Kirsten Powers
American author and columnist
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May 2019 | Expressed regret for previous writings against elective late-term abortions, clarifying that doctors, not the government, should help women decide in complex medical situations. |
February 2019 | Publicly apologized for being 'too judgmental and condemning' in her past statements on social media and in the press, acknowledging the need to recognize the humanity of everyone involved. |
January 18 2019 | Commented on the Covington Catholic High School students' confrontation with an Indigenous elder at the Lincoln Memorial, which led to public criticism and what she described as 'harassment' on Twitter. |
July 2017 | Published a USA Today article criticizing CNN's handling of a controversial Reddit user's anonymity, discussing issues of online anonymity and responsible journalism. |
2015 | Authored 'The Silencing: How the Left is Killing Free Speech', published by Regnery Press. |
2011 | Criticized Americans' lack of concern about the Muslim Brotherhood rising to power in Egypt, describing their attitude as 'naivete'. |
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