David Julian Shipley was born on June 10,1963 and is an American journalist and book author.
11 Facts About David Shipley
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David Shipley was the executive editor of The New Republic from 1992 to 1995, worked at The New York Times from 1998 to 2010, was executive editor of Bloomberg View from 2011 to 2022, and served as editorial page editor at The Washington Post from 2022 to 2025.
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In 1990, David Shipley worked as an assigning editor for the Op-Ed page at The New York Times.
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From 1995 to 1997, David Shipley served in the Clinton administration as Special Assistant to the President and Senior Presidential Speechwriter.
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In 2003, David Shipley became an Op-Ed page editor for The New York Times' Opinions section.
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David Shipley was later promoted to the section's editorial page editor in 2007.
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David Shipley is a former executive editor of Bloomberg View, where he oversaw its editorial page and its associated columnists and op-ed contributors.
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David Shipley was chosen for this position in December 2010 and jointly launched Bloomberg View with James P Rubin in May 2011.
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In July 2022, David Shipley became The Washington Post's editorial page editor, overseeing the newspaper's Opinions section.
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David Shipley succeeded Fred Hiatt, who died from cardiac arrest in December 2021.
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In February 2025, David Shipley parted ways with The Washington Post after its owner, Jeff Bezos, discussed an intention to prohibit, on the editorial page and opinions section, viewpoints opposing the pillars of "personal liberties and free markets".