Q&A with Ross Douthat
2009-05-10T20:00:05-04:00https://images.c-span.org/Files/9c7/285773-m.jpgJournalist Ross Douthat became the youngest regular op-ed writer in the history of the New York Times, spoke about his career as a writer and his interests in journalism. He is a former senior editor for the Atlantic. He has also written for the Weekly Standard, Slate, and the Wall Street Journal. He has authored two books: Privilege: Harvard and the Education of the Ruling Class (2005) and was co-author of Grand New Party: How Republicans Can Win the Working Class and Save the American Dream (2008).
Journalist Ross Douthat became the youngest regular op-ed writer in the history of the New York Times, spoke about his career as a writer… read more
Journalist Ross Douthat became the youngest regular op-ed writer in the history of the New York Times, spoke about his career as a writer and his interests in journalism. He is a former senior editor for the Atlantic. He has also written for the Weekly Standard, Slate, and the Wall Street Journal. He has authored two books: Privilege: Harvard and the Education of the Ruling Class (2005) and was co-author of Grand New Party: How Republicans Can Win the Working Class and Save the American Dream (2008). close
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