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Thomas Friedman. Thomas Loren Friedman ( / ˈfriːdmən / FREED-mən; born July 20, 1953) is an American political commentator and author. He is a three-time Pulitzer Prize winner who is a weekly columnist for The New York Times. He has written extensively on foreign affairs, global trade, the Middle East, globalization, and environmental issues .
—Glenn Kramon, September 2001 Anxiety and sorrow engulfed The New York Times in the months following the attacks, and a growing disdain for Raines mounted. A series of letters containing anthrax spores were mailed to the offices of several news organizations in the wake of the attacks. Several days after the first reported death, Judith Miller opened a package containing a white powder. The ...
Nellie Bowles, journalist at Vice News, The Guardian, New York Times [22] David S. Broder (1929–2011), Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist for The Washington Post [23] David Brooks (1961–), columnist, The New York Times [24] Michael Brooks (1983–2020), co-host of The Majority Report with Sam Seder and host of The Michael Brooks Show [25]
David Brooks (born August 11, 1961) [1] is a Canadian-born American conservative political and cultural commentator who writes for The New York Times. [2] [3] He has worked as a film critic for The Washington Times, a reporter and later op-ed editor for The Wall Street Journal, [4] a senior editor at The Weekly Standard from its inception, a contributing editor at Newsweek, and The Atlantic ...
The Lexus and the Olive Tree. The Lexus and the Olive Tree: Understanding Globalization is a 1999 book by Thomas L. Friedman that posits that the world is currently undergoing two struggles: the drive for prosperity and development, symbolized by the Lexus LS, and the desire to retain identity and traditions, symbolized by the olive tree .
Kinky Friedman. Richard Samet " Kinky " Friedman (November 1, 1944 – June 27, 2024) [ a] was an American singer, songwriter, novelist, humorist, politician, and columnist for Texas Monthly, who styled himself in the mold of popular American satirists Will Rogers and Mark Twain. [ 10] Friedman was one of two independent candidates in the 2006 ...
The Friedman Unit, or simply Friedman, [1] is a tongue-in-cheek neologism. One Friedman Unit is equal to six months, [2] specifically the "next six months", a period repeatedly declared by New York Times columnist Thomas Friedman to be the most critical of the then-ongoing Iraq War [3] even though such pronouncements extended back over two and ...
David M. Friedman. David Melech Friedman (born August 8, 1958) is an American bankruptcy lawyer and the former United States Ambassador to Israel. He joined the law firm Kasowitz, Benson, Torres & Friedman (then known as Kasowitz, Hoff, Benson & Torres) in 1994, where he met and represented Donald Trump, then chairman and president of The Trump ...