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God created pepper-jack cheese, hard pretzels, and beer. And he said,
"These are good." But God decided that others should appreciate
his creations so he created the universe and then Earth and man and the
light with which man could eventually see the pepper-jack cheese and beer.
Later man discovered fire .animal husbandry .then came the Peloponnesian
Wars .crop rotation .dwarf tossing .and National Review .
Let's skip ahead
Jonah Goldberg is
editor-at-large of National Review Online for which he writes his thrice-weekly
column "The Goldberg File" and a contributing editor to National
Review. Goldberg also writes a nationally syndicated column distributed
by Tribune Media
Services, which appears often such newspapers as the Kansas City
Star, the Philadelphia Inquirer, the Washington Times,
the Orlando Sentinel, San Francisco Chronicle, the Manchester
Union Leader, and others. He also writes a regular media criticism
column for The American Enterprise magazine. Mr. Goldberg was a
contributing editor and columnist for the now-defunct Brill's Content.
Mr. Goldberg is also
a CNN contributor and regular panelist on Late Edition with Wolf Blitzer.
He is an occasional guest-host on Crossfire and has appeared on
numerous television and radio programs.
Since Mr. Goldberg
became editor of National Review Online, it rapidly become one of the
dominant players in web journalism, earning high praise from The Columbia
Journalism Review, Vanity Fair, the New York Times,
the Washington Post, and The Christian Science Monitor. The
New York Pressconcluded that National Review Online is "by
far the best political online operation going today."
Jonah Goldberg is
a former television producer who has credits in a wide range of productions.
He was the senior producer of Think
Tank with Ben Wattenberg,
the award-winning public-affairs program and he has written and produced
two PBS documentaries. Prior to his work in television Mr. Goldberg was
a researcher at the American Enterprise Institute in Washington DC. An
award-winning journalist, his writing has appeared in The
New Yorker, Worth, the Wall Street Journal, Commentary, The Public Interest,
The Wilson Quarterly, The Weekly Standard, the New York Post, Reason,
The Women's Quarterly, The New Criterion, Food and Wine, The Street.com,
and
Slate.
He lives
in Washington, D.C. with his wife Jessica Gavora an
author , who is currently serving as Senior Policy Advisor and Chief
Speechwriter to the Attorney General and his dog Cosmo, who is
currently serving as Lord High Commissioner on Squirrel and Other Vermin
Containment on Special Assignment to the Goldberg Household.