Board of Contributors for USA TODAY Opinion
Cedric L. Alexander is a regulation enforcement professional with greater than 40 years of expertise in public security. He has appeared on nationwide media networks to offer commentary on police-community relations and writes for CNN. He has additionally served as deputy commissioner of the New York State Division of Criminal Justice Services and as a professor within the University of Rochester’s division of psychiatry. He is a former president for the National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Executives.
He has lectured on police stress and burnout and at present trains on administration and management. He is the creator of “The New Guardians: Policing in America’s Communities for the twenty first Century” and “In Defense of Public Service: How 22 Million Government Workers Will Save Our Republic.”
Ross K. Baker is professor of political science at New Jersey’s Rutgers University, specializing in politics, Congress and presidential historical past.
Baker was senior adviser to Sen. Chuck Hagel, R-Neb., in 2000 and to Sen. Patrick Leahy, D-Vt., in 2004. He was additionally a Scholar-in-Residence within the workplace of Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev. He has been a Fulbright Lecturer on the Swedish Insitute of International Relations in Stockholm, a Visiting Professor at Haverford College and a Visiting Professor on the University of Leipzig (Germany). He holds a Ph.D. from the University of Pennsylvania and is the author of a number of books, together with “House & Senate” and “Strangers on a Hill.” @Rosbake1
Kurt Bardella is a political commentator and the creator/writer of a nation music media firm, “The Morning Hangover.” From 2009 to 2013, Bardella was the spokesperson and senior adviser for Republicans on the House Oversight and Reform Committee. Before that, he was press secretary to Sen. Olympia Snowe, R-Maine, and communications director for Rep. Brian Bilbray, R-Calif. He additionally served as a spokesman for Breitbart News and the Daily Caller. In 2016, Bardella left the Republican Party and joined the Democratic Party. He is a contributor to MSNBC and NBC NEWS THINK. @KurtBardella
Lionel Beehner is an assistant professor on the U.S. Military Academy at West Point and analysis director of West Point’s Modern War Institute. He teaches programs on army innovation and analysis strategies and holds a Ph.D. in political science from Yale University. Beehner is a 2019-20 International Affairs Fellow on the Council on Foreign Relations, the place he was a former senior employees author, and a fellow on the Truman National Security Project. He is co-editor of “Blurred Lines: Civil Military Relations and Modern War” (coming in 2020) and is engaged on a guide venture on the sociology of weapons and civilian militias. His areas of experience are worldwide relations, civil-military relations, and peace and safety.
Alex Berezow is a science author, creator and public speaker who specializes within the debunking of junk science. Since incomes his Ph.D. in microbiology, he has spent a decade “translating” science for the general public and mass media. He is now vice chairman of Scientific Communications on the American Council on Science and Health, a client advocacy nonprofit. Berezow can also be an analyst at Geopolitical Futures and a non-resident fellow on the Council on Strategic Risks. He was the founding editor of RealClearScience and is a former assistant editor at RealClearWorld, the place he specialised in European affairs. @AlexBerezow
James Bovard is an investigative journalist specializing in politics, civil liberties, authorities waste and fraud. His articles have spurred controversy and denunciations from Cabinet secretaries, company chiefs and the FBI. He has uncovered federal abuses in articles for publications starting from Playboy to Reader’s Digest, in addition to The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal and The Washington Post. His work has received awards from the Free Press Association, the Center for Independent Thought and the Firearms Civil Rights Defense Fund. He is the creator of 10 books, together with “Public Policy Hooligan,” “Attention Deficit Democracy,” “Bush Betrayal” and “Terrorism and Tyranny.” @jimbovard
Rachel Bovard is the senior director of coverage on the Conservative Partnership Institute. She has served in each the House and Senate in varied roles, together with as legislative director for Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., and as coverage director for the Senate Steering Committee underneath the chairmanships of Sen. Pat Toomey, R-Pa., and Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah. In 2013, she was named one of National Journal’s Most Influential Women in Washington underneath 35. Along with former Sen. Jim DeMint, S.C., she is the co-author of “Conservative: Knowing What to Keep.”
