Jonathan Capehart
Jonathan Capehart
Opinion Writer

Jonathan Capehart is a member of the Post editorial board and writes about politics and social issues for the PostPartisan blog. He is also an MSNBC contributor, appearing regularly on Morning Joe and other dayside programs. Prior to joining The Post in 2007, Capehart was the deputy editor of New York Daily News’s editorial page from 2002 to 2005. He worked as a policy adviser to Michael Bloomberg in his successful campaign for mayor of New York City, he was a national affairs columnist for Bloomberg News from 2000 to 2001, and he was a member of the Daily News editorial board from 1993 to 2000. Capehart and the Daily News editorial board won the 1999 Pulitzer Prize for Editorial Writing for their series on the Apollo Theater in Harlem. Follow him on Google+, Twitter, and Facebook.

Latest by Jonathan Capehart

Reince Priebus and ‘a culture of hatred’

Reince Priebus and ‘a culture of hatred’

The GOP chairman engaged in some inflammatory wishful thinking on last night’s “Hannity.”

Obama and presidential ‘lies’

Obama and presidential ‘lies’

The more Obama-bashers highlight his “lies,” the more I’m reminded of falsehoods that had greater and deadlier consequences.

A KKK-razy Halloween costume

A KKK-razy Halloween costume

A Virginia mother let her son dress up as a Ku Klux Klansman.

Decrying GOP sabotage of HealthCare.gov

Decrying GOP sabotage of HealthCare.gov

The federal exchange that Republicans said wouldn’t work ended up not working because it was starved of money needed to make it work.