Apr 16, 2015: New York Magazine: David Brooks Is the White-Hot Center of D.C. Gossip
The political class of D.C. likes to complain that TV shows portraying the city as sexy and moody are unrealistic, so perhaps it's appropriate that, for going on two years now, the sex life of the most mild-mannered New York Times columnist has been the subject of ceaseless speculation. Ever since the Washington Post reported David Brooks's divorce from his wife of 27 years, Sarah, back in late 2013 (since disputed), countless stories and tweets have been written that use his personal life as a stick to beat his opinions with.

Dec 1, 2014: David Brooks: New York Times: Class Prejudice Resurgent

Sept 24, 2014: TwoCare: NYT’s David Brooks, WaPo’s Michael Gerson to Speak at Top Antigay Funding Confab
This Thursday September 25th, at the luxury Ritz Carlton hotel in Orlando, Florida, an evening series of briefings will kick off the premier funding event of the evangelical right in America, a four-day annual conference known as The Gathering. Scheduled to speak at the conference are David Brooks of the New York Times (also a National Public Radio commentator) and Michael Gerson of the Washington Post.

Sept 23, 2014: Salon: Grading David Brooks’ random thoughts: The world is great! But we need aristocracy?
The exhausted NYT columnist argues that things aren't so bad after all, though bad enough to eliminate democracy

Aug 5, 2014: Huffington Post: Responding to David Brooks: The Question of Poverty and Character
David Brooks' recent essay on "The Character Factory" would have us believe that "nearly every parent on earth operates on the assumption that character matters a lot to the life outcomes of their children" while "nearly every government anti-poverty program operates on the assumption that it doesn't."

July 7, 2014: Breitbart: David Brooks: 'New York Times' Let's Me Do Whatever I Want
During an interview with Katie Couric, New York Times columnist David Brooks might have accidentally revealed why the Times is falling apart and bleeding cash.

June 14, 2014: Crooks & Liars: David Brooks Proves Being An Iraq War Cheerleader Means Never Having To Say You're Sorry
Neocon David Brooks proves he's learned absolutely nothing since the time he was first playing cheerleader for our invasion of Iraq.

May 10, 2014: Crooks & Liars: David Brooks Admits Benghazi Just Being Used As A Cheap Way To Score Political Points
Hell may have just frozen over, because David Brooks actually said something I agree with. He actually admitted out loud that the fake Benghazi outrage we're seeing from Republicans is nothing more than a way to score cheap political points.

Apr 20, 2014: Americans Against the Tea Party: GOP Idiot Takes a Break From the Usual Racism to Attack President Obama’s Masculinity (Video)
New York Times columnist David Brooks may be one of the least hated conservative commentators and pundits in media today, but that doesn’t mean he can’t, from time to time, fall into some of the right’s more traditional punji traps.

Apr 2, 1014: Gawker: David Brooks May Not Have Gotten Divorced After All
Back in November, the Washington Post reported that New York Times columnist David Brooks and his wife of 27 years, Sarah, were divorcing.

Jan 22, 2014: The Nation: David Brooks Shows His Hand on ‘Inequality’
The conservative NYT columnist steers the conversation away from economics and toward “behavioral” terrain.