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Lissa Muscatine

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Lissa Muscatine joined the Clinton administration in 1993 as a presidential speechwriter and later was named deputy assistant to the president and director of communications to the first lady. She also served as chief speechwriter and senior adviser to Hillary Clinton as secretary of state. During a fifteen-year career as a journalist, she worked at The Washington Post and has contributed to The New York Times and other publications. Muscatine and her husband, Bradley Graham, are co-owners of Politics and Prose Bookstore in Washington, DC. They live in Bethesda, Maryland, and have three adult children and two rambunctious dogs.

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