David Frum

David Jeffrey Frum (/frʌm/; born June 1960) is a Canadian-American political commentator and a former speechwriter for President George W. Bush. He is currently a senior editor at The Atlantic as well as an MSNBC contributor. In 2003, Frum authored the first book about Bush's presidency written by a former member of the administration. He has taken credit for the famous phrase "axis of evil" in Bush's 2002 State of the Union address.

David Frum
Frum in 2014
Born
David Jeffrey Frum

June 1960 (age 63)
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Citizenship
  • Canada
  • United States
EducationYale University (BA, MA)
Harvard University (JD)
Occupations
Years active1987–present
Known forCoining the term "axis of evil"
Political partyRepublican
Board member ofRepublican Jewish Coalition
R Street Institute
Spouse
(m. 1988)
Children3
Parent(s)Barbara Frum and Murray Frum
RelativesLinda Frum (sister)
Howard Sokolowski (brother-in-law)
WebsiteFrumForum.com

Frum formerly served on the board of directors of the Republican Jewish Coalition, the British think tank Policy Exchange, the anti-drug policy group Smart Approaches to Marijuana, and as vice chairman and an associate fellow of the R Street Institute.

Frum is the son of Canadian journalist Barbara Frum.

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