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Michael Waldman
11/29/2000
Michael Waldman
A conversation with Michael Waldman
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Former Clinton speechwriter Michael Waldman talks about writing for the president and his book, "POTUS Speaks: Finding the Words that Define the Clinton Presidency".
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Michael Waldman
Michael Waldman

Waldman is a nationally prominent public interest lawyer, government official, teacher and writer.

Waldman was Director of Speechwriting for President Bill Clinton from 1995-1999, serving as Assistant to the President. Previously, he was Special Assistant to the President for Policy Coordination. He is the author of several books, including 'My Fellow Americans: The Most Important Speeches of American Presidents', 'POTUS Speaks: Finding the Words that Defined the Clinton Presidency', and 'Who Robbed America? A Citizens' Guide to the Savings and Loan Scandal'.

In addition to his government service Waldman has been the director of Public Citizen's Congress Watch, a Lecturer in Public Policy at Harvard University's John F. Kennedy School of Government, and most recently worked as a litigator in private practice in New York.

Source - http://www.brennancenter.org/staff.asp
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