Ruth Marcus (journalist)

Ruth Marcus
Marcus in 2016
Born
Ruth Allyn Marcus

(1958-05-15) May 15, 1958 (age 66)
EducationYale University (BA)
Harvard University (JD)
Occupation(s)Journalist, political commentator
Employer(s)The Washington Post
NBCUniversal, Comcast
SpouseJon Leibowitz
Children2
Notes

Ruth Allyn Marcus (born May 15, 1958)[2][3] is an American political commentator and journalist who writes an op-ed column for The Washington Post and serves as the Deputy Editorial Page Editor for the newspaper. In March 2007, she was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize for Commentary.[4]

Ideologically and politically, Marcus identifies as a liberal and as a Zionist.[5] She is registered as an Independent.

  1. ^ "Ruth Marcus résumé" (PDF). Retrieved 2020-04-08.
  2. ^ Marcus, Ruth Allyn 1958. Archived 2020-08-28 at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ Daniel Lippman (May 15, 2018). "BIRTHDAY OF THE DAY: Ruth Marcus, Washington Post deputy editorial page editor/columnist". Politico. Retrieved 15 November 2018.
  4. ^ "Ruth Marcus", The Washington Post Writers Group. Archived by the Wayback Machine on 16 February 2012.
  5. ^ Marcus, Ruth (26 Jan 2024). "Opinion A top U.N. court's ruling on Israel and Gaza is a perversion of justice". The Washington Post. Retrieved 28 Jan 2024.

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