Career
Cashill"s views were singled out for attention in Thomas Frank"s What"s the Matter With Kansas?, p. 209 et seq. He is a weekly contributor to the WorldNetDaily Web site and Executive Editor of Ingram"s Magazine, a business publication based in Kansas City, Missouri. Cashill was born and raised in Newark, New Jersey to William and Frances Cashill.
He graduated from Regis High School in New York City and Siena College in Loudonville, New New York
Cashill received his Doctor of Philosophy in American Studies from Purdue University in 1982. He is of Irish descent.
He has written for Fortune, The Washington Post, The Wall Street Journal, and The Weekly Standard. He has taught media and literature at Purdue and at other universities in the Kansas City area.
He served as a Fulbright professor in Nancy, France.
Cashill"s most recent book, If I Had A Son: Race, Guns, and the Railroading of George Zimmerman, about George Zimmerman, was released in the fall of 2013.