Lee is the executive director of the World Journalism Institute and former Washington, D.C. bureau chief for WORLD Magazine. He is a graduate of Northwestern University’s Medill School of Journalism and teaches journalism at Dordt University in Sioux Center, Iowa.
Edward Lee Pitts | With the clock ticking toward government default, both sides appear ready to risk hardship
Democrats take 'ownership' of the economy while Republicans point to downward trends
Edward Lee Pitts | Biographers tell the amazing stories of two pivotal presidents
Ralph Reed's new Faith and Freedom Coalition attracts a star-studded lineup of GOP speakers
Democrats and Republicans remain far apart as a 'doomsday' deadline looms ahead
Edward Lee Pitts | God has brought Barrett Duke a long way in 40 years; the one-time junkie in the streets of New Orleans is now a top policy advocate in the corridors of power
Republicans act out their frustrations while Democrats cast their next campaign commercials
Conservatives legislative victories in the House end up dead on arrival in the Senate
Edward Lee Pitts | Political pressure is growing to increase the nation's debt ceiling, but many House Republicans say raising it without spending reform would be the truly irresponsible path
The National Day of Prayer endures despite challenges from courts and Congress
