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Andrew Michael Sullivan (born August 10, 1963) is an author and political commentator, best known for his Daily Dish blog at The Atlantic.
Sullivan is a speaker at universities, colleges, and civic organizations in the United States. He is a guest on national news and political commentary television shows in the United States and Europe. Born and raised in England, he has lived in the United States since 1984 and currently resides in Washington, D.C. and Provincetown, Massachusetts.
Sullivan is known for his distinctive personal-political identity. He is gay and a Roman Catholic, and a non-U.S. citizen who focuses on American political life. He identifies himself as a political conservative.
Sullivan is sometimes considered a pioneer in political weblog journalism, since he was one of the first prominent political journalists in the United States to start his own personal blog. Sullivan wrote his blog for a year at Time Magazine, shifting on 1 February 2007 to The Atlantic, where...... (Read more on Wikipedia)
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The Lincoln Model - A reader writes: ... Trust me. I have not forgotten. - — A reader writes: … Trust me. I have not forgotten. It informs every judgment I make on the guy. I remain absolutely convinced we are beyond lucky to have him st thi moment in history - and he deserves far more grass-roots support from his supporters than he's currently getting. |
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The New Israel Watch - Having forcibly evicted Palestinian families ... - — Having forcibly evicted Palestinian families from their homes in East Jerusalem, the new inhabitants sing songs in praise of the mass murderer Baruch Goldstein. And you really think the decision to make the site of that massacre a national heritage site for Israel had nothing to do with this association? |
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Health Reform Gaining - — As this poll of polls shows, if Obama keeps up his performances like yesterday and campaigns like this day after day after day, the first poll - from YouGov/The Economist - showing a clear 53- 47 majority in favor of his reform will become a harbinger of the future. |
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3 days ago |
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Washington Bulls**t Watch - — No one does it better than Mark Halperin. Every single thing he cites in his latest brain-dead critique is, I believe, tangibly false, and the moronic attempt to grab some pageviews by a counter-intuitive and utterly dumb analogy - Obama is like Bush, guys! |
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3 days ago |
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The Death Of Conservatism, Ctd - — The chattering classes at this moment are declaring the rebirth of conservatism in the energy on the Republican ideological right, the likelihood of major Democratic losses this fall, the success of the Republican party in defining the essentially pragmatic … |
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10 days ago |
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The Redesign, Ctd - — I know I'm on vacation, but since this debate has started with some sparks (see Fallows here and here, TNC here, Goldberg here and here, Ambers here), just a few words. I never saw the whole redesign before it was launched and I was not included in the process at all. |
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16 days ago |
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Red Hot Catholic Love - At Twelve Years' Old - — The Dish was recently taken aback by a document emailed to us showing that the age of sexual consent in Vatican City was - wait for it - twelve years old. We didn't believe it. So we tried to nail down the precise facts. |
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19 days ago |
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Joe Stack's Manifesto - — After a pretty crazy week of debate and travel, I've now been able to read and ponder Mr Stack's “manifesto.” It seems to me that there are all sorts of incoherent strands of populist rage within it, right and left, as well, obviously, as personal issues … |
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20 days ago |
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In The Navy - "You know in the Navy in the late nineteen hundreds ... - — “You know in the Navy in the late nineteen hundreds, homosexuality was rampant in the United States Navy. It was so bad that mothers would not let their sons enlist in the Navy until the Navy cleaned its act up ... On board ship the Navy found that there are three things unacceptable … |
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22 days ago |
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Cheney's Washington Post - — First Hiatt fired the only opinion writer who really held Cheney to account for war crimes, Dan Froomkin. Then he hires a mediocre writer, and proud Catholic-for-torture, and Cheney's former speech-writer, Marc Thiessen, for a weekly column. |
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