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2008:

  1. Live coverage of Super Tuesday
    Live coverage of Super Tuesday

    with Al Hunt, Doris Kearns Goodwin, Charlie Cook and more on Feb 5, 2008

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2006:

  1. A conversation with guest host Walter Isaacson and editor Howell Raines
    A conversation with guest host Walter Isaacson and editor...

    with Howell Raines on May 11, 2006

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2004:

  1. A discussion about President Bush's acceptance for reelection in the 2004 presidential elections
    A discussion about President Bush's acceptance for reelection...

    with Rob Portman, Howell Raines, Mark Halperin and more on Sep 2, 2004

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2003:

  1. An hour with Howell Raines about his controversial resignation from "The New York Times"
    An hour with Howell Raines about his controversial resignation...

    with Howell Raines on Jul 11, 2003

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2002:

  1. An hour with Howell Raines of "The New York Times"
    An hour with Howell Raines of "The New York Times"

    with Howell Raines on Aug 6, 2002

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1998:

  1. A conversation with Howell Raines about George Wallace
    A conversation with Howell Raines about George Wallace

    with Howell Raines on Sep 15, 1998

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1997:

  1. A conversation with executive editor of "The New York Times" Howell Raines
    A conversation with executive editor of "The New York...

    with Howell Raines on Sep 26, 1997

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  2. A conversation about the film "4 Little Girls"
    A conversation about the film "4 Little Girls"

    with Howell Raines and Spike Lee on Jul 14, 1997

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  3. A discussion about the southern United States
    A discussion about the southern United States

    with Roy Blount, Howell Raines and Peter Applebome on Jan 27, 1997

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Howell Raines is the former Executive Editor of “The New York Times,” a position he held from 2001 until his resignation following the Jayson Blair scandal in 2003. He currently writes political commentary for British newspaper “The Guardian.”

In 1964 Raines began his newspaper career as a reporter for the Tuscaloosa News in Alabama. He also reported for d WBRC-TV in Birmingham. After a year as a reporter at the “Birmingham News,” Raines became political editor of the “Atlanta Constitution” in 1971. His position at the newspaper lasted until 1976, when he became political editor at the “St. Petersburg Times.”

Raines’ affiliation with “The New York Times” began in 1978, when he joined as a national correspondent based in Atlanta. By 1979, Raines was the bureau chief in Atlanta, a position he remained in until 1981, when he became a national political correspondent. By the next year, Raines had been promoted to a White House correspondent for The Times. His ascent within management continued in 1985, when he became deputy Washington editor. In 1987, Raines transferred to London and worked as the newspaper’s London bureau chief. The next year, he returned to Washington D.C. to become the Washington bureau chief. In 1992, he was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Feature Writing.

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