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Charles Fried teaches constitutional law at Harvard Law School. He was Solicitor General during the second Reagan Administration, and the author of Because It Is Wrong: Torture, Privacy, and Presidential Power in the Age of Terror.

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Lay Off the Solicitor General!

Unfair

The government’s chief advocate got hammered for his defense of Obamacare before the Supreme Court. Former solicitor general Charles Fried on what his critics got wrong.

Charles Fried | Published Mar 29, 2012

Obama Is Too Good for Us: Charles Fried on the Debt Fiasco

The debt fiasco proved that any decent, honest politician like the president doesn’t stand a chance.

Charles Fried | Published Aug 06, 2011

What Liz Doesn't Get About Lawyers

Former Reagan Solicitor General Charles Fried criticizes Liz Cheney's group for unfairly attacking the patriotic lawyers who have defended terrorists and corrected the abuses of the Bush administration. With Gregory Fried.

Charles Fried, Gregory Fried | Published Mar 13, 2010

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