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An Interview with Rosemary DiCarlo, Jackson Institute Senior Fellow and Career Diplomat

The PoliticNovember 8, 2015November 8, 2015

When I was working at the U.S. mission, in the morning I could be doing Yemen, then Ukraine in the middle of the day, and Syria at the end.

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An Interview with Gro Harlem-Brundtland, Former Prime Minister of Norway

Carter HelschienNovember 2, 2015November 4, 2015

In Norwegian politics, “It’s the argument or the passion which you decide to express yourself which counts, not money. “

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An Interview with Shani Hilton, Executive Editor at BuzzFeed News

Lily EngbithSeptember 24, 2015January 23, 2016

“The thing about Buzzfeed that’s really cool is that we have a bunch of different identities – you can see that both in the types of people who work in the newsroom and the content we produce. We really try to reach people where they are. And that means that we have to maintain a lot of different identities at once.”

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An Interview with George Pataki, Former Governor of New York

Michael St. ClairSeptember 15, 2015

I believe that I am the best candidate because deep down I know that I can run this country well. It requires having a positive agenda that people can understand, and it requires making that agenda acceptable across party lines to enough Democrats so you can actually accomplish something.

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An Interview with Andrew Flowers, Quantitative Editor at FiveThirtyEight

Matthew GuidoSeptember 5, 2015

I definitely wanted to write for a popular audience, I just didn’t know it would be from the nitty-gritty world of journalism rather than the “Ivory Tower high-horse” position, so to speak. We like to say data journalism is social science on deadline. So I think I’ve kind of melded these two worlds.

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The Science Wonk: An Interview with FiveThirtyEight’s Christie Aschwanden

Nitya RayapatiSeptember 1, 2015September 1, 2015

We talk about her path from grad school to the news room, the beauty of obscure interests, what artificial intelligence can tell us about the writing process, and more!

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An Interview with Howard Dean, Gov. of Vermont

David SteinerAugust 27, 2015August 27, 2015

Howard Dean was the 79th Governor of Vermont and Chairman of the Democratic National Committee.

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An Interview with Thomas Edsall, Op-Ed Contributor for the New York Times

Okoduwa AboiralorAugust 13, 2015August 13, 2015

Polarization has changed the kinds of pressures on journalists to an extreme degree.

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