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News One
April 18, 2018
This 'Washington Post' Columnist Says It's Hard Being A White Man In America. Brace yourself for the ... In short order, I was made a columnist, so I didn't even get a chance to cry. But the instant rush of ... Important note: Richard Cohen has been writer for the Washington Post since 1968. Doesn't sound likeÃÂ ...
The Cut
April 18, 2018
In an op-ed for the Washington Post on Monday, columnist Richard Cohen complains for 685 words about how it's not fair that this one time, many years ago, a woman got hired for a newsroom position instead of him, and even though he was immediately made a columnist, “the instant rush of utterÃÂ ...
ELLE.com
April 18, 2018
Ahh, another day, another controversial column from Richard Cohen. On Tuesday, the Washington Post published its latest installment from the writer, and this time, it was all about diversity and privilege in the workplace, namely the fact that Cohen believes he has been and shouldn't be passed over forÃÂ ...
Vox
April 17, 2018
Washington Post columnist Richard Cohen wants you to know that he believes in better treatment for women, African Americans, and Latinos in the workplace, but he's also tired of too much diversity and privilege talk. “Diversity in the workplace is an overdue goal,” he writes, “but it can amount to a quota byÃÂ ...
U.S. News & World Report
April 13, 2018
By DAVID BAUDER, AP Media Writer. NEW YORK (AP) — It's the .... Columnist Richard Cohen said that "it is to journalism what pornography is to sex." The New York Times' Charles M. Blow ... Associated Press writer Catherine Lucey in Washington contributed to this report. Copyright 2018 The AssociatedÃÂ ...
NOLA.com
April 12, 2018
"McCarthy is more conservative than Ryan, and Scalise is more conservative than almost anyone. Both men, in fact, are more closely aligned with Trump than Ryan ever was. They will not criticize Trump if only because they agree with him on so much." – columnist Richard Cohen in The Washington Post.
The Saratogian
April 12, 2018
Richard Cohen: Spineless Congress plays to basest part of its base ... privations and injustices suffered in undemocratic nations, lack of a free press is among the worst,” he later wrote in a preface to David Halberstam's “The Best and the Brightest,” a journalist's account of government deception in Vietnam.
Haaretz
April 4, 2018
Maya Angelou, who has died at 86, was a celebrated poet, author, and chronicler of the African-American experience. ... She came under fire from Washington Post columnist Richard Cohen, who criticized Angelou for accepting a speaking invitation from Louis Farrakhan, the leader of the Nation of IslamÃÂ ...
Above the Law
March 23, 2018
... of the national “cloud” law firm FisherBroyles. He is the creator and author of his firm's Employment Discrimination blog, and received an award from the American Bar Association for his blog posts. You can reach him at Richard.Cohen@fisherbroyles.com and follow him on Twitter at @richard09535496.
Albuquerque Journal
March 23, 2018
It was just a little thing, a scratch, that he failed to treat, and gangrene set in and it was killing him. They were on safari, in Africa, and their truck had broken down and the rescue plane was never going to make it on time. This is the way Harry died in Ernest Hemingway's “The Snows of Kilimanjaro.” I re-readÃÂ ...
Tampabay.com
March 16, 2018
After the 44-year-old Honolulu-based writer got married, she tried to use her frozen eggs. The whole batch of 18 was destroyed while ... being warned about their waning fertility. Washington Post columnist Richard Cohen famously wrote in 1978 that a woman's "biological time clock can create real panic.
Above the Law
March 15, 2018
... of the national “cloud” law firm FisherBroyles. He is the creator and author of his firm's Employment Discrimination blog, and received an award from the American Bar Association for his blog posts. You can reach him at Richard.Cohen@fisherbroyles.com and follow him on Twitter at @richard09535496.
Shadowproof (blog)
March 15, 2018
The Southern Poverty Law Center retracted a post that was written by a freelance journalist on their “Hatewatch” blog and apologized to several ... Because neither we nor the article's author intended to make any such accusations, we took it down while we re-examined its contents,” SPLC declared.
Albuquerque Journal
March 14, 2018
They left Hamburg, Germany, on May 13, 1939, and reached Havana, Cuba, 14 days later. The ship's name was the “St. Louis” and it held 937 passengers, most of them Jews fleeing Nazi Germany and hoping, while in Cuba, to be admitted to the United States. But the Cuban authorities barred them, andÃÂ ...
Minneapolis Star Tribune
March 10, 2018
Richard Cohen, DFL-St. Paul, people involved in criminal investigations could request that information about them be kept private if it is irrelevant to the preparation or prosecution of the case. Law enforcement would determine the relevance and weigh that request against the value of public disclosure,ÃÂ ...
Above the Law
March 8, 2018
... of the national “cloud” law firm FisherBroyles. He is the creator and author of his firm's Employment Discrimination blog, and received an award from the American Bar Association for his blog posts. You can reach him at Richard.Cohen@fisherbroyles.com and follow him on Twitter at @richard09535496.
