Education
Harvard University; Hunter College.
Harvard University; Hunter College.
Previously she was a national political reporter at and politics editor of The Atlantic Online, national web politics editor for the Washington Post and a blogger for its WhoRunsGov site, a senior editor at the American Prospect and a senior writer at the Washington City Paper, District of Columbia"s alternative weekly newspaper. Her work has also appeared in The Washington Monthly, The New Republic, Salon, Legal Affairs, Utne Reader and National Journal, and is also a frequent diavlog participant with other political and current event journalists on BloggingHeads.tv. After attending Hunter College, she transferred to Harvard University, where she graduated magna cum laude in 1997.
Her first name is a French word referring to a shade of red and is the name of the main character in Les Enfants du Paradis.
She attended school in Greenwich Village and then attended Santa Fe High School and a private high school in Santa Fe, New Mexico.