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Kate Zernike (born 8 December 1968 in Stamford Connecticut) is a national correspondent for The New York Times where she has been since April 2000 covering education criminal justice Hurricane Katrina Congress and national elections; she was previously a reporter at The Boston Globe from 1995-2000 where she was responsible for covering education and special projects. She is the author of Boiling Mad: Inside Tea Party America (2010) on the Tea Party movement.