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Ross Douthat

Ross Douthat
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Ross Douthat

Ross Douthat is a columnist for The New York Times op-ed page. He is the author of Privilege and Grand New Party. Before joining the Times he was a senior editor for The Atlantic. He is the film critic for National Review, and he has appeared regularly on television, including Charlie Rose, PBS Newshour, Real Time, and The Colbert Report.

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Bad Religion will be released on April 16, 2013 in Trade Paperback
Apr 16, 2013
Bad Religion is now available in Trade Paperback
Apr 16, 2013
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Chapter 1 from Bad Religion
May 19, 2012
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Excerpt 1 from Bad Religion
May 04, 2012
Bad Religion will be released on April 17, 2012 in Hardcover, eBook
Apr 17, 2012
Bad Religion is now available in Hardcover, eBook
Apr 17, 2012

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Atlantic Monthly, June 4, 2013
...put any particular faith in most of those organizations*. But Erickson does. So notice his little game. If Ross Douthat or Ramesh Ponnuru or his target today, Josh Barro, is cited as "a conservative reformer," the trusty anti-northeast rhetoric is dusted...
Spectator, May 25, 2013
...to get the best dope about what’s happening in Britain. In January the New York Times’ columnist, Ross Douthat, suggested the following new year resolution for his readers. The would-be cosmopolitan who currently gets a dose of British-accented...
Elkhart Truth, May 10, 2013
...editions of the New York Times were pounding off the presses. Included was a column by conservative writer Ross Douthat, who uncovered a 1970s era RAND Corporation study that found “that more expensive health insurance doesn’t necessarily lead to...
Atlantic Monthly, May 6, 2013
...Every week for the third season of HBO's fantasy series Game of Thrones, our roundtable of Ross Douthat (columnist, The New York Times), Spencer Kornhaber (entertainment editor, TheAtlantic.com), and Christopher Orr (senior editor and film critic, The...
Atlantic Monthly, April 15, 2013
...now. 10) Ideological Bias Distorts the Crusades Journalists Are Willing to Embark Upon This theory is advanced by Ross Douthat in his New York Times column. As he sees it, outlets that aspire to "objective" news coverage are pursuing two different...
Calcutta Telegraph, April 10, 2013
...deconstruct Hathaway?s alleged powers to annoy. (Did we mention The New Yorker ? or a blog post by Ross Douthat, an Op-Ed columnist for The New York Times, in which he invokes Hathahaters to illustrate a new Pew study saying that the Twittersphere offers...
American Conservative, April 9, 2013
...focusing on the same topic. For example, the Sunday  New York Times  carried  an interesting discussion by columnist Ross Douthat  on the Ivies and their role in producing our national elites, which included linked references to my main...
ZNet, May 31, 2013
...at least marvel at how thoughtful and torn up he is about it all. The New York Times' Ross Douthat had quite a good column this week about this preening pageantry. He aptly described the speech as "a dense thicket of self-justifying argument, but its...
REASON Online, May 31, 2013
...Tomasky, Mike Konczal, and Paul Krugman. The discussion started on the left, but yesterday New York Times columnist Ross Douthat weighed in, attempting to separate out several strains of “reform conservatism”—a slightly awkward phrase that has...
New York Magazine, May 31, 2013
...agenda a more egalitarian (or, at least, less inegalitarian) slant. Iâd define the origins of this movement as Ross Douthat and Reihan Salamâs article, and then book, articulating a major change in the course the party had been following since the...
New York Magazine, May 31, 2013
...agenda a more egalitarian (or, at least, less inegalitarian) slant. Iâd define the origins of this movement as Ross Douthat and Reihan Salamâs article, and then book, articulating a major change in the course the party had been following since the...
ZNet, May 31, 2013
...at least marvel at how thoughtful and torn up he is about it all. The New York Times' Ross Douthat had quite a good column this week about this preening pageantry. He aptly described the speech as "a dense thicket of self-justifying argument, but its...
Daily Beast, May 31, 2013
...Ross Douthat posted what seems to me the clearest and simplest explication of what exactly "reform conservatism" is, the set of doctines being advanced by the handful of pundit-intellectuals I wrote...
National Review, May 30, 2013
...Ross Douthat has written a brief primer on reform conservatism that (not surprisingly) totally crushes it. ...