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Laura Gottesdiener

Laura Gottesdiener is a freelance journalist and a news producer with Democracy Now! Her writing has appeared in Mother Jones, Al Jazeera, The Nation, Playboy, Rolling Stone and frequently …
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Ryan Rafaty

Ryan Rafaty writes at Polemical Times and is pursuing a PhD in Politics and International Studies at the University of Cambridge.
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Jerry Elmer

Jerry Elmer is an environmental lawyer in Providence, Rhode Island. He is the author of Felon for Peace: The Memoir of a Vietnam-Era Draft Resister (Vanderbilt University Press 2005), which was …
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Lauren Elliott

Lauren Elliott is program associate at Other Worlds, a women-driven, multimedia education and movement-building collaborative.  
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D R Tucker

D.R. Tucker is a Republican author, blogger and political commentator from Massachusetts. He operates The Urban Right, a blog dedicated to completing Jack Kemp's unfinished work. His writing has …
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Michael Stafford

Michael Stafford is a 2003 graduate of Duke University School of Law and a former Republican Party officer in his home state of Delaware. He is an attorney and …