Authors

Denver Nicks Denver Nicks

Denver Nicks is a writer based in Washington, D.C. and the author of the forthcoming book PRIVATE: Bradley Manning, WikiLeaks, and the Biggest Exposure of Official Secrets in American History. Follow him on Twitter at @DenverNicks.

Jan 12, 2012

Madeline Ostrander Madeline Ostrander

Madeline Ostrander is a contributing editor to YES! Magazine and a freelance writer based in Seattle.

Jan 12, 2012

Victoria M. DeFrancesco Soto Victoria M. DeFrancesco Soto

Victoria M. DeFrancesco Soto, Ph.D. is a MSNBC and NBCLatino Contributor and fellow at the Center for Politics and Governance at the LBJ School of Public Affairs at the University of Texas.

Jan 11, 2012

Gabriel Hetland Gabriel Hetland

Gabriel Hetland is a doctoral candidate in sociology at the University of California, Berkeley. His research focuses on participatory budgeting in Venezuela and Bolivia. Since November, he has been a core member of the Community Democracy Project in Oakland.

Jan 11, 2012

Maxine Chernoff Maxine Chernoff

Jan 11, 2012

Madeline McMahon Madeline McMahon

Madeline McMahon is an undergraduate staff reporter for the Yale Daily News.

Jan 10, 2012

Yotam Marom Yotam Marom

Yotam Marom is a political organizer, educator, and writer based in New York. He has been active in the Occupy Wall Street Movement, and is a member of the Organization for a Free Society. Yotam has experience in student activism, anti-austerity struggles, democratic education, and communal living. His writing can be found at www.yotammarom.com.

Jan 9, 2012

Katie Halper Katie Halper

Katie Halper is a comic, writer, blogger, satirist and filmmaker based in New York. Katie graduated from The Dalton School (where she teaches history) and Wesleyan University (where she learned that labels are for jars). A director of Living Liberally and co-founder/performer in Laughing Liberally, Katie has performed at Town Hall, Symphony Space, The Culture Project, DC Comedy Festival, all five Netroots Nations and The Nation Magazine Cruise, where she made Howard Dean laugh! and has appeared with Lizz Winstead, Markos Moulitsas, The Yes Men, Cynthia Nixon and Jim Hightower. Her writing or videos have appeared in the New York Times, Comedy Central, The Nation, Gawker, Nerve, Jezebel, the Huffington Post and Alternet, and Katie has been featured in/on New York magazine, the Los Angeles Times, In These Times, Gawker, Jezebel, MSNBC, Air America, GritTV, the Alan Colmes Show, Sirius radio (which hung up on her once) and National Review, which called Katie “cute and somewhat brainy.”

Jan 9, 2012

Alex Lichtenstein Alex Lichtenstein

Jan 6, 2012

Autumn Hinds Autumn Hinds

Autumn Hinds is a senior at Leon. M. Goldstein High School.

Jan 5, 2012

x