Rachel earned her undergraduate diploma, summa cum laude, from Grove City College in Pennsylvania and her grasp’s from George Washington University. @rachelbovard
Paul Brandus is an creator, journalist, keynote speaker and presidential historian. A frequent speaker at presidential libraries, Fortune 500 firms and varied organizations overseas, he is the founder of the White House information service West Wing Reports and has been a member of the White House press corps since 2008. He additionally spent 4 years working as a Moscow-based journalist and has reported from Iraq, Cuba, China and extra. He is the creator of “Under This Roof: The White House and Presidency,” “This Day in Presidential History,” “This Day in U.S. Military History” and “Jackie: Her Transformation from First Lady to Jackie O” (coming May 2020). @WestWingReport
Donna Brazile is a veteran political strategist, a Fox News contributor, an adjunct professor at Georgetown University and the King Endowed Chair in Public Policy at Howard University. She beforehand served as interim National Chair of the Democratic National Committee, chair of the DNC’s Voting Rights Institute and supervisor of the 2000 Gore marketing campaign. She has lectured at greater than 225 faculties and universities on race relations, variety within the office, ladies and management, and restoring civility in politics. Brazile is the creator of several books, together with “Hacks: The Inside Story of the Break-ins and Breakdowns That Put Donald Trump in the White House.” @DonnaBrazile
Ellis Cose is the creator of 10 books on points of nationwide and worldwide concern. They embody the best-selling “The Rage of a Privileged Class,” “The Best Defense” (a novel) and a definitive history of the ACLU coming in July 2020. Cose has served as a columnist and contributing editor of Newsweek journal, as editorial web page chief for the New York Daily News, as a fellow on the National Research Council/National Academy of Science, and as a contributor and columnist for quite a few main publications. He was the inaugural author in residence of the American Civil Liberties Union and has been a fellow on the Gannett Center for Media Studies at Columbia University and the National Research Council/National Academy of Sciences, a senior fellow and director of vitality coverage research on the Joint Center for Political Studies, and a advisor to the Ford and Rockefeller Foundations. @EllisCose
Brett M. Decker is an assistant professor of enterprise at Defiance College and adjunct professor of authorities at Johns Hopkins University, specializing in overseas affairs, commerce, politics and faith. Decker was an editor and author for The Wall Street Journal in Hong Kong and editorial web page editor of The Washington Times. He additionally was senior vice chairman on the Export-Import Bank, senior vice chairman on the Pentagon Federal Credit Union and speechwriter for Majority Whip Tom DeLay within the U.S. House of Representatives. Decker is the best-selling author of “The Conservative Case for Trump,” “Bowing to Beijing” and “Global Filipino.” @BrettMDecker
James Alan Fox is the Lipman Family Professor of Criminology, Law and Public Policy at Northeastern University in Boston. He has printed 18 books, together with “Extreme Killing: Understanding Serial and Mass Murder” and “The Will to Kill: Making Sense of Senseless Murder,” in addition to dozens of journal and journal articles, and lots of of freelance columns in newspapers across the nation, primarily within the areas of mass shootings, serial homicide, faculty and campus violence, office violence, intimate associate murder and capital punishment. He is one of the principals within the ongoing Associated Press/USA TODAY/Northeastern University Mass Killing Database venture. @jamesalanfox
Melinda Henneberger is an editorial author and columnist for The Kansas City Star. In 2019, she was named a Pulitzer finalist for commentary and received the Mike Royko Award for commentary and column writing given by the News Leaders Association. In 2018, she received the Scripps Howard Walker Stone Award for opinion writing. An Illinois native, she graduated from the University of Notre Dame and the Catholic University of Louvain in Belgium. Previously, she was a reporter for The Dallas Morning News, New York Newsday and The New York Times, and was a fellow at Harvard’s Shorenstein Center. @MelindaKCMO
Jennifer Horn is a communications strategist and co-founder of the Lincoln Project. She additionally hosts “Vote For America” on Lincoln Project TV. From 2013–17, Horn was the chairwoman of the New Hampshire Republican Party. She was the Republican nominee for New Hampshire’s 2nd Congressional District in 2008, making her the primary girl nominated to federal workplace by the NHGOP. She additionally has been a columnist for The New Hampshire Union Leader, a journalist for The Telegraph and a radio discuss present host. In 2020, Horn left the Republican Party and have become an impartial. @NHJennifer
Sally Kohn is a author, activist and tv commentator, and the creator of “The Opposite Of Hate: A Field Guide To Repairing Our Humanity.” A former group organizer, Fox News and CNN commentator, Sally’s three TED Talks have been considered over 6 million instances, and she or he is a well-liked keynote speaker at campuses and company occasions worldwide. Sally can also be a sought-after media and public talking coach and strategist for candidates, nonprofit organizations and forward-looking companies. @sallykohn
Tom Krattenmaker is a author specializing in faith and values in public life, and the communications director at Yale Divinity School. A former information reporter for the Associated Press and Orange County Register, Krattenmaker has a Master of Liberal Arts diploma in Religion in Public Life from the University of Pennsylvania and is the creator of three award-winning books: “Onward Christian Athletes,” “The Evangelicals You Don’t Know,” and, most not too long ago, “Confessions of a Secular Jesus Follower,” which was named one of the highest two faith books of 2016 by the Religion News Association. His quite a few media appearances embody National Public Radio, The Nation, Fox News, ESPN, and the documentary “Lord Save Us From Your Followers.” @tkrattenmaker
Thomas Ken Lew, MD, is an assistant scientific professor of drugs on the Stanford University School of Medicine and an attending doctor of Hospital Medicine at Stanford Health Care – ValleyCare. Born in Albany, Oregon, he’s a graduate of Stanford University and the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA. In addition to his work caring for acutely ailing, hospitalized sufferers, he’s concerned in scientific analysis investigating remedies for the COVID-19 illness.
