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Andy Glass
is a Politico contributing editor
Personal:
n October 2006, I joined the editorial
staff of Politico,
a publication based in Washington, D.C. with extensive multimedia ties that began publishing both in print
and on the Web on Jan. 23, 2007. We offer our readers and viewers intensive and
incisive coverage of Congress, the national political scene and the current
presidential contest. The newspaper normally appears three days a week when Congress
is in session and once a week when it is not. It is owned by Allbritton Communications, a privately
held media company that operates, among other properties, WJLA (Channel 7) and
Channel 8 in the
Until undertaking this new post, I wrote a weekly column for The Hill, another thrice-weekly
Washington-based newspaper that covers Congress, after having served as the
paper’s senior editor in 2002 and as its managing editor from January
2003 until April 2004.
In 2005 and 2006 I taught a course in media ethics as an adjunct lecturer
at the Philip Merrill School of
Journalism at the
In my prior journalistic career, I served for 28 years as a reporter,
bureau chief, and senior correspondent for Cox
Newspapers in its
From 1980 through 2001, I wrote a weekly column on national and foreign
affairs for the Cox Newspapers. My Cox
column was also syndicated by the New York Times
News Service for potential use by some 650 newspapers worldwide. Many of my
columns from those years are still available online.
During the 2001 fall semester, I served as a research fellow at the Joan Shorenstein Center on the Press,
Politics and Public Policy at the John
F. Kennedy School of Government of Harvard University in
Over the years, I've appeared on such television "newsmaker"
programs, among others, as NBC's "Meet the
Press," CBS'
"Face the Nation," ABC's "Good Morning
America," CNN's
"Crossfire" and CSPAN's "Washington Journal."
Prior to joining Cox and The Politico, I had viewed the Washington
scene, both as a journalist and as a senatorial aide, since 1962. I covered the
White House and Congress for the Washington Post, Newsweek and the former
In 1960, after completing my military service, I became a business and
financial reporter for the Herald Tribune,
which now publishes only an international edition. In 1962, the newspaper
assigned me to its
In that year, I served as a consultant to Sen.
Hugh Scott of Pennsylvania, then minority leader of the Senate, and then as campaign press secretary
to the late Sen.
Jacob K. Javits of
I've traveled widely, including many trips to the former
I belong to the American Society of
Newspaper Editors, the National Press Club,
the Cosmos Club, and
the Metropolitan Club of Washington. (In
2001, I served as president of the
Gridiron Club. The club has 65 active members drawn from all sectors of the
Washington journalism community and puts on an annual skit for its guests, who
in 2001, the year of my presidency, included, among others, President Bush and Vice President Cheney.)
Living in the nation's capital also enlivens my interest in the Washington Redskins.
I was born in 1935 in Warsaw, Poland,
and became a
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