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David Swerdlick
Born
David Swerdlick
Nationality American
Education University of California, Berkeley (BA)
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (JD)
Occupation Journalist
Spouse(s) Asila Calhoun

David Swerdlick is an American journalist. He is known for his work with The Washington Post. He often shares his thoughts on politics on TV.

About David Swerdlick

David Swerdlick was born in Brooklyn, New York. He grew up on the other side of the country, in the San Francisco Bay area. His father is Jewish and his mother is African American.

His Education Journey

David went to college at the University of California, Berkeley. He earned a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree there. After that, he studied law at the University of North Carolina Law School. He received a Juris Doctor (JD) degree, which is a law degree.

His Career in Journalism

After finishing school, David Swerdlick started his career in journalism. He worked as an associate editor for a news website called The Root.

In 2012, he wrote for "The Rumble," which was an election blog for the New York Daily News. He also wrote articles for many different newspapers and magazines as a freelance writer. This means he worked for himself and sold his articles to various publications.

In 2015, David joined The Washington Post. He became an editor there, helping to shape the news and stories that the newspaper publishes. He is also a regular guest on CNN, where he talks about current political events.

Personal Life

David Swerdlick is married to Asila Calhoun.

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