Andrew Ferguson (born June 28, 1956) is an American journalist and author. == Career == Ferguson is currently a staff writer at The Atlantic. Previously, he was senior editor of The Weekly Standard (defunct since December 2018), and a columnist for Bloomberg News based in Washington, D.C. After the close of The Weekly Standard, David Brooks called Ferguson "the greatest political writer of my generation." Before joining the Standard at its founding in 1995, he was senior editor at Washingtonia…