Albuquerque Journal
March 1, 2018
NEW YORK – In 2010, diplomat Richard Holbrooke wrote a secret memo to Secretary of State Hillary Clinton regarding the war in Afghanistan. The title was “How does this thing end? In search of a policy.” Holbrooke died later that year, Clinton was gone by 2013, and the Trump team has now taken overÃÂ ...
The Fayetteville Observer
February 28, 2018
In 2010, diplomat Richard Holbrooke wrote a secret memo to Secretary of State Hillary Clinton regarding the war in Afghanistan. The title was “How does this thing end? In search of a policy.” Holbrooke died later that year, Clinton was gone by 2013, and the Trump team has now taken over — mostlyÃÂ ...
Memphis Flyer
February 21, 2018
Farrow is a careful journalist who last year helped expose Harvey Weinstein as an alleged sex thug. Along with The New York Times, Farrow transformed Weinstein from movie titan to rehab patient and set off a cascade of charges that threatens to take down more men than the 1918 flu pandemic. Farrow'sÃÂ ...
The Saratogian
February 21, 2018
Farrow is a careful journalist who last year exposed Harvey Weinstein as an alleged sex thug. Along with The New York Times, Farrow transformed Weinstein from movie titan to rehab patient and set off a cascade of charges that threatens to take down more men than the 1918 flu pandemic. Farrow's latestÃÂ ...
LobeLog
February 9, 2018
Washington Post columnist Richard Cohen, in likening Trump to the commie-hunting demagogue Senator Joseph McCarthy, noted that McCarthy overreached when he attacked the Army, and that “Trump may have overreached by going after the FBI.” Cohen does qualify this glimmer by further observingÃÂ ...
New Republic
February 7, 2018
“Today's McCarthy figure is not a mere senator, but the president,” Washington Post columnist Richard Cohen argued on Monday. “Still, the modus operandi is similar. McCarthy railed against communists in government and Trump and his allies inveigh against something called 'the deep state.'” AnotherÃÂ ...
The Spokesman-Review
December 31, 1999
What!? News outlets have trouble finding credible Trumpist pundits (“Shouldn't someone defend Trump?” Leonard Pitts, March 5)? I have been compiling a list of respected conservative commentators: Charles Krauthammer, Ross Douthat, Michael Gersen, Max Boot, Jonah Goldberg, Robert Samuelson,ÃÂ ...
Troy Record
December 31, 1999
I am the child of privilege -- or so I am being told. I am white, I am male. Put them together and you would think I've been sitting on a trust fund -- unearned, unappreciated and unjustified. There are people who think that being male has historically been an unalloyed privilege. The many dead of our nationalÃÂ ...
NEWS.com.au
February 23, 2018
These notes, obtained by journalist Ronan Farrow, are presented as her personal reflections on the relationship — “later memorialised in an eight-page, .... Washington Post columnist Richard Cohen wrote this week that Ms McDougal “handwrote a contemporaneous account of her alleged affair”. Time, in aÃÂ ...
WNYC
February 22, 2018
... writer and fellow at The Investigative Fund at the Nation Institute, reports on the challenges in our home-care infrastructure, from paying for it to the working conditions for caregivers. The Southern Poverty Law Center released its annual Year in Hate and Extremism Report on Wednesday. Richard CohenÃÂ ...
The Saratogian
February 21, 2018
Farrow is a careful journalist who last year exposed Harvey Weinstein as an alleged sex thug. Along with The New York Times, Farrow transformed Weinstein from movie titan to rehab patient and set off a cascade of charges that threatens to take down more men than the 1918 flu pandemic. Farrow's latestÃÂ ...
Nursery Management
February 16, 2018
According to her husband, Dr. Richard Cohen, Stephanie collected a lot of houseplants – more than 300 of them. When visiting, you had to be careful ... A garden lecturer and writer, she is a contributor to many trade and consumer magazines, and is a best-selling author. Her titles include The PerennialÃÂ ...
Above the Law
February 15, 2018
... of the national “cloud” law firm FisherBroyles. He is the creator and author of his firm's Employment Discrimination blog, and received an award from the American Bar Association for his blog posts. You can reach him at Richard.Cohen@fisherbroyles.com and follow him on Twitter at @richard09535496.
New Republic
February 7, 2018
“Today's McCarthy figure is not a mere senator, but the president,” Washington Post columnist Richard Cohen argued on Monday. “Still, the modus operandi is similar. McCarthy railed against communists in government and Trump and his allies inveigh against something called 'the deep state.'” AnotherÃÂ ...
Tulsa World
January 26, 2018
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Scranton Times-Tribune
January 17, 2018
... any challenge. Complacent Republicans either look the other way or jump gleefully on the bandwagon of deceit. This, not the tax bill, is Trump's most consequential achievement. The fascists may not have taken over the government, but the liars have. RICHARD COHEN writes for The Washington Post.
