Author Profile
Ted Van Dyk

Ted Van Dyk

Ted Van Dyk has been active in national policy and politics since 1961, serving in the White House and State Department and as policy director of several Democratic presidential campaigns. He is author of Heroes, Hacks and Fools and numerous essays in national publications. You can reach him in care of editor@crosscut.com.

Recent Work

Two gutsy moves by Sen. Cantwell

She defies her party's leadership by introducing a strong measure curbing big banks, and jumps to the front of the line on the state's protest against NOAA's decision to move to Oregon.