Ryan Lizza

Ryan Lizza is an American journalist and political commentator. He is currently the Washington correspondent for The New Yorker and a CNN political analyst. He is also a contributing editor for Esquire magazine.

Early Life

Ryan Lizza was born in New York City in 1975. He attended the University of Michigan, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in political science. After graduating, he worked as a research assistant for the Brookings Institution in Washington, D.C.

Career

In 2002, Lizza began his career in journalism as a staff writer for The New Republic. He then moved to The New Yorker in 2007, where he has been the Washington correspondent since then. He has written extensively on politics, including profiles of Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton, and John McCain.

In addition to his work at The New Yorker, Lizza is a contributing editor for Esquire magazine and a political analyst for CNN. He has also written for The Atlantic, The Washington Post, and The Wall Street Journal.

Lizza is the author of two books: The End of the Line: The Rise and Fall of the American Dream (2010) and The Long Game: How Obama Defied Washington and Redefined America’s Role in the World (2016).

Awards and Accolades

Lizza has won numerous awards for his work, including the National Magazine Award for Reporting in 2008 and the George Polk Award for Magazine Reporting in 2009. He was also named one of the “100 Most Influential People in the World” by Time magazine in 2009.

In addition, Lizza has been a guest on numerous television programs, including The Daily Show, The Colbert Report, and Real Time with Bill Maher.

Conclusion

Ryan Lizza is an award-winning journalist and political commentator. He is currently the Washington correspondent for The New Yorker and a CNN political analyst. He has written extensively on politics and is the author of two books. He has won numerous awards for his work and has been named one of the “100 Most Influential People in the World” by Time magazine.