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NAME OCCUPATION SUMMARY BORN DIED  
Cecil Adams Columnist Know-it-all behind The Straight Dope ? TBD ADD
Franklin Pierce Adams Columnist New York columnist 15-Nov-1881 23-Mar-1960 DEAD
Jonathan Alter Columnist Newsweek Senior Editor ? TBD ADD
Eric Alterman Columnist The Nation columnist 14-Jan-1960 TBD ADD
Jack Anderson Columnist Uncovered CIA plot to kill Fidel Castro 19-Oct-1922 17-Dec-2005 DEAD
Army Archerd Columnist Variety's gossip columnist 13-Jan-1922 TBD ADD
Bill Arp Columnist Columnist for Atlanta Constitution 15-Jun-1826 24-Aug-1903 DEAD
Ken Auletta Columnist Media Columnist 23-Apr-1942 TBD ADD
Jed Babbin Columnist Human Events 1948 TBD ADD
Rona Barrett Columnist Entertainment gossip columnist 08-Oct-1936 TBD ADD
Dave Barry Columnist Dave Barry's Guide to Life 03-Jul-1947 TBD ADD
Peter Beinart Columnist Washington Post columnist 1971 TBD ADD
John Berlau Columnist Competitive Enterprise Institute 1972 TBD ADD
Stanley Bing Columnist Columnist for Fortune 1951 TBD ADD
Jeffrey H. Birnbaum Columnist K Street Confidential 1955 TBD ADD
Erma Bombeck Columnist The Grass is Always Greener 21-Feb-1927 22-Apr-1996 DEAD
Max Boot Columnist Conservative pundit 1969 TBD ADD
Tom Brazaitis Columnist Cleveland Plain Dealer columnist 08-Aug-1940 30-Mar-2005 DEAD
Jimmy Breslin Columnist The Gang That Couldn't Shoot Straight 17-Oct-1930 TBD ADD
Susie Bright Columnist Sexpert, porn critic 25-Mar-1958 TBD ADD
David Brooks Columnist Shields and Brooks 11-Aug-1961 TBD ADD
Ron Brownstein Columnist The Los Angeles Times 06-Apr-1958 TBD ADD
Pat Buchanan Columnist Crossfire 02-Nov-1938 TBD ADD
Art Buchwald Columnist Syndicated columnist and humorist 20-Oct-1925 17-Jan-2007 DEAD
William F. Buckley Columnist National Review 24-Nov-1925 27-Feb-2008 DEAD
Stu Bykofsky Columnist Philadelphia Daily News 1941 TBD ADD
Herb Caen Columnist Long running San Francisco columnist 03-Apr-1916 01-Feb-1997 DEAD
Margaret Carlson Columnist Time columnist 1944 TBD ADD
Howie Carr Columnist Boston Herald columnist, talk-radio host 17-Jan-1952 TBD ADD
Alexander Cockburn Columnist The Nation, CounterPunch 06-Jun-1941 TBD ADD
Claudia Cohen Columnist Gossip columnist 16-Dec-1950 15-Jun-2007 DEAD
Richard Cohen Columnist Washington Post columnist 1941 TBD ADD
David Corn Columnist Washington editor of The Nation 00-Feb-1959 TBD ADD
Craig Crawford Columnist Congressional Quarterly columnist 1956 TBD ADD
Stanley Crouch Columnist Jazz critic 14-Dec-1945 TBD ADD
Maureen Dowd Columnist New York Times columnist 14-Jan-1952 TBD ADD
John Dvorak Columnist Crusty Geek PC Magazine Columnist 1952 TBD ADD
Rowland Evans Columnist Evans and Novak 28-Apr-1921 23-Mar-2001 DEAD
Garance Franke-Ruta Columnist Senior Editor, The American Prospect 1975 TBD ADD
Dan Froomkin Columnist Washington Post columnist 1963 TBD ADD
John Fund Columnist The Wall Street Journal 1956 TBD ADD
