Timothy Noah

Timothy Noah
Timothy Robert Noah is an American journalist and author. He is currently the labor policy editor for Politico. Previously he was a contributing writer at MSNBC.com, and before that he was senior editor of The New Republic, where he wrote the "TRB From Washington" column, and a senior writer at Slate, where for a decade he wrote the "Chatterbox" column. In April 2012 Noah published a book, The Great Divergence, about income inequality in the United States...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionJournalist
CountryUnited States of America
nor united
The United States is not, nor has ever been, anything close to a fascist country.
excess rein war
The war to rein in Wall Street excess is never over.
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The white working class likes being pandered to even less than it likes being insulted.
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The worst an ex-con is likely to do if given the right to vote is vote for a Democrat.
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Vote Republican if you like, but don't kid yourself that a Republican president would replace Obamacare with anything at all.
gay god hope marriage president
Was President Obama's endorsement of gay marriage crassly political? God, I hope so.
time washington
Washington culture has always had a difficult time acknowledging untruth.
politics speaking washington
Washington is a place where politics and economics often aren't on speaking terms.
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We Americans love our Constitution so much that we can't bear to change even the stupid parts.
believe experience rooted worth
What I've come to believe is that psychological advice isn't worth much if it isn't rooted in personal experience.
defending remember sufficient war
What I've learned, and will try to remember from now on, is that defending your country's credibility is never sufficient reason to fight a war.
means praises
When a conservative praises a liberal as 'morally serious,' he means that person is less liberal than most.
democrats
When Democrats lose, they're pathetic. When Republicans lose, they're bitter and mean.
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Whenever the very rich hold views at odds with those of the entire population, the federal government tends to do the rich's bidding.