YGL Snapshot: Jon Ward

by Editorial

We profile YGL and The Daily Caller’s Senior Political Reporter Jon Ward as he shares some of his favorite things.

Photo by Tony Powell

Reading now?
“Before the Storm: Barry Goldwater and the Unmaking of the American Consensus” by Rick Perlstein and “Washington: A Life” by Ron Chernow. I recently finished a great book about Teddy Roosevelt called “River of Doubt: Theodore Roosevelt’s Darkest Journey” by Candice Millard

On your iPod?
Mumford and Son’s “Sigh No More,” The Roots’ “How I Got Over” and Sufjan Stevens’ “The Age of Adz”

Favorite quote of the moment?
“Journalism, done right, is enormously powerful because it does not seek power.

It seeks truth.” It’s a quote from Mark Bowden’s October 2009 article in The Atlantic.

Favorite app?
Google Maps

Something surprising about you?
I never wrote for my college newspaper.

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