Jonathan Chait
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Jonathan Chait is an American political commentator and columnist known for his liberal analysis and long-running work at outlets such as New York magazine and The New Republic.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Jonathan Chait canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4662498 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Jonathan Chait Context triple: [The New Republic, hasContributor, Jonathan Chait]
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A.
Jeffrey Goldberg
Jeffrey Goldberg is an American journalist and author known for his long-form reporting on foreign policy and national security, and for serving as editor-in-chief of The Atlantic.
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B.
Michael Tomasky
Michael Tomasky is an American journalist, author, and political commentator known for his liberal analysis and leadership roles at prominent opinion magazines.
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C.
Bennett Rosenthal
Bennett Rosenthal is an American businessman and private equity executive best known as a co-owner of the Major League Soccer club Los Angeles FC.
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D.
Franklin Foer
Franklin Foer is an American journalist and author best known for serving as editor of the political and cultural magazine The New Republic.
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E.
Graeme Wood
Graeme Wood is an Australian entrepreneur best known as the founder of the online travel booking company Wotif.com.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Jonathan Chait Target entity description: Jonathan Chait is an American political commentator and columnist known for his liberal analysis and long-running work at outlets such as New York magazine and The New Republic.
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A.
Jeffrey Goldberg
Jeffrey Goldberg is an American journalist and author known for his long-form reporting on foreign policy and national security, and for serving as editor-in-chief of The Atlantic.
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B.
Michael Tomasky
Michael Tomasky is an American journalist, author, and political commentator known for his liberal analysis and leadership roles at prominent opinion magazines.
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C.
Bennett Rosenthal
Bennett Rosenthal is an American businessman and private equity executive best known as a co-owner of the Major League Soccer club Los Angeles FC.
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D.
Franklin Foer
Franklin Foer is an American journalist and author best known for serving as editor of the political and cultural magazine The New Republic.
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E.
Graeme Wood
Graeme Wood is an Australian entrepreneur best known as the founder of the online travel booking company Wotif.com.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
author
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columnist ⓘ human ⓘ journalist ⓘ political commentator ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| educatedAt | University of Michigan ⓘ |
| employer |
Los Angeles Times (contributor)
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linked to:
Los Angeles Times
New York magazine ⓘ
linked to:
New York Magazine
The American Prospect ⓘ The New Republic ⓘ The New Republic Online ⓘ
linked to:
The New Republic
The New York Times (contributor) ⓘ
linked to:
The New York Times
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| fieldOfWork |
American politics
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public policy ⓘ |
| genre |
opinion journalism
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political commentary ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
Barack Obama presidency
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Democratic Party (United States) ⓘ
linked to:
Democratic Party
Republican Party (United States) ⓘ
linked to:
Republican Party
U.S. economic policy ⓘ |
| hasWrittenFor |
Los Angeles Times
ⓘ
New York magazine ⓘ
linked to:
New York Magazine
Slate ⓘ The American Prospect ⓘ The New Republic ⓘ The New York Times ⓘ |
| knownFor |
commentary on U.S. elections
ⓘ
criticism of conservative economic policy ⓘ liberal political analysis ⓘ long-form political essays ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| nativeLanguage | English ⓘ |
| notableIdea |
Criticism of Republican Party economic policy
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Critique of supply-side economics ⓘ Defense of liberalism in U.S. politics ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Audacity: How Barack Obama Defied His Critics and Created a Legacy That Will Prevail
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Columns for New York magazine ⓘ Columns for The New Republic ⓘ The Big Con: Crackpot Economics and the Fleecing of America ⓘ |
| occupation |
columnist
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journalist ⓘ political commentator ⓘ writer ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | United States of America ⓘ |
| politicalAlignment | liberalism ⓘ |
| residence | New York City ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| spouse | Robin Chait ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Jonathan Chait Description of subject: Jonathan Chait is an American political commentator and columnist known for his liberal analysis and long-running work at outlets such as New York magazine and The New Republic.
Referenced by (1)
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