Pulitzer Prize-winning cartoonist Ann Telnaes announced Friday she had resigned from The Washington Post after the newspaper refused to publish a satirical cartoon depicting billionaire Post owner Jeff Bezos on bended knee in front of President-elect Donald Trump.

Erik Wemple didn't pull any punches during a live chat session with readers when asked about the controversial decision to scrap the cartoon, which led Pulitzer Prize winner Ann Telnaes to resign.

Longtime Washington Post editorial cartoonist Ann Telnaes quit her job at the paper after it declined to publish a cartoon of hers which included a satirization of its billionaire owner, Jeff Bezos. Telnaes,

The cartoon, by Ann Telnaes, depicted the owner of The Post, Jeff Bezos, and other billionaires genuflecting toward a statue of President-elect Donald Trump.

Pulitzer-winning cartoonist Ann Telnaes resigned from The Washington Post after the paper refused to publish her satirical cartoon criticizing owner Jeff Bezos and other tech titans for trying to curry favor with President-elect Donald Trump.

A Washington Post cartoonist says she has decided to quit after editors rejected her sketch of the newspaper's owner and other media executives bowing to President-elect Donald Trump.