Scott Simon’s Open Book: Ron Charles joins us to talk about leaving WashPo and staying critical about Lit

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Scott Simon’s Open Book: Ron Charles joins us to talk about leaving WashPo and staying critical about Lit

A recording from Ron Charles and Scott Simon's live video

Ron Charles and Scott Simon

Feb 09, 2026

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