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michael kinsley wikipedia jump to content main menu main menu move to sidebar hide navigation main page contents current events random article about wikipedia contact us contribute help learn to edit community portal recent changes upload file special pages search search appearance donate create account log in personal tools donate create account log in contents move to sidebar hide top 1 early life and education 2 early career 3 crossfire and slate 4 subsequent positions 5 personal life 6 see also 7 references 8 further reading 9 external links toggle the table of contents michael kinsley 5 languages مصرى español فارسی русский 中文 edit links article talk english read edit view history tools tools move to sidebar hide actions read edit view history general what links here related changes upload file permanent link page information cite this page get shortened url switch to legacy parser print export download as pdf printable version in other projects wikiquote wikidata item appearance move to sidebar hide from wikipedia the free encyclopedia american political journalist and commentator michael e kinsley 1 born march 9 1951 is an american political journalist and commentator primarily active in print media as both a writer and editor he also became known to television audiences as a co host on crossfire early life and education edit kinsley was born in detroit michigan the son of lillian margolis and george kinsley who practiced medicine 2 3 kinsley is jewish 4 he attended the cranbrook school in bloomfield hills michigan then graduated from harvard college in 1972 at harvard kinsley served as vice president of the university s daily newspaper the harvard crimson he was awarded a rhodes scholarship and studied at magdalen college oxford then returned to harvard for law school early career edit while a third year law student kinsley began working at the new republic he was allowed to finish his harvard juris doctor degree through courses at the evening program at george washington university law school kinsley s first exposure to a national television audience was as moderator of william buckley s firing line in 1979 he became editor of the new republic and wrote the magazine s trb column for most of the 1980s and 1990s that column was reprinted in a variety of newspaper op ed pages including the washington post and made kinsley s reputation as a leading political writer he shared the 1986 gerald loeb award for commentary 5 in 1984 he wrote that a gaffe is when a politician tells the truth giving rise to the concept of a kinsley gaffe 6 7 in 1986 he organized a contest for readers of the new republic to find a newspaper headline more boring than worthwhile canadian initiative 8 the contest was won by debate goes on over the nature of reality and worthwhile canadian initiative became a long running joke among journalists and bloggers 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 kinsley also served as managing editor of washington monthly in the mid 1970s while still in school editor at harper s for a year and a half in the early 1980s and american editor of the economist a short term honorary position crossfire and slate edit from 1989 to 1995 kinsley appeared on cnn s crossfire co hosting with conservative pat buchanan representing the liberal position in the televised political debates kinsley combined a dry wit with nerdy demeanor and analytical skills in january 1995 kinsley had a cameo on the first episode of the tv sitcom women of the house in which the show s main character suzanne sugarbaker was a guest on crossfire he also appeared in three movies during the 1990s rising sun 1993 dave also 1993 and the birdcage 1996 18 after leaving crossfire in 1995 kinsley returned to his editorial roots relocating to seattle to become founding editor of microsoft s online journal slate in 1998 he was considered for the position of editor in chief of the new yorker 19 20 in 1999 he was named editor of the year by the columbia journalism review for his work at slate kinsley stepped down from slate in 2002 shortly after disclosing that he had parkinson s disease 21 subsequent positions edit external videos booknotes interview with kinsley on big babies january 21 1996 c span presentation by kinsley on please don t remain calm may 8 2008 c span q a interview with kinsley on old age a beginners guide may 22 2016 c span kinsley next moved to the los angeles times as editorial page editor in april 2004 he maintained his seattle residence and often worked from there commuting to los angeles on a part time basis during his tenure kinsley tried to overhaul the paper s editorial page and led an abortive experiment with a wikitorial while also receiving criticism from usc professor and feminist advocate susan estrich alleging a dearth of editorials written by women kinsley announced his departure in september 2005 after a falling out with the publisher 22 he returned to writing a weekly column for the washington post and slate and in 2006 he served briefly as american editor of the guardian he also became a regular columnist for time magazine but in may 2009 wrote that the magazine had dumped him 23 on september 9 2010 kinsley and msnbc pundit joe scarborough joined the staff of politico as the publication s first opinion columnists on april 29 2011 bloomberg l p announced that kinsley had joined the bloomberg view editorial board in january 2013 kinsley re joined the new republic as editor at large 24 in january 2014 vanity fair announced that kinsley would become a contributing editor and write a monthly column 25 personal life edit in 2002 kinsley married patty stonesifer a longtime top executive at microsoft and the bill and melinda gates foundation as a microsoft vice president she had managed the microsoft news portion of the msnbc merger which included slate stonesifer has two adult children from a previous marriage she is president and ceo of martha s table a non profit that develops sustainable