
Jacob Weisberg
Author · 9 books
Jacob Weisberg is an American political journalist, serving as editor-in-chief of Slate Group, a division of The Washington Post Company. Weisberg is also a Newsweek columnist. He served as the editor of Slate magazine for six years, until stepping down in June 2008. He is the son of Lois Weisberg, a Chicago social activist and connector celebrated in Malcolm Gladwell's book The Tipping Point. Weisberg's father, Bernard Weisberg, was a prominent Chicago lawyer and later judge. His parents were introduced at a cocktail party by novelist Ralph Ellison.
Series
Books

Ronald Reagan
2016

George W. Bushisms V
New Ways to Harm Our Country
2005

The Bush Tragedy
2008

More George W. Bushisms
More of Slate's Accidental Wit and Wisdom of Our 43rd President
2002

George W. Bushisms
2001

The Deluxe Election Edition Bushisms
The First Term, in His Own Special Words
2004

Palinisms
The Accidental Wit and Wisdom of Sarah Palin
2010

The Ultimate George W. Bushisms
Bush at War
2007

Still More George W. Bushisms
"Neither in French nor in English nor in Mexican"
2003