Norman Ornstein

Norman Ornstein
Born	Norman Jay Ornstein (1948-10-14) October 14, 1948 (age 76) Grand Rapids, Minnesota, U.S.
Alma mater	University of Minnesota (B.A.) University of Michigan (Ph.D.)
Occupation(s)	Political scientist, author, scholar
Political party	Democratic[1]
Spouse	Judith L. Harris
Children	2

Norman Jay Ornstein (/ˈɔːrnstiːn/; born October 14, 1948) is an American political scientist and an emeritus scholar at the American Enterprise Institute (AEI), a Washington, D.C., conservative think tank. He is the co-author (along with Thomas E. Mann) of It's Even Worse Than It Looks: How the American Constitutional System Collided With the New Politics of Extremism.