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What. A. Week.
What. A. Week.
Batya Ungar-Sargon at the RNC. (All photos courtesy of The Free Press)
We were on the ground in Butler, Pennsylvania, and in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, reporting history as it unfolded.
By Bari Weiss
07.21.24
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What. A. Week.

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Bari Weiss

Bari Weiss is the founder and editor of The Free Press and host of the podcast Honestly. From 2017 to 2020 Weiss was an opinion writer and editor at The New York Times. Before that, she was an op-ed and book review editor at The Wall Street Journal and a senior editor at Tablet magazine.

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