Andrei Cherny

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name = Andrei Cherny


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residence = Phoenix, Arizona
nationality = USA
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education = Harvard College, J.D. from University of California, Berkeley
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employer = various political figures, U.S. Navy, various publishers
occupation = author, blogger, columnist, criminal prosecutor
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website = http://www.andreicherny.com/
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Andrei Cherny is a former senior speechwriter for Vice President Al Gore, and the founder and co-editor of "". He graduated with honors from Harvard College and received his Juris Doctor from the University of California, Berkeley School of Law (Boalt Hall).

Cherny was the youngest White House speechwriter in American history. [ [http://www.andreicherny.com/my_weblog/bio.html Andrei Cherny: Bio ] ] [ [http://www.democracyjournal.org/masthead.php#AndreiCherny Democracy Journal Masthead ] ] In 2000, Cherny was the lead negotiator and chief drafter of the national Democratic Party platform. He was the author of "The Next Deal: The Future of Public Life in the Information Age" [http://books.google.com/books?id=yN62zlh1d5YC] , one of the top-selling political books of 2001. "The Next Deal" examined the role technological change has played in altering perceptions of major institutions over the course of American history and laid out a vision for government and businesses in the twenty-first century. From February 2003 to April 2004, Cherny served as a senior aide to John Kerry's Presidential campaign.In 2004, Cherny was a Visiting Fellow at Harvard University's Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs at the Kennedy School of Government. [ [http://belfercenter.ksg.harvard.edu/experts/820/andrei_cherny.html Andrei Cherny - Harvard - Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs ] ]

In 2008, he was the author of "The Candy Bombers: The Untold Story of the Berlin Airlift and America's Finest Hour". He is also an Assistant Attorney General for the State of Arizona and is a prominent figure in Arizona politics.

In addition to his professional work, Cherny is an officer in the United States Navy Reserve, and a contributor to a wide range of publications, including "The New York Times", "Washington Post", the Huffington Post, and "The New Republic".

External links

* [http://www.andreicherny.com/ AndreiCherny.com] , homepage and blog
* [http://www.thecandybombers.com/ TheCandyBombers.com] , book website
* [http://www.huffingtonpost.com/andrei-cherny Andrei Cherny on The Huffington Post]
* [http://bloggingheads.tv/diavlogs/11532 Video Interview/Discussion] with David Frum on Bloggingheads.tv

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