R. Thomas Herman
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R. Thomas Herman was a columnist for The Wall Street Journal
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Before retiring in May 2009, he served as a senior special writer and tax columnist for the paper. A 1968 graduate of Yale University
, Herman was the Political Editor of the Yale Daily News
and was in Davenport College
, along with President
George W. Bush
. He taught a seminar on business journalism at Yale in 2006, 2007, 2009 and 2010. He is an adjunct professor at the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism
. He is also the tax columnist for The Fiscal Times, a Web site that focuses on taxes, budget issues, personal finance and related issues. He and his wife Marilyn live in New York City.
The Wall Street Journal
The Wall Street Journal is an American English-language international daily newspaper. It is published in New York City by Dow Jones & Company, a division of News Corporation, along with the Asian and European editions of the Journal....
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Before retiring in May 2009, he served as a senior special writer and tax columnist for the paper. A 1968 graduate of Yale University
Yale University
Yale University is a private, Ivy League university located in New Haven, Connecticut, United States. Founded in 1701 in the Colony of Connecticut, the university is the third-oldest institution of higher education in the United States...
, Herman was the Political Editor of the Yale Daily News
Yale Daily News
The Yale Daily News is an independent student newspaper published by Yale University students in New Haven, Connecticut since January 28, 1878...
and was in Davenport College
Davenport College
Davenport College is one of the twelve residential colleges of Yale University. Its buildings were completed in 1933 mainly in the Georgian style but with a gothic façade. The college was named for John Davenport, who founded Yale's home city of New Haven, Connecticut...
, along with President
President
A president is a leader of an organization, company, trade union, university, or country.Etymologically, a president is one who presides, who sits in leadership...
George W. Bush
George W. Bush
George Walker Bush is an American politician who served as the 43rd President of the United States, from 2001 to 2009. Before that, he was the 46th Governor of Texas, having served from 1995 to 2000....
. He taught a seminar on business journalism at Yale in 2006, 2007, 2009 and 2010. He is an adjunct professor at the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism
Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism
The Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism is one of Columbia's graduate and professional schools. It offers three degree programs: Master of Science in journalism , Master of Arts in journalism and a Ph.D. in communications...
. He is also the tax columnist for The Fiscal Times, a Web site that focuses on taxes, budget issues, personal finance and related issues. He and his wife Marilyn live in New York City.