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Jonathan Freedland

Overview

  • Born
    February 25, 1967
  • Birth name
    Jonathan Saul Freedland

Biography

  • Jonathan Freedland was born on February 25, 1967. He is a writer, known for Jack Whitehall's Sporting Nation (2020), Rome: The Model Empire (2002) and This Week in Stupid (2014).

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  • Parents
      Michael Freedland

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  • Son of journalist and biographer Michael Freedland.
  • Columnist for the Guardian.
  • In the summer of 2019, on the day when Boris Johnson became leader of of the Tory Party and thus the new (unelected) Prime Minister, he appeared on a live television broadcast and immediately and unhesitatingly described this as "a dark day for democracy" in Britain.

Quotes

  • UKIP's problem is not an over-abundance of fantasists, but an excess of misogynists, homophobes and those whom David Cameron famously referred to as "fruitcakes, loonies and closet racists".
  • [on Jacob Rees-Mogg] Less a politician than a shtick.

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