His scientific pursuits embody well being fairness, medical training, and the intersection of drugs and media. He additionally enjoys taking part in tennis, singing poorly however loudly and cooking mediocre meals. @ThomasLewMD
Joanne Lipman is the inaugural Distinguished Journalism Fellow on the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton, a CNBC on-air contributor and creator of the No. 1 bestseller “That’s What She Said: What Men and Women Need to Know About Working Together.” Lipman, the previous chief content material officer of Gannett and editor-in-chief of USA TODAY and the USA TODAY Network, oversaw greater than 3,000 journalists and led the group to a few Pulitzer prizes. She was the primary girl to be deputy managing editor at The Wall Street Journal, supervising protection that received three Pulitzers. She later was founding editor-in-chief of Conde Nast Portfolio journal, which received Loeb and National Magazine Awards. @joannelipman
Windsor Mann is the creator, compiler and editor of “The Quotable Hitchens: From Alcohol to Zionism — The Very Best of Christopher Hitchens.” In addition to USA TODAY, Mann is a daily contributor to The Week. His opinion columns have appeared within the Los Angeles Times, National Review Online, Reason, The Weekly Standard, The Washington Examiner and different publications. He has been a researcher and editor for a number of best-selling authors, together with David Frum, Jonah Goldberg and Christopher Hitchens. Mann grew up in western North Carolina and graduated from Hampden-Sydney College in Virginia. @WindsorMann
Barbara McQuade is a professor from apply on the University of Michigan Law School, the place she focuses on felony regulation, nationwide safety and knowledge privateness. She can also be a authorized analyst for NBC News and MSNBC. McQuade was the U.S. legal professional for the Eastern District of Michigan from 2010 to 2017. During the Obama administration, she served as vice chair of the Attorney General’s Advisory Committee and co-chaired its Terrorism and National Security Subcommittee. McQuade was an assistant U.S. legal professional in Detroit from 1998 to 2010, specializing in nationwide safety issues. @BarbMcQuade
Michael Medved hosts a day by day three-hour radio discuss present heard on stations throughout the nation. An honors graduate of Yale (with departmental honors in American History), he additionally attended Yale Law School earlier than working for a number of years as a political speechwriter and advisor. has served as chief movie critic of the New York Post and was the longtime co-host of “Sneak Previews,” the film evaluate program on PBS. As an energetic chief within the Jewish group, he was president of an Orthodox synagogue and co-founder of a Jewish day faculty. The most up-to-date of his 14 nonfiction books, “God’s Hand on America: Divine Providence in the Modern Era,” grew to become a best-seller on the finish of 2019. @MedvedSHOW
Ruben Navarrette Jr. is a nationally syndicated columnist with The Washington Post Writers Group, columnist for The Daily Beast and Angelus News, contributor to RT America and host of the podcast “Navarrette Nation.” A former contributor to National Public Radio, he has hosted radio shows in Phoenix, Dallas, Fresno, Los Angeles and San Diego. He has also contributed to the op-ed pages of The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal and the Los Angeles Times. A graduate of Harvard College and John F. Kennedy School of Government, he is the author of “A Darker Shade of Crimson: Odyssey of a Harvard Chicano.” He has labored for The Arizona Republic,The Dallas Morning News and The San Diego Union-Tribune, and judged the Pulitzer Prizes in 2013, 2014, 2016 and 2017. @RubenNavarrette
Tom Nichols is a professor of nationwide safety affairs on the U.S. Naval War College, an adjunct on the U.S. Air Force School of Strategic Force Studies and an teacher on the Harvard Extension School. He has been a fellow on the Center for Strategic and International Studies and the Kennedy School at Harvard. He labored within the Massachusetts Legislature and was private employees for protection and safety affairs within the U.S. to the late Sen. John Heinz, R-Pa. His books embody “The Death of Expertise” and, coming in 2020, “Our Own Worst Enemy.” He can also be a five-time Jeopardy! champion. @RadioFreeTom
