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Pat Garofalo

Contributing Writer

Pat Garofalo is a writer and editor based in Washington, D.C. He was formerly an editor at U.S. News & World Report and ThinkProgress. His book, The Billionaire Boondoggle: How Our Politicians Let Corporations and Bigwigs Steal Our Money and Jobs, will be published in March 2019.

Sorry kids: It's time to do away with summer vacation
A schoolchild.
Opinion

Sorry kids: It's time to do away with summer vacation

America is terrible at summer vacation
An office worker.
Feature

America is terrible at summer vacation

Las Vegas is everything right — and wrong — with sports right now
Erik Haula and Derek Carr.
Analysis

Las Vegas is everything right — and wrong — with sports right now