Ron Brownstein
Ron Brownstein, political director of Atlantic Media Company, the editorial director of National Journal, and a senior political and election analyst for CNN, produces sharp analysis on politics, policy, the electorate, media, healthcare. Twice a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize, Ron has been described by the Economist as “one of America’s best political journalists,” and the Washington Post called him “one of the gold-plated names of political journalism.” He is the author or editor of six books, including The Power and The Glitter: The Hollywood-Washington Connection and Storming the Gates: Protest Politics and the Republican Revival. Ron’s previous book, Reagan’s Ruling Class: Portraits of the President’s Top 100 Officials, was a Washington Post best-seller.