Eddie scarry bio
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Biography
Author and columnist for the Washington Examiner.
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Author and columnist for the Washington Examiner.
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American journalist and author (born 1953)
For other people with the same name, see Tom Friedman (disambiguation).
Thomas Loren Friedman (FREED-mən; born July 20, 1953) is an American political commentator and author. He is a three-time Pulitzer Prize winner who is a weekly columnist for The New York Times. He has written extensively on foreign affairs, global trade, the Middle East, globalization, and environmental issues.
Friedman began his career as a reporter and won two Pulitzer Prizes in the 1980s for his coverage on conflict in Lebanon and politics in Israel, followed by a further prize in 2002 for commentary on the war on terror.
Friedman was born on July 20, 1953, in Minneapolis, Minnesota,[2] the son of Margaret Blanche (née Phillips) and Harold Abe Friedman.[3] Harold, who was vice president of a ball bearing company, United Bearing, died of a heart attack in 1973 when Tom was nineteen
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When Washington Examiner reporter, Eddie Scarry, posted a photograph of congresswoman-elect Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez last week with the words, “That jacket and coat don’t look like a girl who struggles,” just days after she had remarked on the financial challenges of moving to DC and preparing for her new government role, the backlash was swift. Scarry was accused of “creeping” by posting a photo snapped without the subject’s knowledge and misogyny for referring to her as a “girl.” But the reporter’s speculation on how she spends her money along with judgment on her physical appearance just happened to cover the two areas in which historically men have exerted control over women. It was Scarry’s look that was not a good one.
A September profile in Interview magazine also returned to haunt Ocasio-Cortez in the days prior to Scarry’s post when her critics expressed outrage at the 650 dollar heels and high fashion items the y