Identity Politics: My Professional Look-Alikes.

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Title: Identity Politics: My Professional Look-Alikes.
Authors: Riley, Jason L. (AUTHOR)
Source: Wall Street Journal - Online Edition. 12/24/2025, pN.PAG-N.PAG. 1p.
Subjects: Identity politics, Political affiliation, Wit & humor, Journalists, Politics & culture, Identity (Psychology)
Abstract: The article focuses on the humorous and ongoing case of mistaken identity between two opinion journalists, Robert George and the author, who have been confused for each other for over 25 years. Both share similar physical traits and political affiliations, leading to frequent mix-ups not only among strangers but also among acquaintances. The author recounts various amusing incidents, including misunderstandings at social gatherings and interactions with friends and family, highlighting the lighthearted nature of these confusions. The piece also touches on broader themes of misidentification among public figures, particularly within the context of race and politics. [Extracted from the article]
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  Data: The article focuses on the humorous and ongoing case of mistaken identity between two opinion journalists, Robert George and the author, who have been confused for each other for over 25 years. Both share similar physical traits and political affiliations, leading to frequent mix-ups not only among strangers but also among acquaintances. The author recounts various amusing incidents, including misunderstandings at social gatherings and interactions with friends and family, highlighting the lighthearted nature of these confusions. The piece also touches on broader themes of misidentification among public figures, particularly within the context of race and politics. [Extracted from the article]
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