. "right"@en . "Journalist, writer"@en . . "1951-09-07"^^ . . . . . "\"People tend to think in black and white. America is either in decline or it is ordained to be for ever the world\u2019s greatest nation. Government is either paralyzed or it is running amok, stifling liberty and enterprise and snuffing out the American dream. The election campaign accentuates the negative and sharpens this binary illusion.\" Peter David"@en . . . "Peter David (journalist)"@en . "Peter David (September 7, 1951 \u2013 May 10, 2012) was the Washington bureau chief and primary U.S. political correspondent for The Economist, the U.K.-based weekly magazine, with which he worked for his last 28 years. He supervised coverage of the Persian Gulf War in the early 1990s and became the magazine's foreign editor from 2002 to 2009, covering the War in Afghanistan and the Iraq War. David also previously authored the \"Bagehot\" column on British politics, before finally moving to the U.S. to author the \"Lexington\" column on American politics."@en . . . . . . "Peter David (September 7, 1951 \u2013 May 10, 2012) was the Washington bureau chief and primary U.S. political correspondent for The Economist, the U.K.-based weekly magazine, with which he worked for his last 28 years. He supervised coverage of the Persian Gulf War in the early 1990s and became the magazine's foreign editor from 2002 to 2009, covering the War in Afghanistan and the Iraq War. David also previously authored the \"Bagehot\" column on British politics, before finally moving to the U.S. to author the \"Lexington\" column on American politics."@en . "Peter David"@en . . . . . "1972"^^ . . . . . . . . . . . . . "#c6dbf7"@en . . . . . . . . . "2"^^ . . . . . . "2012-05-10"^^ . . . . . . . . . . . "6754"^^ . "1972"^^ . . . . "1972"^^ . . . . . . . "30"^^ . . . . "Peter Howard David"@en . "2012-05-10"^^ . . . . . . . "British"@en . . . . . . . . . "Peter Howard David"@en . . . . . . . "35906467"^^ . . . . . . . "1951-09-07"^^ . "Peter David"@en . . . . "Celia Binns"@en . . . . . . "1124233760"^^ .