Frank Gaffney Columnist Prominent neocon 05-Apr-1953 TBD ADD
Bill Geist Columnist 60 Minutes II 10-May-1945 TBD ADD
David Gergen Columnist Advisor to Nixon, Reagan, Bush, Clinton 09-May-1942 TBD ADD
Jack Germond Columnist Fat Man in a Middle Seat 1928 TBD ADD
Paul Gigot Columnist Wall Street Journal columnist 1955 TBD ADD
Malcolm Gladwell Columnist The Tipping Point 03-Sep-1963 TBD ADD
Jonah Goldberg Columnist National Review Online 21-Mar-1969 TBD ADD
Sheilah Graham Columnist Beloved Infidel 15-Sep-1904 17-Nov-1988 DEAD
Lloyd Grove Columnist Gossip columnist 1954 TBD ADD
Rebecca Hagelin Columnist Heritage Foundation spokesperson 1961 TBD ADD
David Harsanyi Columnist Nanny State ? TBD ADD
Steve Hartman Columnist 60 Minutes II 14-Apr-1963 TBD ADD
Bob Herbert Columnist New York Times Op-Ed writer 07-Mar-1945 TBD ADD
Fred Hiatt Columnist Washington Post Editorial Page Editor 30-Apr-1955 TBD ADD
Perez Hilton Columnist Gossip columnist 23-Mar-1978 TBD ADD
James Hirsen Columnist The Left Coast Report 1950 TBD ADD
Amy Holmes Columnist BET host, conservative commentator 1973 TBD ADD
Arianna Huffington Columnist The Huffington Post 15-Jul-1950 TBD ADD
David Ignatius Columnist Washington Post op-ed columnist 1950 TBD ADD
Molly Ivins Columnist Loudmouthed Texas dame 30-Aug-1944 31-Jan-2007 DEAD
Jeff Jacoby Columnist Boston Globe columnist 10-Feb-1959 TBD ADD
Fred Kaplan Columnist Slate columnist ? TBD ADD
Dorothy Kilgallen Columnist What's My Line? 03-Jul-1913 08-Nov-1965 DEAD
James J. Kilpatrick Columnist Syndicated columnist, conservative 01-Nov-1920 TBD ADD
Colbert King Columnist Washington Post columnist 20-Sep-1939 TBD ADD
Mort Kondracke Columnist Tolerated by Fox, McLaughlin 28-Apr-1939 TBD ADD
Charles Krauthammer Columnist Washington Post columnist 13-Mar-1950 TBD ADD
Bill Kristol Columnist Editor of The Weekly Standard 23-Dec-1952 TBD ADD
Irving Kristol Columnist Influential neocon 1920 TBD ADD
Paul Krugman Columnist New York Times columnist/economist 28-Feb-1953 TBD ADD
Irv Kupcinet Columnist Kup's Column 31-Jul-1912 10-Nov-2003 DEAD
Ann Landers Columnist Syndicated advice columnist 04-Jul-1918 22-Jun-2002 DEAD
Tod Lindberg Columnist Policy Review editor 1960 TBD ADD
Kathryn Jean Lopez Columnist National Review Online editor 22-Mar-1976 TBD ADD
Jim Louderback Columnist Former PC Magazine editor-in-chief 1961 TBD ADD
Regina Lynn Columnist Wired News sex columnist ? TBD ADD
Heather Mac Donald Columnist Neoconservative bombthrower 1956 TBD ADD
Michelle Malkin Columnist Syndicated conservative columnist 20-Oct-1970 TBD ADD
Julianne Malveaux Columnist Pundit 1953 TBD ADD
Ruth A. Marcus Columnist Washington Post columnist 1960 TBD ADD
Judith Martin Columnist Miss Manners 13-Sep-1938 TBD ADD
Ilana Mercer Columnist WorldNetDaily columnist ? TBD ADD
Matthew Miller Columnist The Two Percent Solution 1962 TBD ADD
Walter Mossberg Columnist Technology columnist, Wall Street Journal 27-Mar-1947 TBD ADD