The Advocate
January 17, 2018
I'm talking about your decision to print columnist Richard Cohen's sky-is-falling likening of President Donald Trump's rise to the White House to the rise ... the same rate that college students read the full, original work of any author they skimmed through in a "survey course" (and then proudly claimed, "Yeah,ÃÂ ...
Daily Northwestern
January 9, 2018
In mid-December, Richard Cohen, an Opinion writer for The Washington Post, published a column titled “Who really should have been Time's Person of the Year.” Curious as to who could possibly deserve more recognition than the thousands of women and men who “broke the silence” on sexualÃÂ ...
Jewish Policy Center (blog)
December 21, 2017
Washington Post columnist Richard Cohen worries about “the widening gap between American Jews and the policies of the Netanyahu government” (“American Jews vs. the Israeli government,” December 6). But the gap seems to be between his perception and reality. Cohen laments that “for moderate orÃÂ ...
Jewish Exponent
December 14, 2017
Washington Post columnist Richard Cohen worries about “the widening gap between American Jews and the policies of the Netanyahu government.” But the gap seems to be between his perception and reality. Cohen laments that “for moderate or liberal Jews — in other words, for the 76 percent who didÃÂ ...
Page Six
October 31, 2017
... writer Richard Cohen have called it quits, sources tell us. A friend of the power pair says: “They broke up — he's been seeing someone else.” But, “she really wants this to be a friendly uncoupling,” and they remain friends. Page Six revealed in 2013 that gorgeous Duff and controversial columnist CohenÃÂ ...
RealClearPolitics
March 22, 2017
GOP Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers Badgered At MLK Jr. Unity Rally, Denounces 'Sh*thole' Remark. Ray Runge ÷ 1h. The "S" hole remark is such a red herring. The backward cultures will not be effected one way or another by what POTUS says. Any time spent on histrionics is just refusing to stand up for valuable USAà...
The Atlantic
December 31, 1999
At the time, Richard Cohen described Bush's list as too closed to critical ideas: “Bush has always been the captive of fixed ideas. His books just support that.” Such a critique ... While Trump is billed as the author of many books, it's clear he didn't actually write them. Art of the Deal ghostwriter Tony SchwartzÃÂ ...
Observer-Reporter
December 10, 2017
As a second proof of how greatly we are winning, I offer as evidence the recent completely off the rails, unhinged, fact-free liberal rant by one Richard Cohen, a commentary writer for the far-left Washington Post. Cohen is known for making some pretty outlandish statements and distasteful comparisons, butÃÂ ...
Above the Law
December 8, 2017
... in the NYC office of the national “cloud” law firm FisherBroyles. He is the creator and author of his firm's Employment Discrimination blog, and received an award from the American Bar Association for his blog posts. You can reach him at Richard.Cohen@fisherbroyles.com and follow him on Twitter at @richard09535496.
Observer-Reporter
December 7, 2017
It was interesting to read the comment from Washington Post columnist Richard Cohen that the Fox News audience is old and white. I know many more people than that who are viewers. But Cohen is right when he commented that Fox News viewers don't like the way the country is going. May I offer a few ...
Buffalo News
December 1, 2017
Washington Post columnist Richard Cohen is an executive producer and frequent talking head. Bradlee's widow -- third wife Sally Quinn -- is featured, especially at the end where she tells us how he just "slipped away" at the very end. It is the documentary biography that Bradlee idolaters have probably ...
TMZ.com
November 30, 2017
Meredith Vieira and Matt Lauer loved sharing a good joke and she had no problem when Matt leered at her and asked her to bend more so he could see her cleavage ... so says Meredith's husband. Richard Cohen -- a noted journalist and author -- tells TMZ he's aware of the 2006 video TMZ posted ...
Worcester Telegram
November 30, 2017
A lawyer told me just yesterday that the key to a successful argument - or newspaper column - is to sway people who may otherwise not agree with you. That used to be a given. No longer. I once took pride, after penning a column on a particular topic, when readers would respond with feedback along the ...
Variety
November 29, 2017
As an artist, as a writer, as a journalist, if you don't have that trust from the people you are working with, then you really can't work. ... And of course [journalist] Richard Cohen has a great line, 'Well what was he going to do when the president calls you up and invites you to dinner at the White House? Not go ...
Realscreen
November 28, 2017
Many of the photos of Bradlee used in the documentary were provided by his son, Ben Bradlee Jr. and his third wife, journalist Quinn Bradlee. ... The documentary is a co-pro of HBO and Kunhardt Films and is executive produced by Kunhardt and Richard Cohen; produced by Teddy Kunhardt and George ...
ticklethewire.com
November 22, 2017
So argues Washington Post opinion writer Richard Cohen, who called the bureau's first director a “racist, anti-communist zealot, who, in the ...
Albuquerque Journal
November 22, 2017
I was Ubering down Pennsylvania Avenue the other day when I passed my favorite Washington location that demands a wrecking ball. It's not a ...
The Hindu
November 20, 2017
American writer and filmmaker Nora Ephron is the funniest woman I have ... In She Made My Laugh: My Friend Nora Ephron, Richard Cohen ...