Michael Kinsley
Michael Kinsley is an editor and columnist at Bloomberg View. His column appears on Fridays. For many years he was the editor of the New Republic and a columnist for the Washington Post. He was the founding Editor of Slate. He also served as Editor of Harper's, as the editorial and opinion Editor of the Los Angeles Times, and as the American editor of The Economist. He has written regular columns for Time Magazine, The Wall Street Journal and the Times of London. His writing has appeared in the New Yorker, Readers Digest, the Daily Beast, Conde Nast Traveler and other publications. For six years he was co-host of the CNN program "Crossfire," appearing five nights a week opposite Pat Buchanan, John Sununu and Robert Novak. He also was William F. Buckley's regular interlocutor on Firing Line and a moderator of the Firing Line debates.
Articles By Michael Kinsley
Romney, a Management Consultant to Believe In: Michael Kinsley
How great a leader can you be if you go on and on about what a great leader you are?
It’s Romney’s Race to Win, Whatever He Believes: Michael Kinsley
If Mitt Romney ever becomes president, it will be because his supporters are convinced that he’s a liar.
Requiem for a Governor Before He’s in the Ring: Michael Kinsley
Look, I’m sorry, but New Jersey Governor Chris Christie cannot be president: He is just too fat. Maybe, if he runs for president and we get to know him, we will overlook this awkward issue because we are so impressed with the way he stands up to teachers’ unions. But we shouldn’t overlook it -- unless he goes on a diet and shows he can stick to it.