Jonah Goldberg

Journalist and author of 'Liberal Fascism'

Jonah Goldberg - Thinkers & Philosophers born March 21st, 1969
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A prominent journalist and author, contributed significantly to political commentary and analysis. Developed a reputation as a thoughtful conservative voice. Served as a contributing editor for various publications and hosted radio programs. Authored several books, with 'Liberal Fascism' achieving notable recognition and sparking discussions on political ideologies. Worked with National Review, advancing conservative thought through articles and online initiatives.

Wrote 'Liberal Fascism', a bestselling book

Contributed extensively to National Review

Hosted radio programs discussing politics

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