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James Bennet (James Douglas Bennet) was born on 28 March, 1966 in Boston, Massachusetts, U.S., is a Journalist. Discover James Bennet's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is He in this year and how He spends money? Also learn how He earned most of networth at the age of 58 years old?

Popular As James Douglas Bennet
Occupation Journalist
Age 58 years old
Zodiac Sign Aries
Born 28 March 1966
Birthday 28 March
Birthplace Boston, Massachusetts, US
Nationality United States

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His wife is Sarah Jessup (m. 2001)

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James Bennet Net Worth

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2017

In June 2017, the editorial page published a piece that linked political incitement to the 2017 Congressional baseball shooting as well as the 2011 mass shooting in Arizona that wounded then-Rep. Gabrielle Giffords. The piece cited SarahPAC's map of targeted electoral districts as targeting individual Democratic politicians. These parts of the piece were later removed, but in response, Sarah Palin (the founder of SarahPAC) filed a defamation lawsuit against The New York Times. Bennet was called to testify in response to Palin's lawsuit. Palin's suit would later be dismissed, only to be subsequently reinstated.

2016

In March 2016, he was appointed the Editorial Page editor at The New York Times. Bennet immediately added controversial op-ed columnist Bret Stephens to the Times' editorial page, whose first column cast doubt on the long term consequences of climate change, causing a flood of subscription cancellations.

2010

During his tenure, The Atlantic dramatically increased web traffic, and in 2010, the magazine had its first profitable year in a decade.

2008

Bennet as editor attracted attention in April 2008 when the magazine featured a cover story on Britney Spears, a change from The Atlantic's tradition in higher culture. The issue did poorly in newsstand sales.

2006

Bennet was due to become the Times's Beijing correspondent in late 2006. He resigned from the paper in March of that year to accept an offer to become the 14th editor-in-chief of The Atlantic. Bennet was selected by the magazine's publisher, David G. Bradley, following an exhaustive selection process. Bradley conferred with 80 journalists around the United States.

2001

In 2001, he married Sarah Jessup in a civil ceremony. They have two sons.

1989

Bennet began his journalism career as an intern for The News & Observer and The New Republic. From 1989 to 1991, he held an editing post at The Washington Monthly. He joined The New York Times in 1991. He rose to serve as a White House correspondent and Jerusalem Bureau Chief. Upon his return from Jerusalem, he wrote a memorandum on the proper usage of the terms "terrorist" and "terrorism", which is often cited by editors of The Times.

1983

Susanne Bennet taught English as a second language at Language ETC, a non-profit organization in Washington. Douglas Bennet was appointed as a political official in the Carter and Clinton administrations, served as the president of National Public Radio from 1983 to 1992 and as the president of Wesleyan University from 1995 to 2007.

1966

James Douglas Bennet (born March 28, 1966) is an American journalist. He is the editorial page editor at The New York Times. He is the younger brother of U.S. Senator Michael Bennet.