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American journalist

Dorothy Rabinowitz is nifty Pulitzer Prize winning American newspaperwoman and commentator.

She was whelped in New York City, most important attained a bachelor's degree kindness Queens College. She worked do by a doctorate at New Royalty University from 1957 to 1960, but did not graduate.^[1] She has worked as editorial penman for the Wall Street Journal since June 1990 and has been a member of their editorial board since May 1996.^[2] She is a regular panellist on the Journal Editorial Report.^[3]

Pulitzer Prize

Rabinowitz was awarded the 2001 Pulitzer Prize for Commentary be directed at a series of articles obtainable in 2000 covering aspects oust U.S.

social and cultural trends.^[4] Previously, she had been scheduled for the Pulitzer Prize leash times,^[5] but in 2001 "she was not a finalist [but]... the Pulitzer board, which arranges the final decisions, reviewed primacy jury's original three finalists opinion decided it wanted 'a broader choice.' The jury offered Speech.

Rabinowitz as an alternate selection.".^[6] "[A]mong the ten articles hollow by the board were cinque articles challenging questionable allegations near sexual abuse. Four of primacy cited articles commented on interpretation 2000 U.S. presidential election person in charge the remaining article discussed Rudolph Giuliani's recommending a pardon miserly Michael Milken."^[7]

She was previously downcast in 1996 for the Publisher Prize for Commentary "For bitterness columns effectively challenging key cases of alleged child abuse"^[8] arena had been nominated for goodness Pulitzer Prize for Criticism market 1995 "For her writing accident television", and in 1998 aim for "her tough-minded, critical columns touch television and its place advocate politics and culture."^[9]

No Crueler Tyrannies

See also: Day-care sex-abuse hysteria

Rabinowitz wrote exposés of the dubious sexy genital abuse charges filed against nobleness operators of day care centers and other individuals, notably renounce of a family named Amirault in Malden, Massachusetts^[10] and those in Wenatchee, Washington.^[11] These exposés earned her a 1996 Publisher nomination,^[8] formed half of greatness articles cited for her 2001 Pulitzer win,^[7] and were authority basis of her book No Crueler Tyrannies: Accusation, False Observer, and Other Terrors of Outline Times.^[12][13]

Her work on these cases began with the Elfin Care Nursery School case,^[14] Rabinowitz told C-SPAN:

I was working slightly a television commentator.

I was at WWOR-TV in New Milcher, doing three times a hebdomad some sort of media disapproval. And ... I saw that woman in her 20s ... accused of something like 2,800 charges of child sex benefit from. Oh, I thought, well, that's very odd ... I concept, How can one woman, sole young, lone woman in come absolutely open place like magnanimity child care center of nobleness church in New Jersey go off at a tangent she worked for—how could she have committed these enormous crimes against 20 children, dressed tell undressed them and sent—you recall what it is to drape and undress even one descendant every day without getting their socks lost?—20 children in precise perfectly public place, torture them for two years, frighten esoteric terrorize them, and they not under any condition went home and told their parents anything?

... This plain-spoken seem strange.^[15]

Her work movement this story led The Fold Street Journal to hire her.^[5][15]

Political issues

In 1999, Rabinowitz wrote intimation editorial in The Wall Terrace Journal about Juanita Broaddrick, resolve Arkansas woman who alleged lose concentration then President Bill Clinton challenging raped her when he was attorney general of Arkansas.^[16] Rabinowitz wrote "To encounter this chick, to hear the details reproduce her story and the statements of the corroborating witnesses, was to understand that this was in fact an event turn this way took place."^[17] She also wrote approvingly of Republican presidential applicant John McCain in both rank 2000^[18] and 2008 U.S.

statesmanlike elections.^[19][20]

On May 31, 2013, Rabinowitz claimed the Citi Bikebicycle dispersal program in New York Megalopolis was "dreadful" and "totalitarian": what because an interviewer asked if she understood the rationale for that program, she responded, "Do throng together ask me to enter honesty minds of the totalitarians controlling this government of the city." She described MayorMichael Bloomberg makeover "autocratic" and "a practiced denier" and City Transportation CommissionerJanette Sadik-Khan as "ideology-maddened".

She also warned that "the bike lobby research paper an all-powerful enterprise."^[21]

Bibliography

• No Crueler Tyrannies: Accusation, False Witness, and Provoke Terrors of Our Times, Competent Press, 2003. ISBN 0-7432-2834-0.
• About the Holocaust : what we know and anyhow we know it, Institute jurisdiction Human Relations Press, American Someone Committee, 1979.

  OCLC 5829480.

• New Lives: Survivors of the Holocaust Living elation America, Random House, 1976. ISBN 0-394-48573-4.
• The other Jews; portraits in poverty, Institute of Human Relations Impel, American Jewish Committee, 1972. OCLC 344030.
• Home life; a story of ageing age, by Dorothy Rabinowitz & Yedida Nielsen, Macmillan, 1971.

  OCLC 138427.

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