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Image courtesy of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Library, Franklin D. Roosevelt Library Photographs,…
Image courtesy of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Library, Franklin D. Roosevelt Library Photographs, 1870 - 2004, Photograph No. 61-101.
Walter Lippman
Image courtesy of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Library, Franklin D. Roosevelt Library Photographs,…
Image courtesy of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Library, Franklin D. Roosevelt Library Photographs, 1870 - 2004, Photograph No. 61-101.

Walter Lippman

United States, 1889 - 1974
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He was a Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter, political commentator and writer with a career spanning 60 years. He won the Pulitzers for his syndicated column, “Today and Tomorrow” and for a 1961 interview with Nikita Khrushchev. He is credited for introducing the concept of the Cold War and introduced the term “stereotype” in the modern psychological meaning. He was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 1964 by President Lyndon Johnson.
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