Authors

Steve Early Steve Early

Steve Early is the author, most recently, of The Civil Wars in U.S. Labor (Haymarket). Early spent many years helping members of the Communications Workers of America bargain about health insurance issues. He moved to Richmond two years ago and is writing a book about the city. He belongs to the Richmond Progressive Alliance.

Apr 2, 2010

David Bacon David Bacon

David Bacon is author of Illegal People—How Globalization Creates Migration and Criminalizes Immigrants, and the forthcoming The Right to Stay Home, both from Beacon Press.

Apr 2, 2010

Bob Dreyfuss Bob Dreyfuss

Robert Dreyfuss, a Nation contributing editor, is an investigative journalist specializing in politics and national security. He is the author of Devil's Game: How the United States Helped Unleash Fundamentalist Islam and is a frequent contributor to Rolling Stone, The American Prospect and Mother Jones.

Apr 2, 2010

Jesse Jackson Jr. Jesse Jackson Jr.

Jesse Jackson Jr., member of the House Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, has represented Illinois’s 2nd District since 1995.

Apr 2, 2010

Ross Gelbspan Ross Gelbspan

Ross Gelbspan, author of The Heat Is On: The Climate Crisis, the Cover-Up, the Prescription (Perseus) and the just-published Boiling Point (Basic) maintains the website www.heatiso…

Apr 2, 2010

Dan Wakefield Dan Wakefield

Dan Wakefield’s books include the memoir New York in the Fifties, and he was editor of Kurt Vonnegut: Letters.

Apr 2, 2010

Robert Sherrill Robert Sherrill

Robert Sherrill, a frequent and longtime contributor to The Nation, was formerly a reporter for the Washington Post. He has authored numerous books on politics and society, includi…

Apr 2, 2010

Gore Vidal Gore Vidal

Gore Vidal, a longtimeĀ NationĀ contributing writer, was a prolific novelist, playwright and essayist, and one of the great stylists of contemporary American prose. Vidal made his de…

Apr 2, 2010

Sanford Levinson Sanford Levinson

Sanford Levinson is professor of law at the University of Texas and Harvard Law School.

Apr 2, 2010

JoAnn Wypijewski JoAnn Wypijewski

JoAnn Wypijewski, who writes The Nation’s “Carnal Knowledge” column, has been traveling the country to research a book on America in a time of crackup. Contact her at jwyp at earthlink.net.

Apr 2, 2010

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