The Washington Post announced in October that it was welcoming a new communications chief. IllumiNative is funded in part by New Venture Fund, which is itself funded by the left-wing dark money behemoth Arabella Advisors. The Washington Post declined to comment on Baird's affiliations. In one of them, Kessler describes the dark money group as a "back-office processor." It is part of a broader effort to end "white supremacy and uplift BIPOC groups," according to an NPR affiliate.

Source: Washington Post December 03, 2022 14:38 UTC