INTERVIEW: Cynthia Tucker, Pulitzer Prize winning columnist, ATLANTA JOURNAL-CONSTITUTION

Summary: Cynthia Tucker is a Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist whose commentary appears in dozens of newspapers around the country. She’s also a regular contributor to “This Week” and a frequent commentator on other television news programs. After serving for several years as editorial page editor of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Tucker is currently the newspaper’s Washington, D.C.-based national columnist. Tucker was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for commentary in 2007. She has won many other awards and honors, including the American Society of Newspaper Editors Distinguished Writing Award, the University of Alabama’s Clarence Cason Writing Award and Colby College’s Elijah Lovejoy Award. She graduated from Auburn University in 1976 and was a Nieman Fellow at Harvard University in the 1988-89 academic year. Tucker will be the featured speaker at Forum Truth on Wednesday, March 24th, 7:30 pm at Holley Hall, 709 N. Tamiami Trail, Sarasota. More information: Forum Truth. Cynthia Tucker’s blog For more original interviews with your favorite political commentators, please visit Mr. Media Radio.