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Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:About Шаблон:Infobox person Andrew Ferguson (born June 28, 1956) is an American journalist and author.[1]

Career

Ferguson is currently a staff writer at The Atlantic.[2]

Previously, he was senior editor of The Weekly Standard (defunct since December 2018), and a columnist for Bloomberg News[3][4] based in Washington, D.C.[5] After the close of The Weekly Standard, David Brooks called Ferguson "the greatest political writer of my generation."[6]

Before joining the Standard at its founding in 1995, he was senior editor at Washingtonian magazine. He has been a columnist for Fortune, TV Guide, and Forbes FYI, and a contributing editor to Time. He has also written for The New Yorker, New York, The New Republic, the Los Angeles Times, The Washington Post, and other publications.[7]

In 1992, he was a White House speechwriter for President George H. W. Bush.[8]

A collection of his essays, Fools' Names, Fools' Faces, was published by Atlantic Monthly Press in 1996, and Land of Lincoln was published released by Grove/Atlantic in 2007. His work has appeared in several anthologies.[7]

Ferguson cites H.L. Mencken and E.B. White as influences.[4]

Personal life

Ferguson is a practicing Catholic.[4]

Bibliography

References

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External links

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  3. Andrew Ferguson, "Five Best" Laughter That Lasts: Some humor doesn't age well, but these American classics remain funny beyond compare Шаблон:Webarchive, 2006-12-02, accessed 2006-12-03
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  5. "Andrew Ferguson – Columnist for Bloomberg News Press Releases Шаблон:Webarchive", Bachelor Media, accessed December 3, 2006
  6. David Brooks, "Who Killed the Weekly Standard?"[1]," The New York Times, 2018-12-15, accessed 2018-12-18
  7. 7,0 7,1 "Andrew Ferguson," at the WritersReps.com, accessed 2006-12-03
  8. Andrew Ferguson, "Virginia's Jim Webb Joins Strange Bedfellows," Bloomberg News, 2006-11-14, accessed 2006-12-03