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This lens is about the 1999 Pulitzer Prize winning Columnist from the New York Times. She has been with the NYT for almost twenty-two years.
Maureen Dowd at a Glance
Maureen Dowd (born January 14, 1952) is a Washington D.C.-based columnist for The New York Times. She has worked for the Times since 1983, when she joined as a metropolitan reporter. In 1999, she was awarded a Pulitzer Prize for her series of columns on the Monica Lewinsky scandal.
Dowd was born in Washington, D.C., the youngest of five children, where her father (who was born in County Clare in Ireland) worked as a Washington D.C. police inspector.
Are Men Necessary?: When Sexes Collide
by Maureen Dowd
Are Men Necessary?: When Sexes Collide
"She may be smart, incisive, witty, and keenly observant but with the release of Are Men Necessary?--a series of pithy (some might say piqued) ruminations on the sexes--Maureen Dowd will never, ever be championed by guys. Not that she cares. Even those who seek to avoid her columns in the august pages of The New York Times are certain to stumble over her invective in syndication...."
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"The minute you settle for less than you deserve, you get even less than you settled for."
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Savior or Saboteur?
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Red, White and Blue Tag Sale
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Voting for a Smile
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Deign or Reign?
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A Tale of Trigger
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Rush to Judgment
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Reefer Madness in Iowa
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Sex & the Single Stiletto
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Bushworld: Enter at Your Own Risk
by Maureen Dowd
Bushworld: Enter at Your Own Risk
"If metaphors were cigarettes, New York Times columnist Maureen Dowd would be a chain smoker. Through many years and countless columns spent chronicling the fall of George H.W. Bush and the ascension of George W. Bush, Dowd has employed analogies to feudalism, The Godfather, Mini-Me, traditional "mommy" and "daddy" roles, and scores more. In this, her first book, Dowd compiles well over a hundred columns..."
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