Gregg Easterbrook
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| Born | Gregg Edmund Easterbrook March 3, 1953 Buffalo, New York |
| Occupation | Author and journalist |
| Nationality | American |
| Alma mater | Colorado College, Northwestern University |
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Gregg Edmund Easterbrook (born March 3, 1953) is an American writer and a contributing editor of both The New Republic and The Atlantic Monthly. During the National Football League season, Easterbrook formerly wrote an eclectic column called Tuesday Morning Quarterback on ESPN.com, and that column migrated to the New York Times in September 2015. He has authored nine books (five nonfiction, one of humor, and three literary novels), and writes for op-ed pages, magazines, and journals.
Gregg Easterbrook was born in Buffalo, New York, the son of George Easterbrook, a dentist, and Vimy Hoover Easterbrook, a teacher. Easterbrook attended Kenmore West High School in Tonawanda, New York. He has a bachelor's degree in political science from Colorado College and a master's in journalism from Northwestern University.
In 1979, Easterbrook became an editor of The Washington Monthly. In 1981, he joined The Atlantic as a staff writer, later becoming national correspondent; since 1988, he has been a contributing editor. He writes the eclectic "Tuesday Morning Quarterback" column for ESPN. Easterbrook has been a political columnist for Reuters, a senior editor and then contributing editor to The New Republic, and a fellow in economic studies and then in governance studies at the Brookings Institution (that fellowship lasted for nine years up until 2011).
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