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Jacob Weisberg (born 1964) is an American political journalist, serving as editor-in-chief of Slate Group, a division of Graham Holdings Company. Weisberg is also a ''Newsweek'' columnist. He served as the editor of ''Slate'' magazine for six years, until stepping down in June 2008.〔Jacob Weisberg, "And My Successor Is...," ''Slate'', June 4, 2008.〕 He is the son of Lois Weisberg, a Chicago social activist and connector mentioned in Malcolm Gladwell's book ''The Tipping Point''. ==Background and education== Weisberg's father, Bernard Weisberg, was a Chicago lawyer and, later, judge. His parents were introduced at a cocktail party by novelist Ralph Ellison. His brother is former CIA officer and television writer and producer Joe Weisberg. Weisberg graduated from Yale University in 1986, where he worked for the ''Yale Daily News''. When a junior, he was offered a membership in Skull and Bones by Senator John Kerry, but declined the offer, citing the club's exclusion of women.〔Alex Beam, "The Bones in Kerry's Closet," ''Boston Globe'', June 25, 2002, pp. E1+.〕 Instead Weisberg was persuaded by ''The Washington Posts Robert G. Kaiser to join Elihu Society.〔Robbins, Alexandra (2002). Secrets of the Tomb: Skull and Bones, the Ivy League, and the Hidden Paths of Power. Boston: Little, Brown. ISBN 0-316-72091-7, p. 112〕 After Yale he attended New College, Oxford on a Rhodes Scholarship.
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