Maureen Dowd is notorious for her searing commentary on American politics. A columnist for The New York Times since 1983, she’s covered nine presidential elections, including those involving Reagan, both Bushes, Clintons Bill and Hillary, Obama, and of course Donald Trump. She was in conversation with her friend and fellow journalist Julia Baird.

This episode is hosted by Edwina Throsby.

Please note that this episode contains mention of sexual assault.

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Show notes:

Watch the video of this talk https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5sQet2yGQj4

More videos from ANTIDOTE 2018 https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLKKWbWvkO0GA_NttQjYmM5dlrncC4NYkf

A history of Maureen Dowd's electoral hot takes https://www.sydneyoperahouse.com/festivals/antidote/news/maureen-dowd-election-coverage.html

Five of Maureen's best journalistic jibes https://www.sydneyoperahouse.com/festivals/antidote/news/maureen-dowd-takedowns.html

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