Maureen Dowd (Author of Are Men Necessary?)

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Maureen Dowd

Born

in Washington D.C., The United States

January 14, 1952

Genre

Nonfiction, Politics, Women & Gender Studies

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Maureen Dowd is a Washington D.C.-based columnist for The New York Times. She has worked for the Times since 1983, when she joined as a metropolitan reporter. In 1999, she was awarded a Pulitzer Prize for her series of columns on the Monica Lewinsky scandal.

Dowd's columns are distinguished by an acerbic, often polemical writing style. Her columns often display a critical attitude towards powerful figures such as President George W. Bush, former President Bill Clinton, and Pope Benedict XVI. ...more

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Tech Bro Had to Go

Two emperors of chaos decide that two is one too many.

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Average rating: 3.28 · 3,714 ratings · 513 reviews · 16 distinct works 鈥� Similar authors

	Are Men Necessary?: When Sexes Collide 3.08 avg rating — 1,593 ratings — published 2005 — 27 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Bushworld 3.62 avg rating — 892 ratings — published 2004 — 18 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Year of Voting Dangerously: The Derangement of American Politics 3.26 avg rating — 625 ratings — published 2016 — 9 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Notorious: Portraits of Stars from Hollywood, Culture, Fashion, and Tech 3.45 avg rating — 217 ratings — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Good Cop 3.22 avg rating — 114 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The New York Times Magazine, September 28, 1986 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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“The minute you settle for less than you deserve, you get even less than you settled for. ”
― Maureen Dowd

tags: acceptance

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“Military guys are rarely as smart as they think they are, and they've never gotten over the fact that civilians run the military.”
― Maureen Dowd

tags: 2010, intelligence, jealousy, military, soldiers, stanley-mcchrystal

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“Settling is about not embracing what is best for you and accepting what you really don't want. When you settle, you accept less than you deserve. Settling becomes a habit and a way of life, but it doesn't have to be. According to Maureen Dowd, "The minute you settle for less than you deserve, you get even less than you settled for”
― Maureen Dowd, Are Men Necessary?: When Sexes Collide

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