Author Bios

Since July 1997, Pierce has been a writer at large at Esquire, covering everything from John McCain to the Hubble telescope, with more than a few shooting stars thrown …

Rachel Levinson-Waldman serves as Counsel to the Brennan Center's Liberty and National Security Program, which seeks to advance effective national security policies that respect constitutional values and the rule …

Isabelle Nastasia is at Brooklyn College where she is studying critical pedagogy and intersectionality. Isabelle is also an organizer with New York Students Rising and the Brooklyn College Student …

Mairead Maguire was awarded the 1976 Nobel Peace Prize for her actions to help end the deep ethnic/political conflict in her native Northern Ireland. Since receiving the award, Mairead …

Benjamin Van Houten is a Staff Attorney at Legal Community Against Violence, a national law center dedicated to preventing gun violence. He specializes in Second Amendment litigation and California …

Hoffman is a writer and attorney living in Brooklyn with her husband and two cats, and her crazy mission in life is to reduce suffering. She is a feminist, …

Guido Girgenti is a student and organizer with 99Rise working to remove ‘big money’ from the political system. He lives in Los Angeles.