James Hohmann

James Hohmann leads opinion editing at The Washington Post and teaches as a lecturer with Stanford in Washington. He previously reported for Politico and wrote The Daily 202, and was a staff writer for The Stanford Review.

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The Washington Post

Until Present

Deputy Opinion Editor

Stanford University

Until Present

Lecturer, Stanford in Washington

Stanford University

B.A., History

Products & media

history.stanford.edu

How Studying History Shaped His Journalism

A Stanford interview on using historical context, contemporary records and source evaluation in political reporting.

Writing

welcomestack.org

Ruy Teixeira and James Hohmann in Discussion

A wide-ranging conversation about Democrats, working-class voters, the 2026 midterms and the 2028 election.

Media appearance

thebulwark.com

James Hohmann on the Dangers of a Rogue Military

Hohmann discusses civilian control of the military, the pro-life movement and Joe Biden’s empathy problem.

Media appearance

washingtonpost.com

Immunity

Hohmann joins Washington Post journalists to discuss the Supreme Court’s presidential-immunity ruling and its implications.

Media appearance

washingtonpost.com

Please, Go On: VP Kamala Harris on women in the workplace

Hohmann interviews Vice President Kamala Harris about women leaving the workforce during the pandemic.

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James Hohmann

The Washington Post

Stanford University

Stanford University

Products & media

How Studying History Shaped His Journalism

Ruy Teixeira and James Hohmann in Discussion

James Hohmann on the Dangers of a Rogue Military

Immunity

Please, Go On: VP Kamala Harris on women in the workplace

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