Democracy's Advocate

An urgent and current voice, Ben Manski’s work has taken him from farm fields to forest blockades, labor struggles to independent politics, clinic defense to legal defense, and to every region of the country. Internationally recognized to be among the most innovative of the new generation of U.S. progressives, Manski is best known for his efforts to build a new democracy movement in the United States.

Candidate for WI's State Assembly

On Thursday, July 8th, Ben registered as a candidate to represent Madison's west side in Wisconsin State Assembly. On July 11th, he launched his campaign website at www.VoteManski.com

Manski Law, LLC

Ben Manski earned his J.D. from the University of Wisconsin in August of 2005 and was admitted to the Wisconsin Bar forthwith. Since that time, he has provided competent representation to citizens, community groups, students, and veterans in the areas of local government law, election law, freedom of association, national security law, and non-profit law. He is an active member of the Wisconsin Bar, serving on the board of the Law Related Education Committee and of the Individual Rights and Responsibilities Section.

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Ben Manski joins Leah Bolger, Benson Scotch, and David Swanson in addressing "Who Decides About War?" at the National Conference on War Powers, Law, and Democracy . . .

What they say about Ben Manski

“Ben Manski has intriguing and provocative ideas, which will arouse spirited discussion in any audience.”
~ Howard Zinn, Historian

“Ben inspires me! His clear-headed analysis, his strong grasp of history, his compelling vision and on-the-ground strategy for bringing democracy to life: Who wouldn’t be insipired? I encourage you to invite Ben Manski to shake up your world.”
~ Frances Moore Lappé, author, Diet for a Small Planet, author, Getting a Grip

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