Author Bios

Jeffrey Sommers is an associate professor of political economy at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, and is visiting faculty at the Stockholm School of Economics in Riga.  He is co-editor …

Margot Seigle is a community organizer based in New York.

Moira Bradford is a teacher at Western Carolina University and was a public school teacher for ten years. She is an organizer for the Asheville Prison Books Program and …

Joel Bluestein is a contributor to WhoWhatWhy.

David Clennon is a long-time actor and political agitator, probably best known for portraying the advertising mogul Miles Drentell on ABC's  thirtysomething. His more recent projects include Syriana, Grey's …

Justin Duckham is a Washington correspondent with the Talk Radio News Service.

Jordan Fraade is a writer and editor based in Washington, D.C. He has written for the Roosevelt Institute and the New Inquiry, among other publications.

Michael Joseph Booth lives in Bakersfield, California.

Don Washington is an AP-Award winning writer for his WBEZ radio column and was once a well-regarded stand-up comedian, radio voice talent and playwright. Now he is a respected speaker …