George Will
George Frederick Will (born May 4, 1941) is an American conservative political commentator. He writes regular columns for The Washington Post and is a political commentator for NBC News and MSNBC.[2]
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Born | George Frederick Will May 4, 1941 Champaign, Illinois, U.S. |
Alma mater | Trinity College (BA) Magdalen College, Oxford (BA, MA) Princeton University (MA, PhD) |
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Employer | Newsweek, The Washington Post |
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Children | 4 |
In 1986, The Wall Street Journal called him "perhaps the most powerful journalist in America".[3][4] He won the Pulitzer Prize for Commentary in 1977.
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Will doing an interview with President Ronald Reagan in 1981
Will (at far left) with members of the Baseball Hall of Fame and George W. Bush at the White House in 2004
References
- ↑ "George Will on Republican Exit: Like Reagan Said, I Didn't Leave The Party, The Party Left Me". 2016-06-26. Retrieved 2016-06-26.
- ↑ Gold, Hadas (May 8, 2017). "On Media: George Will Joins MSNBC." Politico.com. Retrieved December 20, 2017.
- ↑ D'Evelyn, Thomas (October 26, 1986). Will's collection of columns chronicles his conservatism. https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=5KErAAAAIBAJ&sjid=hPwFAAAAIBAJ&pg=6848,9446339&dq=most-powerful-journalist-in-america+george-will. Retrieved July 30, 2012.
- ↑ Quoted in Eric Alterman, Sound and Fury: The Making of the Punditocracy (1999) pp. 87–88.