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The writers behind this newsletter.
The Manhattan Institute is a community of scholars, journalists, activists, and civic leaders dedicated to advancing opportunity, individual liberty, and the rule of law in America and its great cities.
Investigative Reporter for Manhattan Institute
I research economics, history, and cities
Senior Fellow & Director of Cities at the Manhattan Institute
Dad of 3, Manhattan Institute Fellow, Institute for Family Studies Research Fellow, NRO Contributing Editor, CenterClip Contributor. Guitar player and metalhead. Opinions my own.
Writer at the Manhattan Institute.
John Sailer is a senior fellow and director of higher education policy at the Manhattan Institute.
Husband, dad, and longtime think tank guy. Thinking, writing, and talking mostly (but not exclusively) about crime, policing, and criminal justice. Lawyer by training. Right-of-center. Brooklyn boy turned suburbanite.
Charles Fain Lehman is a senior fellow at the Manhattan Institute and Senior Editor of City Journal. Opinions here are my own.
Director of constitutional studies at the Manhattan Institute. Defender of free speech & intellectual diversity. Author of Supreme Disorder, Lawless, and the Shapiro's Gavel newsletter. I write about law, liberty & the pursuit of happiness.
C. Jarrett Dieterle is a legal policy fellow for the Manhattan Institute.
Human Progress, Research Fellow at the Cato Institute's Center for Global Liberty and Prosperity, author of the books Centers of Progress and The Grim Old Days.
Dario Marino is an Economic Policy Fellow at the Manhattan Institute. He is the author of The Optimizers, an economics newsletter
K-12 and Higher Ed Policy at Manhattan Institute. Opinions mine.
Shawn Regan is a senior fellow at the Manhattan Institute, where he writes on economic, energy, and environmental issues.
Conservative economist and public speaker. From Venezuela. Fellow at the Manhattan Institute focused on immigration policy. Board of advisors member at Young America’s Foundation. Views are mine.
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