Suzanne Garment

Suzanne Garment is an American scholar, writer, editor and attorney. She is the executive editor of Jewish Ideas Daily.

Garment holds the A.B. from Radcliffe College, the M.A. from the University of Sussex in the United Kingdom, the PhD in political science from Harvard University, the J.D. and a master of laws degree in taxation from Georgetown University

She has served as a visiting scholar at the Indiana University Center on Philanthropy at Indiana University; special counsel to Richard Ravitch, New York Lieutenant Governor and as counsel to the Task Force on the State Budget Crisis, co-chaired by Ravitch and former Federal Reserve chairman Paul Volcker. Before earning the J.D., she was a scholar at the American Enterprise Institute; associate editorial page editor of the Wall Street Journal; author of the “Capital Chronicle” column at the Wall Street Journal; and special assistant to Daniel Patrick Moynihan, U.S. ambassador to the United Nations.^[1] Garment has taught politics and public policy at Yale and Harvard Universities. ^[2]

Books

• Scandal: The Culture of Mistrust in American Politics (Anchor) ^[3][4]
• A Dangerous Place co-author with Daniel P. Moynihan (Little Brown)

References

1. ↑ http://www.jewishreviewofbooks.com/publications/detail/with-words-we-govern-men
2. ↑ http://cima.ned.org/about-cima/cima-advisory-council/suzanne-garment
3. ↑ http://www.commentarymagazine.com/article/scandal-by-suzanne-garment/
4. ↑ http://www.publishersweekly.com/978-0-8129-1942-4

External links

• Appearances on C-SPAN
  • Booknotes interview with Garment on Scandal, November 17, 1991