Nina Easton
Nina Easton
Nina Jane Easton is an American journalist and author. She is currently a senior editor and columnist for Fortune Magazine where she covers political and economic news. Easton is also the co-chair of Fortune Magazine's annual Most Powerful Women Summit, a frequent political analyst on television and 2012 fellow at the John F. Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionJournalist
Date of Birth27 October 1958
CountryUnited States of America
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It's true that many of the leaders who started at non-elite colleges as undergrads later attended prominent graduate schools in law, business, medicine, and so on. But the point is that they found their own way there - as young men and women in their early 20s, not teenagers pressed into action by parents and peers.
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Birth mothers choose life, and a family, for their child. But this choice is rarely celebrated. Women routinely face family, friends and even health-care providers who think that adoption equals abandonment, according to researchers and conversations with birth mothers.
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Adoption should be an empowering option for young women in crisis, knowing that the people around them - family, friends, church - will respect their choice.
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We like to think of women as peacemakers, not purveyors of violence.
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Scratch the surface at conservative think tanks and universities that house free-market economists, and it's not hard to find proponents of a carbon tax.
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Successful candidates follow a simple fundamental rule: Define yourself before your opponent can define you.
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Reality shows serve up juicy drama out of human shortcomings.
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Public anger over bank bailouts was as much about fairness as the billions of dollars spent.
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Presidents can be judged by the company they choose to keep.
Presidential coverage used to be a very serious endeavor.
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Modern Americans - shaped by raucous politics and a rapacious media - like to think of themselves as experts in confronting mistakes.
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Main Street versus Wall Street was the 2008 economic mantra of Democrat Barack Obama.
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In the new economy, we all have to be entrepreneurs with our own lives - with all the rewards and risks and, yes, anxieties that entails.
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In 1996, Bill Clinton declared the era of big government over in the State of the Union address.