- Received her JD from Stanford University.
- Earned her BA in English from Yale University.
- Her work has appeared in The New York Times, Harper's, The New Yorker, The Washington Post, The New Republic and Commentary.
- Senior Editor at Slate.
- Delivered the annual Constitution Day Lecture at the United States Library of Congress in 2011 and 2012.
- Recipient of the 2018 Hillman Prize for Opinion & Analysis Journalism.
- Serves on the board of the Jefferson Center for Free Expression.
- Was the first online journalist invited to be on the Reporters Committee for the Freedom of the Press.
- Author of "Lady Justice" (Penguin Press).
- Co-author with Larry Berger of "I Will Sing Life" (Little, Brown 1992).
- Co-author with Brandt Goldstein of "Me Versus Everybody" (Workman Press, 2006).
- Her work has been featured in the anthologies "Jewish Jocks" (2012), "What My Mother Gave Me: Thirty-one Women on the Gifts That Mattered Most" (2013), "About What Was Lost" (2006), "A Good Quarrel" (2009), "Going Rouge: Sarah Palin, An American Nightmare" (2009) and "Thirty Ways Of Looking At Hillary" (2008).
- Was Newsweek's legal columnist from 2008 to 2011.
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