dies in Darkness” – remains true. But it is also true that democracy dies when fear prevails.

‘Democracy Dies in Darkness,” the slogan below the masthead of the Washington Post — the newspaper that intrepidly investigated and reported what became known as the Watergate scandal and led to the ...

It doesn’t require an opinion piece in The Drum to illustrate that ‘Riveting Storytelling for All of America’ does not hold a light to the famous strapline ‘Democracy Dies in Darkness’.

The Washington Post may think democracy dies in darkness, but apparently, there’s no reason we can’t all be entertained by some “riveting storytelling” first. The New York Times reports ...

McDermott: Yes, Mr. Bezos, Democracy does in fact ‘die in darkness ... Since 2017, a few years after Bezos acquired the Post, its masthead has declared: Democracy Dies in Darkness.

In The Washington Post’s self-righteous telling, “Democracy Dies in Darkness.” It says so every day, right there below the paper’s masthead.