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Eugene Robinson Wins Commentary Pulitzer

In Arts, Culture & Leisure posted by TD Staff

Washington Post columnist Eugene Robinson captured the prize for commentary for his writing about the campaign that led to Barack Obama’s election.

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Robinson said he did not wrestle with being a black journalist covering a black presidential candidate because “the great thing about a column is that you have a license to feel” and “I tried to allow myself to go with those feelings at times when it was appropriate.”



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