- Michael Isikoff
Michael Isikoff is an investigative journalist for the United States-based magazine "Newsweek". Born in Syosset, New York. He joined the magazine as an investigative correspondent in June, 1994, and has written extensively on the US government’s War on Terrorism, the Abu Ghraib torture and prisoner abuse, campaign finance and congressional ethics abuses, presidential politics and other national issues. Isikoff had been prepared to break the Monica Lewinsky scandal, … - Jonathan Alter
Jonathan Alter is a columnist and senior editor for "Newsweek" magazine, where he has worked since 1983. A Chicago native and resident of Montclair, New Jersey, he is also a contributing correspondent to NBC News, where since 1996 he has appeared regularly on NBC, MSNBC and CNBC. In addition, he can be heard frequently on cancelled "Imus in the Morning," and "The Al Franken Show" on Air America Radio. - Fareed Zakaria
Fareed Zakaria (born January 20 1964, Mumbai, India) is a journalist, columnist, author, editor, commentator, and television host specializing in international relations and foreign affairs. He was named Editor of "Newsweek International" in October 2000. He writes a weekly foreign affairs column for "Newsweek", which appears fortnightly in the Washington Post. - Mickey Kaus
Mickey Kaus (born 1951) is an American journalist and author best known for writing Kausfiles, a "mostly political" blog featured on Slate.com. Kaus is the author of "The End of Equality" and had previously worked as a journalist for "Newsweek", "The New Republic" and Washington Monthly. Kaus attended Harvard Law School but has never practiced law. - Howard Fineman
Howard Fineman is Newsweek’s Chief Political Correspondent, Senior Editor and Deputy Washington Bureau Chief. An award-winning writer, Fineman also is an NBC News Analyst, contributing reports to the network and its cable affiliates. He was a regular guest on the “Imus in the Morning” radio show. The author of scores of Newsweek cover stories, Fineman’s work has also appeared in The New York Times, The Washington Post and The New Republic. - Eleanor Clift
ELEANOR CLIFT Washington power struggles can make for a confusing and opaque world. Eleanor Clift , a contributing editor at Newsweek and lucid writer on national politics and the influence of women in politics, penetrates this murky world to offer startling insights. As somebody who knows this world inside out, Eleanor Clift is often assigned to follow key stories is often assigned to follow key stories, such as presidential nomination and election campaigns. - George Will
George Frederick Will (born May 4, 1941) is a Pulitzer Prize-winning, conservative American newspaper columnist, journalist, and author. - David Brooks
Mr. Brooks joined The Weekly Standard at its inception in September 1995, having worked at The Wall Street Journal for the previous nine years. His last post at the Journal was as op-ed editor. Prior to that, he was posted in Brussels, covering Russia, the Middle East, South Africa and European affairs. His first post at the Journal was as editor of the book review section, and he filled in for five months as the Journal's movie critic. - Jon Meacham
Jon Meacham (born 1969) is the editor of "Newsweek" magazine, a bestselling author, and a commentator on politics, history, and faith in America. - Matt Drudge
Matthew Drudge (born October 27, 1966) is an American Internet journalist and a talk radio host. He is best known as the proprietor of the "Drudge Report" website, which attracted national attention when it was the first to break the news of a sexual relationship between a White House intern and President Bill Clinton (the "Monica Lewinsky scandal") in 1998. - Steven Levy
Steven Levy (born 1951) is an American journalist who has written several books on computers, technology, cryptography, the Internet, cybersecurity, and privacy. Levy is chief technology writer and a senior editor for "Newsweek", writing mainly in the "Science & Technology" section. He also writes the column "Random Access" in the monthly feature "Focus On Technology." Levy is also a contributor to "Wired", and has had articles published on "Harper's", … - Evan Thomas
Evan Thomas is an American journalist and author. A graduate of Phillips Andover, Harvard University and the University of Virginia School of Law, since 1991 he has been the Assistant Managing Editor at "Newsweek". From 1986-1996, he was Newsweek's Washington bureau chief. He has won numerous journalism awards, including a National Magazine Award in 1998 for NEWSWEEK’s coverage of the Monica Lewinsky scandal. - Timothy Noah
Timothy Noah , a contributing editor of the Washington Monthly , writes Slate's "Chatterbox" column. Previously, he was an assistant managing editor at US News and World Report and a reporter in the Washington bureau of The Wall Street Journal . Noah was an editor at the Washington Monthly from 1983-5. His most recent article for the Monthly was "Small things make a big difference" . - David Ansen
David Ansen is movie critic and senior editor for "Newsweek", where he has been reviewing movies since 1977. He came to "Newsweek" after several years as the chief film critic at Boston's "The Real Paper". Ansen has also written several documentaries for television, on Greta Garbo (for TNT), Groucho Marx (HBO), Elizabeth Taylor (PBS) and the Ace Award winning "All About Bette" (Bette Davis) for TNT. - Robert J. Samuelson
Robert J. Samuelson is a contributing editor of Newsweek and "Washington Post" where he has written about business and economic issues since 1977. His columns appear biweekly in both publications. His articles also appear in the "The Los Angeles Times", the "The Boston Globe", and other influential newspapers. He began his career in journalism as a reporter on the business desk of The Washington Post 1969. - Larisa Alexandrovna
