Should the Washington Post have fired opinion writer Karen Attiah for her awful posts after Charlie Kirk's assassination?

Sep 16th 2025 3:28pm EDT

Yesterday, the Washington Post opinion writer Karen Attiah said she’d been fired for posts she’d made in response to the killing of Charlie Kirk. My first thought was: Firing Attiah sounds wrong. It sounds like cancel culture. Like when the New York Times forced out editor James Bennet in 2020 because he published an opinion […]

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