Joel Mowbray Columnist Dangerous Diplomacy ? TBD ADD
Deroy Murdock Columnist Conservative pundit 1964 TBD ADD
Michael Musto Columnist Village Voice gossip columnist 1955 TBD ADD
Robert Novak Columnist Conservative ideologue, outed Valerie Plame 26-Feb-1931 TBD ADD
Bill Nye Columnist Bill Nye and Boomerang 25-Aug-1850 22-Feb-1896 DEAD
Kate O'Beirne Columnist Conservative pundit 1945 TBD ADD
Tom Oliphant Columnist Boston Globe columnist 1945 TBD ADD
Clarence Page Columnist Newspaper columnist, talking head 02-Jun-1947 TBD ADD
Louella Parsons Columnist Hollywood queen of gossip 06-Aug-1881 09-Dec-1972 DEAD
Sara Payson Willis Parton Columnist Columnist Fanny Fern 09-Jul-1811 10-Oct-1872 DEAD
Ralph Peters Columnist New York Post columnist 1952 TBD ADD
John Podhoretz Columnist Conservative columnist 18-Apr-1961 TBD ADD
Ramesh Ponnuru Columnist Senior Editor, National Review 16-Aug-1974 TBD ADD
Emily Post Columnist Etiquette 27-Oct-1873 25-Sep-1960 DEAD
Wes Pruden Columnist Washington Times editor-in-chief ? TBD ADD
Anna Quindlen Columnist NYT columnist turned novelist 08-Jul-1953 TBD ADD
Frank Rich Columnist New York Times 02-Jun-1949 TBD ADD
Richard Roeper Columnist Siskel's replacement 17-Oct-1959 TBD ADD
Ilene Rosenzweig Columnist Swell designer ? TBD ADD
Carl Rowan Columnist Chicago Sun-Times columnist 11-Aug-1925 23-Sep-2000 DEAD
Mike Royko Columnist Syndicated Chicago columnist 19-Sep-1932 29-Apr-1997 DEAD
William Safire Columnist NYT columnist and language maven 17-Dec-1929 TBD ADD
Robert J. Samuelson Columnist Newsweek columnist 23-Dec-1945 TBD ADD
Dan Savage Columnist Weekly sex columnist 07-Oct-1964 TBD ADD
Robert Scheer Columnist Former L.A. Times columnist, former Commie 04-Apr-1936 TBD ADD
Mark Shields Columnist Shields and Brooks 25-May-1937 TBD ADD
Joel Stein Columnist LA Times columnist 23-Jul-1971 TBD ADD
Mike Straka Columnist Grrr! columnist for Fox News 10-Oct-1969 TBD ADD
Tristan Taormino Columnist Anal sex authority 09-May-1971 TBD ADD
Cal Thomas Columnist Fox News Watch 02-Dec-1942 TBD ADD
Emmett Tyrrell Columnist Publisher, The American Spectator 1943 TBD ADD
Harlan Ullman Columnist Shock and Awe 15-Mar-1941 TBD ADD
Abigail Van Buren Columnist Dear Abby emeritus 04-Jul-1918 TBD ADD
Marilyn vos Savant Columnist IQ 228, writes for Parade 11-Aug-1946 TBD ADD
Jude Wanniski Columnist Supply-side theorist 17-Jun-1936 29-Aug-2005 DEAD
Artemus Ward Columnist Humorist 23-Apr-1834 06-Mar-1867 DEAD
Auberon Waugh Columnist Columnist for Private Eye 17-Nov-1939 16-Jan-2001 DEAD
Gene Weingarten Columnist Below the Beltway 02-Oct-1951 TBD ADD
Paul Weyrich Columnist Conservative activist 07-Oct-1942 TBD ADD
George Will Columnist Conservative pundit, baseball lover 04-May-1941 TBD ADD
Armstrong Williams Columnist Black conservative pundit on the take 05-Feb-1959 TBD ADD
Jules Witcover Columnist Longtime Baltimore Sun columnist 16-Jul-1927 TBD ADD
Byron York Columnist National Review columnist ? TBD ADD