Part journalist, part historian, and all shrewd political observer, Ronald (Ron) Brownstein explains the complexities of American politics with lucid precision. As a CNN Senior Political Analyst and Bloomberg Opinion Columnist, he produces sharp analysis on politics, policy, the electorate, media, healthcare, energy, the press’ impact on Americans, and the range of issues informed by his strong sense of American political and national history. Brownstein provides an insider\u2019s look into politics and the media and has twice been a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize. He is also the author of seven best-selling books, and his articles on politics, public policy, and culture have appeared in myriad of major publications and on many broadcast news outlets.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"