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Ezra Klein
New York Times Columnist; Author of "Why We're Polarized" & Co-Author of "Abundance"; Host of "The Ezra Klein Show" podcast
Ezra Klein is a well-versed journalist and columnist for The New York Times, known for his articulate expressions and thought-provoking narratives. His experience spans various reputable media outlets such as MSNBC, The New Yorker, Newsweek, and The Washington Post. Klein's expertise lies predominantly in political commentary and analysis, with a particular emphasis on American politics and public policy. His contributions to the development of explanatory journalism are evident through his co-founding of Vox, the influential American news and opinion website.
Klein's involvement in the media industry extends beyond print journalism. He is the host of "The Ezra Klein Show" podcast, where he further showcases his adept interviewing skills and comprehensive understanding of complex societal issues. Klein also co-founded "The Weeds" podcast, and in 2019, he started the podcast "Impeachment, Explained" with other reporters from Vox Media. He stepped into the realm of digital streaming as an executive producer for Vox's Netflix series "Explained," evidencing his versatility in content creation across platforms.
With multiple recognitions under his belt, Klein's essential contributions to journalism have not gone unnoticed. In 2011, GQ named him one of the 50 most powerful people in Washington, D.C, and his blog was recognized as one of the 25 best financial blogs by Time magazine. Furthermore, he received the Online News Association Award for Best Online Commentary and the American Political Science Association's Carey McWilliams Award in 2013. As an author, Klein has enriched the literary field with works such as "Why We're Polarized" and the upcoming "Abundance," further solidifying his reputation as a profound thought leader.
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How Washington Really Works
Ezra Klein gives audiences a candid discourse on today’s economic and political events and the impact that the lack of consensus and bipartisanship in Washington is having on the U.S. and many countries around the world that find themselves facing one of the most critical economic, social and business crises in decades. From health care reform, high unemployment, entitlement and Social Security reform to the lack of business growth, Klein leaves no area untouched in his presentations, using his trademark graphs as a backdrop he gives audiences a clear understanding of the issues facing us today.
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