Peggy Noonan
Margaret Ellen "Peggy" Noonan (born September 7, 1950 in Brooklyn , New York City ) is an American book and bestselling author and columnist who primarily writes for the Wall Street Journal .
She wrote speeches for the US President Ronald Reagan and was one of his assistants. Noonan can be described as a Republican by her political writings . She was instrumental in the election of George Bush participated as US president, as its known campaign slogan " Read my lips: no new taxes " (Eng. " Take my word for it: no new taxes ") comes from her.
In 2017 she received the Pulitzer Prize for Commentary . Noonan has received several honorary doctorates.
Web links
- Peggy Noonan in the nndb (English)
- Official website (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ 2017 Pulitzer Prize Winners & Finalists. In: pulitzer.org. Retrieved April 10, 2017 (English).
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|---|---|
| SURNAME | Noonan, Peggy |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Noonan, Margaret Ellen (real name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American author and columnist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | September 7, 1950 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Brooklyn , New York City |