Emmett Tyrrell
Journalist and founder of The American Spectator
Born
December 14th, 1943
81 years ago
Category
Thinkers & Philosophers
Country
United States
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An American journalist, author, and publisher, established a political magazine that has contributed to conservative thought and discourse. Played a significant role in media, shaping opinions through editorial content and commentary. Engaged in public debates and discussions surrounding American politics and culture, pursuing a career that spanned several decades. Authored multiple books, reflecting on various political themes and histories, and continued to influence public opinion through written and spoken media.
Founded The American Spectator in 1967
Authored several political books
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