Robert Schlesinger is a veteran Washington reporter. Formerly political editor of the insider publication The Hill and a Washington correspondent for The Boston Globe, he has written for The Washington Monthly, Salon.com, The Weekly Standard, and People. He teaches political journalism at Boston University's Washington Journalism Center. He lives in Alexandria, Virginia.
In White House Ghosts, veteran Washington reporter Robert Schlesinger opens a fresh and revealing window on the modern presidency from FDR to George...
...lecturing about the sanctity of marriage, like Emily Post publishing a collection of "Yo Mamma" jokes," writes Robert Schlesinger. That Emily Post book sounds delightful. [ US News ] There are Twitter book clubs, yes, Twitter book clubs, where "the...
...Party Backers Wealthier and More Educated,” The New York Times , April 14, 2010. ↩ 12 See, for example, Robert Schlesinger, “Poll: Most Americans Support Obama Deficit Plan to Tax Rich,” U.S. News & World Report , September 20, 2011. ↩ 13...
...With days to go before the polls open on Super Tuesday, Republican voters in Ohio are not very sure of who they want to nominate to take on Barack Obama. According to a Rasmussen poll released Friday, only 57 percent of likely Republican voters are...
...Leslie Gelb, former New York Times correspondent and assistant secretary of state under President Carter; WCC Vice President Robert Schlesinger; former National Security Advisor Elliott Abrams; discussion moderator (and president of MacNeil/Lehrer...
...Party Backers Wealthier and More Educated,” The New York Times , April 14, 2010. ↩ 12 See, for example, Robert Schlesinger, “Poll: Most Americans Support Obama Deficit Plan to Tax Rich,” U.S. News & World Report , September 20, 2011. ↩ 13...
...Santorum is winning over the Midwest voters Romney has struggled to rally. On the Thomas Jefferson Street blog, Robert Schlesinger doubts the Santorum surge can last: There are a number of factors weighing against him, starting with money and...
...speech aloud. And in a shiver of history, yes, that's the grandfather of my very own editor, Robert Schlesinger. Cool how that works. Speaking of history, let me remind you what gay men did to mobilize when they had a health crisis on their hands. They...
...Power and Christian began experiencing marital difficulties right away. In 1955 there was that odd matter of admirer Robert Schlesinger, son of Countess Mona Bismarck, giving Christian a necklace, bracelet, and ring valued at $132,000. The purchase was...