Jonathan Hershel Singer (born April 15, 1984 in Vancouver, British Columbia) is a progressive blogger.
His interviews have included former Democratic and Republican presidential nominees,[2] such as John Kerry,[3] Walter Mondale, Bob Dole,[4] Michael Dukakis, and George McGovern, as well as candidates for the 2008 Democratic Party presidential nomination: Barack Obama,[5] John Edwards,[6] Bill Richardson, Chris Dodd, Russ Feingold and Tom Vilsack.
In his writing, Singer primarily covers all aspects of campaigns and elections, from polling and fund-raising to opposition research and insider rumors.
He has been quoted or cited in this capacity by Newsweek, The New York Times,[8] USA Today, The Politico,[9] The Chronicle of Higher Education and others.
He has also taken an active role supporting the confirmation of 9th Circuit Court of Appeals nominee Goodwin Liu,[10] earning him the enmity of conservatives such as Ed Whelan.