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Wall Street Journal
28-05-2025
- Business
- Wall Street Journal
Donald Trump's Latest Tariff Threats, on iPhones and the EU - Opinion: Potomac Watch
Paul A. Gigot is the editorial page editor and vice president of The Wall Street Journal, a position he has held since 2001. He is responsible for the publication's editorials, op-ed articles and Opinion columnists, book reviews, arts criticism, and other Opinion content such as podcasts, videos and documentaries. He is also the host of the weekly news program, the Journal Editorial Report, on the Fox News Channel. Mr. Gigot joined the Journal in 1980 as a reporter in Chicago, and in 1982 he became the Journal's Asia correspondent, based in Hong Kong. He won an Overseas Press Club award for his reporting on the Philippines. In 1984 he was named the first editorial page editor of The Asian Wall Street Journal, based in Hong Kong. In 1987 he was assigned to Washington, where he contributed editorials and a weekly column on politics, "Potomac Watch," which won the 2000 Pulitzer Prize for commentary. Mr. Gigot is a graduate of Dartmouth College, where he was chairman of the daily student newspaper.
Wall Street Journal
27-05-2025
- General
- Wall Street Journal
Donald Trump Says Vladimir Putin Has 'Gone Absolutely CRAZY' - Opinion: Potomac Watch
Paul A. Gigot is the editorial page editor and vice president of The Wall Street Journal, a position he has held since 2001. He is responsible for the publication's editorials, op-ed articles and Opinion columnists, book reviews, arts criticism, and other Opinion content such as podcasts, videos and documentaries. He is also the host of the weekly news program, the Journal Editorial Report, on the Fox News Channel. Mr. Gigot joined the Journal in 1980 as a reporter in Chicago, and in 1982 he became the Journal's Asia correspondent, based in Hong Kong. He won an Overseas Press Club award for his reporting on the Philippines. In 1984 he was named the first editorial page editor of The Asian Wall Street Journal, based in Hong Kong. In 1987 he was assigned to Washington, where he contributed editorials and a weekly column on politics, "Potomac Watch," which won the 2000 Pulitzer Prize for commentary. Mr. Gigot is a graduate of Dartmouth College, where he was chairman of the daily student newspaper.
Wall Street Journal
06-05-2025
- Politics
- Wall Street Journal
Guess Who's Cussing at Dinner
You may also like Close Created with sketchtool. Up Next Close Created with sketchtool. Embed code copied to clipboard Copy Link Copy Embed Facebook Twitter Close Created with sketchtool. Your browser does not support HTML5 video. 0:00 Play Created with sketchtool. Paused Mute Created with sketchtool. 0:00 / 5:15 Share Created with sketchtool. Closed Captions Active Created with sketchtool. Fullscreen Inactive Created with sketchtool. WSJ Opinion: 'The Affirmative Action Myth' Play video: WSJ Opinion: 'The Affirmative Action Myth' Keep hovering to play Journal Editorial Report: Paul Gigot interviews Jason Riley about his new book. My wife and I attended a dinner at a friend's house. I was seated next to a young lady I had never met, but I knew she was an Ivy League graduate. During our dinner chat, she managed to lace into our conversation a string of vulgarities covering the gamut of things I wasn't allowed to say as a child. Halfway through the evening, she stopped, looked at me quizzically and asked if her language was offending me. I responded that I wasn't 'offended,' but explained that I personally try to refrain from foul language. Being the inquisitive and bright person she is, she asked why. Here's what I said:
