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Bafflement with Bezos
The whole debacle of the Washington Post brand hara-kiri last week dispatched the myth that a tech billionaire could save serious journalism.
Feb 10
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My Video Chat with Gabe Sherman about Media's Great White Shark Rupert Murdoch
Had a rollicking convo with Sherman about his new book Bonfire of the Murdochs, his forensic account of the decades-long dynastic struggle between the…
Feb 6
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Sex, Lies, and the Epstein Files
The new files fill in what I was missing at the time.
Feb 2
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Rupert Murdoch’s Poisoned Dynasty
Gabriel Sherman’s new book Bonfire of the Murdochs is full of juice.
Jan 27
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Georgie’s F**king 40th
Forty years ago tomorrow, in the ice and snow of January 26, 1986, a surprise midnight arrival transformed my and my husband Harry’s lives forever.
Jan 26
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My Video Chat with Molly Jong-Fast about Trump's Zeus Complex
I spoke with Molly on her Fast Politics podcast about Trump’s galactic-sized hubris, the pay-for-play Board of Peace, and why cowardice is contagious.
Jan 21
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Trump’s Mad Magical Thinking
Greenland?
Jan 20
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Trump's Dangerous Bubble
The exploding world of 2026 has spotlit heroes who are ineffably thrilling.
Jan 12
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My Video Chat with Leopoldo López, exiled Venezuelan opposition leader
Watch this riveting interview with exiled opposition leader Leopoldo López, and hear how after more than five years in brutal Maduro custody he escaped…
Jan 8
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Maduro vs. the Donroe Doctrine
The reprieve was short.
Jan 4
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My Year-End Video Chat with the Mighty Ms. Amanpour
I joined Christiane, a friend of many years, on her podcast The X Files to dissect the year that was— from the firestorm at 60 Minutes to Vanity Fair’s…
Dec 23, 2025
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How the Real Marty Supreme Haunted My Basement, plus my Fav Snaps from 2025
It was only when I first saw the trailer for the Oscar-tipped Timothée Chalamet table tennis blockbuster that I realized it’s loosely based on the life…
Dec 22, 2025
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