Thomas B. Edsall
[1] He is best known for his weekly opinion column for The New York Times,[2] Previously, he worked as a reporter for The Providence Journal and for The Baltimore Sun, and as a correspondent for The New Republic.[3] In November and December 2006, Edsall was a guest columnist for the print edition of the New York Times Op-Ed page.[12][13] From 2006 to 2014, Edsall served as the Joseph Pulitzer II and Edith Pulitzer Moore Professor of Public Affairs Journalism at the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism,[3] where he continues to teach in an adjunct capacity.[10][2] He makes occasional TV and radio appearances on CNN, CSPAN, MSNBC, PBS, FOX, and NPR.[14] Edsall is married and lives in New York and Washington, D.C., with his wife, Mary (daughter of Karl Deutsch),[5] with whom he co-authored the book Chain Reaction,[15] a 1992 Pulitzer Prize finalist in general nonfiction.