Michelle Malkin

American blogger and author of books

Michelle Malkin - American blogger and author of books
Born

October 20th, 1970
54 years ago

Category

Thinkers & Philosophers

Country

United States

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This individual is a conservative blogger and author, who has written extensively on political and social issues. Starting a career in journalism, she gained prominence with columns published in various affiliations including The Los Angeles Times and The New York Post. This individual became a popular voice in conservative media, launching a successful blog that attracted a significant readership. Several books were authored, focusing on topics related to immigration and American identity, most notably 'In Defense of Internment' and 'Culture of Corruption'. Television appearances and radio segments also contributed to public recognition.

Authored 'In Defense of Internment'

Founded the conservative blog MichelleMalkin.com

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