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3 unusual facts about Karl Zinsmeister


Boots on the Ground

Karl Zinsmeister wrote Boots while working as editor of The American Enterprise.

Boots on the Ground: A Month with the 82nd Airborne in the Battle for Iraq is a book written by journalist Karl Zinsmeister, who was embedded with the storied 82nd Airborne Division during the early days of Operation Iraqi Freedom.

Karl Zinsmeister

After leaving the White House, from 2009 to 2010, Zinsmeister became an executive with L. & J. G. Stickley, an Arts and Crafts furniture manufacturing firm founded by Gustav Stickley.


Christopher DeMuth

DeMuth presided over the institute as a number of high-profile scholars joined AEI, including Charles Murray, Dinesh D'Souza, Richard and Lynne Cheney, Michael Barone, James K. Glassman, Newt Gingrich, Karl Zinsmeister, and Ayaan Hirsi Ali.


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