Jason Riley

Jason Riley is a member of the editorial board at the Wall Street Journal, where he’s worked for 16 years. He started at the paper six months after graduation from the University at Buffalo in upstate New York, where he was born and raised. Prior to joining the Journal, Riley worked at USA Today and the Buffalo News. He’s primarily an editorialist, but he also writes op-eds and book reviews for the paper and appears regularly on the Journal’s TV show on Fox News to discuss current events. He is the author of a book on U.S. immigration policy, Let Them In: The Case for Open Borders, (Gotham Books, 2008).

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Wednesday 17 November 2010, 6.00pm Barnes & Noble, 86th & Lexington Avenue Branch, 150 East 86th Street, New York NY 10028, USA

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