[1] "I consider myself Jewish, am proud to be Jewish, and I feel that in certain ways (a somewhat fatalistic sense of humor, guilt, neurosis, etc.) I am culturally typically Jewish. But I have no religious faith whatsoever." The Washington Post, "Chatological Humor, aka Tuesdays With Moron", 3 October 2006.
Wife: (one daughter, one son)
Daughter: Molly
Son: Dan
University: Psychology, New York University (dropped out)
The Washington Post Columnist, Below the Beltway
The Miami Herald Sunday Magazine Editor (1985-90)
Pulitzer Prize for Feature Writing 2010
Jewish Ancestry
Risk Factors: Hepatitis C
Author of books:
The Hypochondriac's Guide To Life. And Death (1998)
I'm With Stupid (2004, with Gina Barreca)
