Molly Jong-Fast
Molly Jong-Fast is a prominent American writer and political commentator known for her incisive analysis of contemporary politics, particularly within the Democratic Party. She serves as the host of the Fast Politics podcast, where she discusses current events and political strategies, often critiquing the party's direction and leadership. Jong-Fast's work has appeared in various reputable publications, and she is recognized for her candid perspectives on the challenges facing Democrats, especially in light of recent electoral outcomes. Her commentary emphasizes the need for generational change within the party and the importance of addressing the realities of age and leadership in politics.
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Molly Jong-Fast wrote 'How To Lose Your Mother', a candid memoir about familial relations.
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New Zealand· 2025-12-08
Molly Jong-Fast expressed surprise at Michael Cohen's claims during the MSNBC panel discussion.
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United States· 2025-09-29
Molly Jong-Fast released her fifth book reflecting on the difficult year of 2023.
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Slovenia· 2025-07-08Molly Jong-Fast is the daughter of Erica Jong and reflects on her childhood and relationship with her mother in her writing.
My mother was a famous feminist writer known for her candour and wit. But she was also a fantasist who couldn’t be bothered to spend time raising me | Autobiography and memoir
United Kingdom· 2025-06-08
Writer Molly Jong-Fast is best known for being a commentator on US politics.
Writer Molly Jong-Fast discusses her mother, Erica Jong, and Donald Trump
Australia· 2025-06-01
Molly Jong-Fast described Comey as 'the most annoying good man in America' in her critique of his social media presence.
James Comey’s ‘weird’ social media approach lands him in hot waterUnited States· 2025-05-17
Vanity Fair's Molly Jong-Fast pushed back and likened Trump's move to 'thought policing 101.'
Former MSNBC host Chris Matthews suggests Trump admin right to target HarvardUnited States· 2025-04-15
Molly Jong-Fast, host of the Fast Politics podcast, said Parnes, Allen and Whipple had shown Biden’s aides to be chiefly at fault.
New books chart Biden’s downfall – and the picture is damning for Democrats | BooksUnited Kingdom· 2025-04-13
