Paywall bypass: https://web.archive.org/web/20251019175231/https://www.nytimes.com/2025/10/19/business/media/epoch-times-pentagon-press-rules.html
BoingBoing on Wednesday: Mainstream media quit Pentagon rather than sign pledge
Update: By end of day, a few more signed up; this post originally identified only one, OANN. The new Pentagon press corps appears to be The Federalist, the Epoch Times, OANN, a Turkish newspaper and a blogger from Korea.
What an odd person… Lacking in integrity enough to apply and work for them but has too much integrity to actually do what they tell them to do.
I guess nobody promised the right would make sense.