Jennifer Rubin (journalist)

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Jennifer Rubin (born June 11, 1962 in New Jersey ) is an American journalist and former lawyer. She has worked as a blogger for the Washington Post since 2010 and is considered the newspaper's first conservative blogger.

biography

Rubin was born into a Jewish family in New Jersey near Philadelphia . She later moved to California with her family, where she graduated from the University of California, Berkeley with BA and JD degrees . After graduating, she worked as a labor law attorney in Los Angeles for 20 years. In 2005 she moved to Northern Virginia with her husband and two children and started working as a journalist.

journalism

She has been writing the Right Turn blog for the Washington Post since 2010 .

Prior to that, she worked at Commentary , PJ Media , Human Events , The Weekly Standard , Politico , New York Post , New York Daily News , National Review, and the Jerusalem Post .

Publications (selection)

  • An open letter to House and Senate Republicans. (Open Letter to Republican MPs), WP, August 22, 2018

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. The Washington Post previously employed two other conservative bloggers for a short time, but Rubin is the first conservative blogger to be employed by the Washington Post on a long-term basis. See: Eric Alterman: The Washington Post's Problem . The Nation, June 27, 2012
  2. Harry Jaffe: Jennifer Rubin Is Whacking the Lefties . Washingtonian, April 25, 2011
  3. Jennifer Rubin: Right Turn (The Washington Post)
  4. Ben Smith: Perry's nightmare: WaPo's Rubin . Politico . October 25, 2011.
  5. ^ The Right's Jennifer Rubin Problem: A Case Study in Info Disadvantage . In: The Atlantic , November 8, 2012. Retrieved October 29, 2015. 
  6. Jennifer Rubin at muckrack, article references
  7. Jennifer Rubin: An open letter to House and Senate Republicans - The Washington Post. In: washingtonpost.com. August 22, 2018, accessed on August 22, 2018 .