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Samuel P. Jacobs, former Associate Editor for NewsBeast, Newsweek’s front-of-the-book section, is Campaign Correspondent for Reuters. He has written about politics for Newsweek and The Daily Beast. His writing has also appeared in The Boston Globe, The New York Observer, and The New Republic Online.
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The ‘Mad Men’ Book Club
SIXTIES'Mad Men' has wrapped up an intense season. See what books appeared on the show, and Sam Jacobs put together a suggested reading list.

Elizabeth Warren Talks OWS
<p><a href="/content/dailybeast/articles/2011/10/24/elizabeth-warren-i-created-occupy-wall-street.html">The Harvard professor</a> says she created the ‘intellectual foundation’ for the Occupy Wall Street, and recently visited Boston’s protesters. She tells Samuel P. Jacobs about how she is taking that fight to the U.S. Senate.</p>

Who's Afraid of Elizabeth Warren?
The Harvard professor who has spooked the right talks to Samuel P. Jacobs about her past life as a Republican.

The Last Boy Scout
How Rick Perry’s love for merit badges started a beef with Mitt Romney and sparked the governor’s presidential campaign.

Wendi Murdoch’s Pie Smackdown
To shield her husband from a pie-throwing attacker, Rupert Murdoch’s wife jumped into the fray.

Gay Marriage’s Unlikely Hero
Samuel P. Jacobs talks to the GOP's Ken Mehlman about how he helped buttonhole and raise bucks for victory.

Sorkin v. Pawlenty: My Writing Won't Help You

Michele Bachmann's Unlikely Adviser
The Minnesota Republican is weighing a run for the White House. Among her closest advisers: her 28-year-old son, whose political hero is, well, decidedly un-Bachmann-like.

Larry Summers Goes Back to School
Obama’s former economic adviser is once again teaching at Harvard, where he had a tumultuous run as university president. In this week’s Newsweek, Samuel P. Jacobs talks to Summers about Romney, The Social Network, and tennis with Geithner.

Scott Brown's Dark Secret
The superstar GOP senator reveals he suffered sexual abuse in his new memoir. Samuel P. Jacobs on his new book and the beginning of Brown's re-election campaign.
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