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Contributor, . Columnist, . CNN Contributor. Prof, Newmark School of Journalism, CUNY. Tweets=my views, not CUNY's

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Joined February 2010

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  2. Jan 3

    The Birthright leaders who refuse to take young American Jews to meet Palestinians seem to have forgotten: "Israel" doesn't mean reverence or obedience. It means struggle

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  3. Jan 3

    I hope Birthright succeeds in connecting young American Jews to Israel and the Jewish people. But if predicates that connection on moral blindness, it will fail...

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  4. Jan 3

    Anyone who wants young American Jews to deepen their connection to Israel and the Jewish people should want to succeed. But if it predicates that connection on moral blindness, it will fail

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  5. Jan 3

    A while back I argued that Nancy Pelosi is the most talented Democratic congressional leader of our era

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  6. Jan 2

    to be disappointed you have to have expectations

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    Absolutely appalling. You know a society is sick when it puts the rights of animals above the rights of its Jewish and Muslim minorities.

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    Still thinking about this op-ed in the Jerusalem Post from last week, which wildly mischaracterized my work, and suggested that I "should not be allowed" to continue my reporting.

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    Jan 2

    "Elizabeth Warren’s comparatively low approval ratings are a legitimate news story. But the bigger story is that Americans still judge women politicians far more harshly than their male competitors," argues :

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    Jan 2

    I spend a lot of time with young people who often ask me for advice as they begin their journey into the future. So here are five ideas worth thinking about as we begin our journey into #2019.

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  13. Jan 2

    read every single thing that writes about Mitt Romney. No DC journalist understands him or the political culture from which he comes better

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  14. Jan 2

    a remarkable piece, and correct. should apologize-and move forward as a champion of Palestinian rights who unambiguously rejects anti-Semitism

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  15. Jan 2

    The danger is that in covering Elizabeth Warren, journalists see her high disapproval ratings + assume voters dislike her economic views or her DNA testing. More likely, they're responding negatively to women's ambition

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    Jan 2

    This family's next reunion is going to be awkward.

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    Jan 2

    “The media’s role is to dig deeper: to interpret these specific discomforts in light of the deeper discomfort that Americans again and again express with ambitious women.”

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    Journalists, don't write about Elizabeth Warren's high disapproval ratings without acknowledging what academic research + recent history clearly show: That they have everything to do with her gender

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    31 Dec 2018

    For a better new year, read this. Such a well-written analysis by "The personal is political. Foster women’s equality in the home, and you may save democracy itself."

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