David Brooks

David Brooks is an American conservative political and cultural commentator who writes for The New York Times. He has worked as an editorial writer and film reviewer for The Washington Times; a reporter and later op-ed editor for The Wall Street Journal; a senior editor at The Weekly Standard from its inception; a contributing editor at Newsweek and The Atlantic Monthly; and as a commentator on NPR. He is currently a columnist for The New York Times and commentator on PBS NewsHour.