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Jonathan Chait

Born

January 01, 1972

Genre

Politics, Business & Investing, Nonfiction

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Jonathan Chait is a senior editor at The New Republic and a former assistant editor of The American Prospect. He also writes a periodic column in the Los Angeles Times.

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Leaving TNR

I don’t know how to say goodbye to a magazine that’s been my home since I was a 23 year old intern one year out of college, where I’ve made some of the best friends in my life, and whose identity has become almost indistinct from my own. Since deciding to accept a job at New York magazine, I’ve tried to write that goodbye, but nothing seems adequate to the scale of the task before me. So, as I’ve

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Average rating: 3.88 · 1,016 ratings · 127 reviews · 2 distinct works • Similar authors

	Audacity: How Barack Obama Defied His Critics and Created a Legacy That Will Prevail 3.87 avg rating — 650 ratings — published 2016 — 11 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Big Con: The True Story of How Washington Got Hoodwinked and Hijacked by Crackpot Economics 3.90 avg rating — 366 ratings — published 2007 — 20 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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“Three-quarters of Americans who went bankrupt due to medical costs actually had insurance; it’s just that the insurance they had didn’t actually protect them from catastrophe.”
― Jonathan Chait, Audacity: How Barack Obama Defied His Critics and Created a Legacy That Will Prevail

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“Good ideas advance in fits and stops. Demagogues and bigots will always have their day. Previous”
― Jonathan Chait, Audacity: How Barack Obama Defied His Critics and Created a Legacy That Will Prevail

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