Rachael Bade, 1989
Writers · July 19, 1989
Rachael Bade
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Rachael Bade is 36 years old, born July 19, 1989 · Cancer.
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About
Rachael Bade built a decade-long career covering Congress for major outlets, then became known for deep-dive political reporting at Politico. Born July 19, 1989, Bade served as Politico's Senior Washington Correspondent and authored the morning newsletter Playbook while contributing to ABC News programs including This Week and Good Morning America. Her 2023 book Unchecked: The Untold Story Behind Congress's Botched Impeachments of Donald Trump, co-written with journalist Karoun Demirjian and published by William Morrow, reframed impeachment failures as shared institutional breakdown rather than partisan failure. Cancer-born.
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Biography
Rachael Bade is an American journalist who spent over a decade as a member of the congressional press corps before becoming a senior political correspondent. She held the role of Politico's Senior Washington Correspondent and authored Playbook, the outlet's flagship morning newsletter. Simultaneously, Bade served as ABC News Contributing Political Correspondent, appearing on This Week, Good Morning America, and the network's streaming platform. Her most recognized work is the book Unchecked: The Untold Story Behind Congress's Botched Impeachments of Donald Trump, published by William Morrow and co-written with fellow journalist Karoun Demirjian. The book received endorsements from major outlets including The Washington Post, The Wall Street Journal, and The Guardian. Born July 19, 1989, Bade is a Cancer in the Western zodiac. As a writer and journalist, she occupies a niche balancing daily political reporting with longer-form narrative investigation. Writers in her space often move between daily news cycles and book-length projects that offer deeper institutional critique.
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Trivia
- Bade co-authored Unchecked with Karoun Demirjian, described as her 'one-time colleague,' suggesting prior professional overlap in political journalism.
- Her book Unchecked won praise from The Washington Post, The Wall Street Journal, and The Guardian—rare alignment across ideologically diverse outlets.
- Bade authored Playbook, Politico's morning newsletter, one of the most-read political briefings in U.S. journalism.
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Numerology
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Birthday compatibility
By Chinese zodiac — san-he trine for best matches, opposing pair for the most friction-prone.
HIGHLY COMPATIBLE
- Tian XiweiOx · 1997
- Janhvi KapoorOx · 1997
- Bella MacleanOx · 1997
- Charithra ChandranOx · 1997
- Jung Chae-yeonOx · 1997
CHALLENGING
- Kendall JennerPig · 1995
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- Rachael Bade is 36 years old (born July 19, 1989).
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- Rachael Bade was born on July 19, 1989.
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- Rachael Bade is a Cancer, born July 19, 1989.
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- Rachael Bade was born in 1989, the year of the Earth Snake.
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- Yes — Rachael Bade is alive and 36 years old.
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