Joe Conason, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Joe Conason

journalist, author and political commentator

Date of Birth: 25-Jan-1954

Place of Birth: New York City, New York, United States

Profession: columnist, journalist

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius

Joe Conason (born January 25, 1954) is an American journalist, author and liberal political commentator.
He is the founder and editor-in-chief of The National Memo, a daily political newsletter and website that features breaking news and commentary.
Since 2006, he has served as editor of The Investigative Fund, a nonprofit journalism center.Conason was formerly the executive editor of the New York Observer, where he wrote a popular political column for almost 20 years.
He was also a columnist for Salon.com from 1998-2010.
His articles have appeared in dozens of publications around the world including the New York Times, the Washington Post, The New Yorker, The New Republic, The Nation, The Guardian, The Village Voice and Harpers.Conason's books include The Hunting of the President (2000) and Big Lies: The Right-Wing Propaganda Machine and How It Distorts the Truth (2003).
His newest book, Man of the World (2016), focuses on the post-presidency of Bill Clinton.
A winner of the New York Press Club's Byline Award, Conason has covered every American presidential election since 1980.