solutions to poverty 26 in 2002 kinsley revealed that he had parkinson s disease 27 and on july 12 2006 he underwent deep brain stimulation a type of surgery designed to reduce its symptoms see also edit biography portal kinsley gaffe list of newspaper columnists references edit kinsley michael e in libraries worldcat catalog collins nancy march 28 2014 nancy collins on michael kinsley vanity fair retrieved january 20 2019 lillian kinsley obituary washington dc the washington post legacy com december 8 2009 retrieved january 20 2019 weiss anthony december 9 2014 what will new republic exodus mean for american jewish thought jewish journal auletta wins loeb award the new york times may 9 1986 p d9 retrieved february 1 2019 fritinancy word of the week kinsley gaffe may 11 2012 archived from the original on may 11 2012 retrieved may 22 2024 the big apple a gaffe is when a politician tells the truth kinsley gaffe april 6 2012 archived from the original on april 6 2012 retrieved may 22 2024 lewis flora april 10 1986 opinion foreign affairs worthwhile canadian initiative the new york times issn 0362 4331 retrieved may 22 2024 kinsley michael december 29 2023 in search of the world s most boring headline the washington post issn 0190 8286 retrieved may 22 2024 browne malcolm w february 11 1986 quantum theory disturbing questions remain unresolved the new york times issn 0362 4331 retrieved may 22 2024 van zuylen wood simon june 1 2012 really really important canadian initiative the new republic issn 0028 6583 retrieved may 22 2024 a worthwhile canadian initiative fareed zakaria february 7 2009 retrieved may 22 2024 kinsley michael june 9 2010 worthwhile canadian initiative the atlantic retrieved may 22 2024 worthwhile canadian example paul krugman blog january 30 2010 retrieved may 22 2024 adams richard july 29 2010 worthwhile journalism initiative the guardian issn 0261 3077 retrieved may 22 2024 barone michael march 30 2012 worthwhile canadian initiative kill the penny washington examiner retrieved may 22 2024 cowen tyler march 13 2024 the canadian economy is a worthwhile canadian initiative marginal revolution retrieved may 22 2024 michael kinsley imdb retrieved april 30 2016 colford paul july 16 1998 figures tell grim new yorker story los angeles times retrieved april 12 2014 shafer jack june 6 2011 i would have loved to piss on your shoes slate retrieved april 12 2014 staff december 10 2001 going public with parkinson s cbsnews com cbs interactive inc retrieved january 25 2015 kurtz howard september 14 2005 michael kinsley and the la times part on unfortunate note the washington post retrieved may 12 2010 kinsley michael may 21 2009 backward runs newsweek the new republic archived from the original on november 25 2009 calderone michael december 12 2012 michael kinsley returns to the new republic as editor at large huffington post michael kinsley named columnist for vanity fair by graydon carter vanity fair january 19 2014 retrieved february 13 2014 leadership martha s table retrieved april 30 2016 kinsley michael july 31 2008 the audacity of bill gates time archived from the original on august 6 2008 retrieved may 12 2010 further reading edit kinsley michael mine is longer than yours the new yorker april 7 2008 kinsley michael old age a beginner s guide crown 2016 kinsley michael please don t remain calm provocations and commentaries w w norton 2008 kinsley michael curse of the giant muffins and other washington maladies summit books 1987 shafer jack michael kinsley s first bloomberg view column what it should say slate april 27 2011 external links edit wikiquote has quotations related to michael kinsley michael kinsley at imdb kinsley s website such as it is michael kinsley s other website archive of kinsley work at time magazine dead link video interview discussion with kinsley and robert wright on bloggingheads tv appearances on c span v t e gerald loeb award winners for columns commentary and editorials gerald loeb award for editorials 1970 1972 1970 1972 1970 patricia shontz 1971 philip greer 1972 robert h metz gerald loeb award for columns editorial 1973 1976 1978 1982 1973 1976 1973 clem morgello 1974 henry wallich 1975 edwin darby 1976 joseph a livingston 1978 1979 1978 hobart rowen 1979 robert l bartley 1980 1982 1980 alan gersten 1980 hm paul lieberman chester goolrick 1980 hm tom bethell 1981 sarai ribicoff 1981 hm stan decoster ann baldelli 1982 tie george melloan 1982 tie lester c thurow gerald loeb award for columns 1977 1977 lee mitsang gerald loeb award for editorial commentary 1984 1984 robert l heilbroner gerald loeb award for commentary 1985 2023 1985 1989 1985 daniel henninger 1986 tie michael kinsley 1986 tie robert samuelson 1987 richard doak 1988 ron ridenhour 1988 hm gordon crovitz 1989 david warsh 1990 1999 1990 l gordon crovitz 1991 allan sloan 1992 warren t brookes 1993 allan sloan 1994 robert j samuelson 1995 jane bryant quinn 1996 bill bishop 1997 holman w jenkins jr 1998 allan sloan 1999 walter s mossberg 2000 2009 2000 david ignatius 2001 floyd norris 2002 gretchen morgenson 2003 jerry flint 2004 michael hiltzik 2005 peter eavis 2006 tie robert l pollock 2006 tie steven pearlstein 2007 steve bailey 2008 joe nocera 2008 hm daniel howes 2009 brian m carney 2010 2019 2010 joseph e stiglitz 2011 paul krugman 2012 zanny minton beddoes edward carr john peet patrick foulis john o sullivan 2013 john gapper 2014 peter goodman 2015 jesse eisinger 2016 james b stewart 2017 adrian wooldridge 2018 ed silverman 2019 andy kessler 2020 2023 2020 tie elisabeth rosenthal 2020 tie geoffrey a fowler 2021 michelle singletary 2022 chad livengood 2023 alyssa rosenberg authority control databases international isni viaf fast worldcat national united states czech republic netherlands korea belgium other idref yale lux retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title michael_kinsley oldid 1363755926 categories 1951 births living people american atheists american columnists 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