Essay in Politico Magazine
Essay in Politico Magazine (February 18, 2020): Read Jonathan's essay on what lessons former President Obama can learn from the true story of George Washington's post-presidency. Read the essay here. #writing #commentary
Op-Ed in New York Post
Op-Ed in the New York Post (February 18, 2020): Read Jonathan's op-ed on why George Washington shouldn't have to share his birthday with the other presidents. His earliest successors didn't even like celebrating it. Read the op-ed here. #writing #commentary
Article in National Review
Jonathan in National Review (December 19, 2019): In his latest article, Jonathan goes in search of George Washington's mother and reviews Craig Shirley's new book, Mary Ball Washington. Read Jonathan's article here. #writing #commentary
CNN Op-Ed
CNN Op-Ed (June 11, 2016): Jonathan writes at CNN.com about what to make of the little-known fact that Robert E. Lee opposed building Civil War memorials. Read the full piece here. #commentary #writing
Op-Ed in The Washington Post
Washington Post Op-Ed (June 19, 2015): Jonathan writes in The Washington Post about the history of the Arlington Memorial Bridge, a span "that has never shied from symbolism." Read the full piece here. #writing
Article in Salon
Article in Salon (January 18, 2015): Click here to read about the choice Robert E. Lee made. #writing
New York Times Disunion Series
Jonathan Horn in The New York Times Disunion Series (June 29, 2012): See Jonathan’s article on Robert E. Lee. opinionator.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/06/29/white-house-on-the-pamunkey/#more-130614 #commentary #writing
New York Times Disunion Series
Jonathan Horn in The New York Times Disunion Series (June 29, 2012): See Jonathan’s article on Robert E. Lee. opinionator.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/06/29/white-house-on-the-pamunkey/#more-130614 #commentary #writing
Weekly Standard Article on Lincoln
Jonathan Horn in The Weekly Standard (June 27, 2011): See Jonathan’s review of the new book Lincoln on War. http://www.weeklystandard.com/articles/lincoln-foxhole_574840.html #commentary #writing