Larisa Alexandrovna (born December 7, 1971 in Odessa, Ukraine) is a journalist, essayist, poet. She has served as the Managing Editor of Investigative News of Raw Story for the last three years, and contributes opinion and columns to online publications such as Alternet. She is also an American blogger Huffington Post and for her own journalism blog, at-Largely. Alexandrovna has had her work references in "Rolling Stone", "Vanity Fair", … - Jacob Weisberg
Jacob Weisberg (born 1964) is an American political journalist, currently serving as editor of "Slate" magazine and a columnist for the Financial Times. He is the son of Lois Weisberg, a Chicago social activist and connector celebrated in Malcolm Gladwell's book "The Tipping Point". Weisberg's father, Bernard Weisberg, was a prominent Chicago lawyer and, later, judge. His parents were introduced at a cocktail party by novelist Ralph Ellison. - Amory Lovins
Amory Bloch Lovins is a "consultant experimental physicist" with an MA in physics from Oxford. He is Chairman and Chief Scientist of the Rocky Mountain Institute, a MacArthur Fellowship recipient (1994), and author and co-author of books which make arguments for and popularize energy-efficiency principles to public and corporate audiences. Lovins' works include "Winning the Oil Endgame", "Factor Four" with Hunter Lovins and Ernst Ulrich von Weizsäcker, … - Ellen Goodman
Ellen Goodman is an American journalist and Pulitzer Prize-winning syndicated columnist. Goodman worked as a researcher and reporter for Newsweek magazine between 1963 and 1965, and has worked as an associate editor at the Boston Globe since 1967.... - Anna Quindlen
Anna Quindlen hasn't been a New York Times columnist for more than a decade, but she'd still fit in quite well on her old paper's op-ed page. In her opinion piece for the October 31 Newsweek, Quindlen takes up the inclination to psychoanalyze President Bush from one current Times columnist, Maureen Dowd , and the Iraq-is-Vietnam argument from another, Frank Rich. - Christopher Dickey
Christopher Dickey, born August 31, 1951, is the Paris Bureau Chief and Middle East Regional Editor for "Newsweek" magazine. Previously he worked for "The Washington Post" as Cairo Bureau Chief and Central America Bureau Chief. Dickey's Shadowland column, about counter-terrorism, espionage and the Middle East, appears weekly on Newsweek Online. - Milton Friedman
Milton Friedman (July 31 1912 - November 16 2006) was an American Nobel Laureate economist and public intellectual. An advocate of laissez-faire capitalism, Friedman made major contributions to the fields of macroeconomics, microeconomics, economic history and statistics. In 1976, he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Economics for his achievements in the fields of consumption analysis, … - Robert Parry
Robert Parry is an American investigative journalist. During the 1980s, Parry worked for Associated Press and "Newsweek", and was credited with breaking a number of stories about the Reagan administration's actions in what came to be known as the Iran-Contra Affair. Along with his AP partner, Brian Barger, he was the first journalist to report on Lt. Colonel Oliver North's activities in the White House basement, … - David Sirota
David Sirota is the bestselling author of the books "Hostile Takeover" (2006) and "The Uprising" (2008). He is a fellow at the Campaign for America's Future and a board member of the Progressive States Network - both nonpartisan organizations. E-mail him at ds@davidsirota.com. - Mark Whitaker
Mark Whitaker (born c. 1957) is Vice President and Editor-in-Chief of New Ventures of Washingtonpost.Newsweek Interactive (WPNI), the digital division of the Washington Post Company. In role, Whitaker is in charge of developing a range of new Washington Post Company Web sites. Whitaker also serves as Corporate Editor of Newsweek. Whitaker was editor of Newsweek magazine since November 1998 until he was succeeded by Jon Meacham in September 2006. - Hendrik Hertzberg
Hendrik Hertzberg (b. 1943) is an American journalist, best known as the principal (and left-leaning) political commentator for "The New Yorker" magazine. He has also been a speechwriter for President Jimmy Carter and editor of "The New Republic", and is the author of "Politics: Observations & Arguments". The son of Sidney Hertzberg, a journalist and political activist, and Hazel Whitman Hertzberg, … - Gloria Anne Borger
Gloria Anne Borger (born 1952) [ 1 ] is a political pundit, American journalist , and columnist . Borger is presently a contributing editor and columnist for US News and World Report magazine and a Senior Political Analyst at CNN. She was formerly the National Political Correspondent for CBS News . Since joining CNN in 2007, she has frequently been seen covering the 2008 campaign trail. - Sam Harris
Sam Harris (born 1967) is an American writer. He is the author of "The End of Faith" (2004), which was inspired by the September 11, 2001 attacks, and which won the 2005 PEN/Martha Albrand Award, and "Letter to a Christian Nation" (2006), a rejoinder to the criticism the first book attracted. His articles have appeared in "Newsweek", "The Los Angeles Times", "The Times" of London, and "The Boston Globe". - Jay Mathews
Jay Mathews (born April 5, 1945, in Long Beach, California) is an author, education reporter and online columnist with the "Washington Post". Mathews attended Hillsdale High School in San Mateo, California, Occidental and Harvard Colleges and is a Vietnam veteran. He started at the Post in 1971, writing news reports and books about China, disability rights, the stock market, and several educational topics. - Joe Morgenstern
Joe Morgenstern is the film critic for The Wall Street Journal. His movie reviews appear each Friday in the "Weekend & Leisure" section of the newspaper, and he writes a column about the movie industry which appears in the paper every other Saturday. Morgenstern is based in Santa Monica, California. He joined the "Journal" in 1995. He was a foreign correspondent for the New York Times before becoming a theater and movie critic for the New York Herald Tribune in 1959. - Stuart Taylor Jr.
