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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 likeÃâà...
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 utterÃâà...
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 forÃâà...
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 byÃâà...
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 AssociatedÃâà...
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 IslamÃâà...
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-readÃâà...
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, andÃâà...
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,Ãâà...
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 overÃâà...
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 — mostlyÃâà...
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'sÃâà...
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 latestÃâà...
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 observingÃâà...
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.'” AnotherÃâà...
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,Ãâà...
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 nationalÃâà...
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