Governing Right
Andy SmarickOn public leadership from inside the system
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Date the Declaration. Marry the Constitution.
I think of the Declaration of Independence as a smart, confident, brash 19-year-old holding forth in a dorm room at 2am.
I think of the Constitution as that same person 11 years later—30 years old now—with a spouse, an infant, a mortgage,...
Virtue Must Be Part of Civics
One lesson I’ve learned from years in public life is that nearly every important decision you’re part of involves considerations of truth, justice, honesty, temperance, and the common good. If we don’t teach young people the language of civ...
Vote World Cup Tourist in 2028!
Worst. Friends. Ever.
Imagine walking out of a fitting room and asking, “How do I look?”
You wouldn’t consider it a compliment if your friend said, “Well…you have the chance to get in better shape. So, let’s celebrate your opportunit...
Why I Didn't Mind UFC at the White House
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In this column:
* Cultural snobbery
* President as statesman or spokesman
* Girls vs. Two and a Half Men
* Populism and culture
The p...
Catching Up and Self-Promoting
I’ve been on a bit of a writing bender lately.
This spring, I had hunkered down to finish researching and writing a study that I’d been working on for ages. I also had to wrap up the editing of a series of reports I had commissioned.
But...
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Andy Smarick has worked in eight government roles, written or edited four books, and helped launch three nonprofits. He is a dad, husband, guitarist, novelist, and senior fellow at the Manhattan Institute.
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