Stuart Taylor Jr. is a Nonresident Senior Fellow in Governance Studies at the Brookings Institute as well as a regular columnist for "National Journal" and a Contributing Editor at "Newsweek". Taylor has previously served as a Senior writer for American Lawyer Media, from 1989-1997, a lecturer at Princeton University for one year, a reporter and Supreme Court correspondent for "The New York Times", an attorney at the D.C. law firm of William, … - Maria Bartiromo
Savvy readers know that the phrase "ethical scandal" usually actually means "sex scandal" when a high-profile woman in corporate America is involved (ahem, CNBC Money Honey Maria Bartiromo , Wal-Mart ... Maria Bartiromo Quotes Maria Bartiromo It just seems that you were talking positively about McDonald's, that they are ... Maria Bartiromo Quotes: It just seems that you were talking positively about McDonald's, that they ... - Zac Efron
Zachary David Alexander Efron (born October 18, 1987) is an American actor. He began acting in the early 2000s, and became known to young audiences after his roles in the Disney Channel Original Movie "High School Musical", the WB series "Summerland", and the film version of the Broadway musical "Hairspray". Speaking to "Newsweek" in June 2006, director Adam Shankman described Efron as "arguably the biggest teen star in America right now". - Matt Bai
Matt Bai is an American journalist who covers U.S. politics for the "New York Times Magazine" with a particular focus on the Democratic Party. His book, "The Argument: Billionaires, Bloggers, and the Battle to Remake Democratic Politics", is forthcoming from Penguin Press in August 2007. Bai earned a Masters degree from the Columbia School of Journalism in 1994. He worked as a "Boston Globe" staffer from 1995-96, … - Bruce Bawer
Bruce Bawer, (born October 31, 1956 in New York City), is a gay American literary critic, writer, and poet. His works have appeared in "The New Republic", "The Nation", "Newsweek", "The Wall Street Journal", "The New Criterion", "The American Spectator" and "The Hudson Review", among other places. He is also the author of several books, including "A Place at the Table: The Gay Individual in American Society", … - Arnaud de Borchgrave
Arnaud de Borchgrave (1926-) is an American journalist who specializes in international politics. He is currently editor at large of "The Washington Times" and of United Press International. Born in Belgium to a Belgian count, de Borchgrave was educated in Belgium, Britain and the United States. He served the British Royal Navy from 1942 to 1946, volunteering at the age of 15. In 1947, he was appointed Brussels bureau chief for United Press International, … - Jane Bryant Quinn
Jane Bryant Quinn is an American journalist. Born in Niagara Falls, New York, she graduated magna cum laude from Middlebury College in Vermont. She is a contributing editor for "Newsweek" and has a weekly article in Newsweek. She also writes a monthly column for Good Housekeeping. Her twice-weekly, syndicated Washington Post Writers Group column, “Staying Ahead”, ran for 27 years. For ten years, she worked for CBS News, first on "The CBS Morning News", then, … - Lally Weymouth
Elizabeth Morris Graham, commonly known as Lally Weymouth (born July 3, 1943) is an American journalist and newspaper heiress, currently Senior Editor of "Newsweek" magazine. She is a daughter of the late Katharine Graham, the publisher of the "Washington Post", and the late Philip Graham. Weymouth's brother, Donald Graham, is the Washington Post Company's chief executive officer. The company has owned "Newsweek" since 1961. - Tomasz Lis
Tomasz Lis is one of the most popular Polish journalists, the creator of “TVN Fakty” and “Wydarzenia”. Tomasz Lis began his career in TVP (Polish Public Television) on May 3, 1990 after winning an open competition for the post of a newsreader. He left Poland in 1994 and worked for three years as a correspondent in Washington, D.C. He returned to Poland in 1997 and began working for TVN where he was the co-author and the main newsreader of “TVN Fakty”. - Paul Rieckhoff
Paul Rieckhoff founded and is Executive Director of Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America (IAVA). A non-partisan non-profit founded in 2004 with tens of thousands of members in all 50 US states, IAVA is America’s first and largest Iraq and Afghanistan veterans' group. Honored by "Esquire" as one of "America’s Best and Brightest" in 2004, Rieckhoff has appeared on hundreds of radio and television programs.
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