Jamie Weinstein

Jamie Weinstein is an American political journalist, opinion commentator, and satirist. He is one of the most prominent editors of The Daily Caller and author of The Lizard King.[1][2]

Life and career

Weinstein, who grew up in Florida, graduated in 2006 from Cornell University with a B.A. in History and Government. He later attended the London School of Economics where he received a MSc in the history of international relations.[3][4]

His work has appeared in The Weekly Standard, The Daily Beast, and The Washington Examiner, among other publications.[5][6][7]

Weinstein appears regularly on MSNBC, Fox News, Hannity, HBO's Real Time with Bill Maher, Morning Joe, Your World with Neil Cavuto, America's Newsroom, Fox and Friends, and Red Eye w/Greg Gutfeld'".[8][9]

In 2011, Weinstein was named the funniest celebrity in Washington, D.C.[10]

In 2012, Weinstein co-wrote a book called Lizard King, which was published by HarperCollins.[11]

In early 2016, Weinstein gave a speech in favor of Virginia governor Jim Gilmore's presidential candidacy at an Iowa caucus for a story. He was not a supporter of Gilmore's candidacy.[12]

References

  1. "The 25 Most Influential Cornell Undergraduates". Cornell Daily Sun. 2005-11-30. Archived from the original on 2014-08-30. Retrieved 2016-02-21.
  2. "The FishbowlDC Interview With Daily Caller Senior Editor Jamie Weinstein". FishbowlDC. 2011-10-07. Retrieved 2015-03-29.
  3. "The 25 Most Influential Cornell Undergraduates". Cornell Daily Sun. 2005-11-30. Archived from the original on 2014-08-30. Retrieved 2016-02-21.
  4. "The FishbowlDC Interview With Daily Caller Senior Editor Jamie Weinstein". FishbowlDC. 2011-10-07. Retrieved 2015-03-29.
  5. "Most Terrorists Are Privileged terrorists". Washington Examiner. 2010-01-10. Retrieved 2015-03-20.
  6. "Rand Paul's Bill Maher Problem". The Daily Beast. 2014-10-14. Retrieved 2015-03-20.
  7. "Weekly Standard Archive". Weekly Standard. 2007-02-12. Retrieved 2015-03-20.
  8. "Mediaite Archive". Mediaite. Retrieved 2015-03-20.
  9. "Why Hillary Was An Unremarkable Senator". MSNBC.com. 2015-02-24. Retrieved 2015-03-20.
  10. "Senator Scott Brown Is Funny, But 'The Daily Caller' Editor Jamie Weinstein Is Funnier". REVAMP. 2011-12-01. Retrieved 2015-03-20.
  11. Weinstein, Jamie. "The Lizard King - Will Rahn - eBook". Harpercollins.com.au. Retrieved 2015-03-08.
  12. Weinstein, Jamie. "That Time I Went to Iowa to Cover the Caucuses — and Ended Up Campaigning for Jim Gilmore". National Review Online.

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