Author Bios

Hugh Eakin

Hugh Eakin is a senior editor of The New York Review and editor of the NYRblog.

Kenneth Roberts, Rhode Island, is a 92-year-old World War II US Navy veteran.

Michelle Buggs, a Public Voices Fellow, is director of undergraduate programs at Texas Woman's University.

Jamie Corey is a researcher working on environment issues. She earned her BA in political science from Simpson College.

Silva Mathema is a Policy Analyst on the Immigration team at the Center for American Progress.