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 | Obama launches faith-based panel but changes to religious hiring could be a deal breaker
Despite opposition from conservative groups, David Ogden, Obama's controversial pick for the No. 2 slot at the Justice Department, moves toward Senate confirmation
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Democrats and Republicans spent their week off from Congress explaining the massive federal stimulus package to the folks back home
Edward Lee Pitts | A transformational presidency begins at a transformational moment
Exactly 200 years after Lincoln's birth, it seems that the Great Emancipator still has hold of the nation's heart
Democrats show confidence in the economic stimulus plan coming to a vote, while Republicans remain skeptical
President Obama's bipartisan pick of Judd Gregg as Commerce secretary was overshadowed by the withdrawals of Tom Daschle and Nancy Killefer