Jeff Bezos Can Handle Space, But Not a Cartoon?

When the watchdogs wear muzzles, democracy is in trouble — and billionaires like it that way.

Let’s talk about freedom of the press. You know, that quaint little idea that journalists are supposed to keep the powerful in check? It’s right there in the First Amendment — the press is supposed to challenge authority, expose corruption, and hold truth to power.

Well, here’s a little inconvenient truth: the billionaires are the power now. And they’ve …