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'''Richard Quin Edmonson Hillyer''', known as '''Quin Hillyer''' (born March 16, 1964),<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.mylife.com/quin-hillyer/quinhillyer|title=Richard Hillyer|publisher=Mylife.com|accessdate=February 21, 2018}}</ref> is a [[conservative]] [[Journalist|journalist]] and [[politician]] based in Mobile, [[Alabama]]. He is the senior editor of  ''[[American Spectator|The American Spectator]]''<ref>{{cite web|url=https://spectator.org/bio/quin-hillyer/|title=Quin Hillyer|publisher=''[[American Spectator|The American Spectator]]''|accessdate=February 21, 2018}}</ref> and has written for [[William F. Buckley, Jr.]]'s ''[[National Review]]'', and was named the managing editor in 1989 of the weekly news magazine ''Gambit'' in his native [[New Orleans]], [[Louisiana]]. He is also the associate editorial-page editor of ''The Washington Examiner''.<ref name=natr>{{cite web|url=https://www.nationalreview.com/author/quin-hillyer/|title=Quin Hillyer|publisher=''[[National Review]]''|accessdate=February 21, 2018}}</ref>  

'''Richard Quin Edmonson Hillyer''', known as '''Quin Hillyer''' (born March 16, 1964),<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.mylife.com/quin-hillyer/quinhillyer|title=Richard Hillyer|publisher=Mylife.com|accessdate=February 21, 2018}}</ref> is a [[conservative]] [[journalist]] and [[politician]] based in Mobile, [[Alabama]]. He is the senior editor of  ''[[American Spectator|The American Spectator]]''<ref>{{cite web|url=https://spectator.org/bio/quin-hillyer/|title=Quin Hillyer|publisher=''[[American Spectator|The American Spectator]]''|accessdate=February 21, 2018}}</ref> and has written for [[William F. Buckley, Jr.]]'s ''[[National Review]]'', and was named the managing editor in 1989 of the weekly news magazine ''Gambit'' in his native [[New Orleans]], [[Louisiana]]. He is also the associate editorial-page editor of ''The Washington Examiner''.<ref name=natr>{{cite web|url=https://www.nationalreview.com/author/quin-hillyer/|title=Quin Hillyer|publisher=''[[National Review]]''|accessdate=February 21, 2018}}</ref>  

==Background==

==Background==

==Career==

==Career==

 

After working for ''The New Orleans Times-Picayune,'' Hillyer became a research director and press secretary to former [[U.S. Representative]] [[Bob Livingston]],<ref name=natr/> whoran unsuccessfully for [[governor]] of Louisiana in 1987 and twelve years later stepped down from Louisiana's 1st congressional district, based in [[suburb]]an New Orleans, after he was exposed for an adulterous affair. Livingston had been in line to become House Speaker to succeed [[Newt Gingrich]]. In the early 1990s, Hillyer publicly opposed the Republican state Representative [[David Duke]], a former member of the [[Ku Klux Klan]] who ran for the [[U.S. Senate]] in 1990 and for the Louisiana governorship in 1991.  

After working for ''The New Orleans Times-Picayune,'' Hillyer became a research director and press secretary to former [[U.S. Representative]] [[Bob Livingston]],<ref name=natr/> whoran unsuccessfully for [[governor]] of Louisiana in 1987 and twelve years later stepped down from Louisiana's 1st congressional district, based in [[suburb]]an New Orleans, after he was exposed for an adulterous affair. Livingston had been in line to become House Speaker to succeed [[Newt Gingrich]]. In the early 1990s, Hillyer publicly opposed the Republican state Representative [[David Duke]], a former member of the [[Ku Klux Klan]] who ran for the [[U.S. Senate]] in 1990 and for the Louisiana governorship in 1991.