Authors

Jan Schakowsky Jan Schakowsky

Jan Schakowsky, ranking Democrat on the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection, has represented Illinois’s 9th District since 1999.

Apr 2, 2010

Celinda Lake Celinda Lake

Celinda Lake is a prominent pollster and political strategist for progressives. She currently serves as President of Lake Research Partners. Lake’s polling and strategic advice has…

Apr 2, 2010

Paul Newman Paul Newman

Paul Newman, one of the greatest actors of his generation and an ardent advocate for peace and progressive causes, was a great friend and supporter of The Nation, and an occasional…

Apr 2, 2010

Jon Elliston Jon Elliston

Jon Elliston, news editor for the Asheville, North Carolina, Mountain Xpress, is the author of Disaster in the Making, an investigative report on FEMA funded by the Association of…

Apr 2, 2010

Catherine Lutz Catherine Lutz

Catherine Lutz is the author of Homefront: A Military City and the American 20th Century (Beacon).

Apr 2, 2010

Nancy MacLean Nancy MacLean

Nancy MacLean teaches history at Northwestern University. She is the author of Behind the Mask of Chivalry: The Making of the Second Ku Klux Klan (Oxford) and, most recently, ̶…

Apr 2, 2010

Charles Kernaghan Charles Kernaghan

Charles Kernaghan is executive director of the National Labor Committee in Support of Human and Worker Rights, headquartered in New York City.

Apr 2, 2010

Melvin Jules Bukiet Melvin Jules Bukiet

Melvin Jules Bukiet’s most recent novels are After and Signs and Wonders (both Picador). His next, forthcoming from Norton, is Strange Fire. He teaches at Sarah Lawrence Coll…

Apr 2, 2010

Tatiana Siegel Tatiana Siegel

Tatiana Siegel is a writer at the Environmental Policy Center in San Francisco whose criticism has also appeared in the San Francisco Chronicle and Bay Nature magazine. She is curr…

Apr 2, 2010

Ed Rampell Ed Rampell

Los Angeles-based freelance writer Ed Rampell was named after Edward R. Murrow because of the broadcaster’s exposé of Senator Joe McCarthy. Rampell is a film critic an…

Apr 2, 2010

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