Michael O’Hanlon is a senior fellow and director of analysis within the Foreign Policy program on the Brookings Institution, the place he additionally leads the Security and Strategy Team and the Africa Security Initiative. He additionally teaches at Columbia and Georgetown universities. O’Hanlon beforehand labored on the Congressional Budget Office for 5 years. He studied physics in school at Princeton, the place he later obtained his Ph.D. in public and worldwide affairs, after two years within the Peace Corps within the Democratic Republic of Congo. He was additionally on the CIA External Advisory Board from 2011-12. O’Hanlon’s recent books embody “The Senkaku Paradox: Risking Great Power War over Small Stakes” and “The Future of Land Warfare.” In 2020, he’ll publish “Defense 101,” a primer and textbook on the army. @MichaelEOHanlon
Cindy L. Otis is a cybersecurity professional specializing in disinformation evaluation, info warfare and election safety. Prior to becoming a member of the non-public sector, she spent a decade as a CIA officer, serving as an intelligence analyst, briefer and supervisor. Her regional experience contains Europe and the Middle East. Otis graduated from Brigham Young University with a level in worldwide politics and has a masters diploma from Boston University in worldwide relations. She is the creator of “True or False: A CIA Analyst’s Guide to Spotting Fake News,” coming in spring 2020. @CindyOtis_
Ken Paulson, a journalist and lawyer, is the director of the Free Speech Center and a professor of media at Middle Tennessee State University. A music journalist, he’s host of “The Songwriters,” seen on PBS associates nationwide, and founder of Americana One, a radio, podcast and on-line platform for Americana music. Paulson was the editor of USA TODAY from 2004 to 2009. He can also be a former president of the Newseum and former president and CEO of the First Amendment Center. He has a bachelor’s diploma from the University of Missouri School of Journalism and a regulation diploma from the University of Illinois College of Law. @kenpaulson1
Steven Petrow is an award-winning columnist, creator and podcast host specializing in civility, manners, growing old and well being. His 2019 TED Talk (“3 Ways to Practice Civility”) has been considered greater than 1.6 million instances and translated into 13 languages. Previously, he wrote The New York Times’ “Civil Behavior” recommendation column. His journalism has been printed in The Washington Post, Time, The Atlantic, Salon, the Daily Beast, the Los Angeles Times and The Advocate. Petrow is a daily visitor on NPR’s “All Things Considered Weekend” and plenty of TV shops. He’s the creator/editor of a dozen books, together with “Steven Petrow’s Complete Gay & Lesbian Manners: The Definitive Guide to LGBT Life,” “The Lost Hamptons” and “The New Gay Wedding: A Practical Primer.” His subsequent guide, “Stupid Things I Won’t Do When I’m Old,” is coming in 2021. @stevenpetrow
Kirsten Powers writes on politics, religion and tradition. She is a CNN senior political analyst and usually seems on “Anderson Cooper 360°,” “CNN Tonight with Don Lemon” and “The Lead with Jake Tapper.” Powers beforehand was a columnist for the Daily Beast, American Prospect Online and the New York Post. The Columbia Journalism Review praised her as “an outspoken liberal journalist” in a sea of opposition at Fox News, the place she beforehand served as a political analyst. Before her profession in journalism, Powers was a political appointee within the Clinton administration and labored Democratic politics in New York. @KirstenPowers
Raul A. Reyes is an legal professional, journalist and tv commentator in New York City. He has written for The New York Times, the Los Angeles Times, Christian Science Monitor, Texas Monthly, HuffPost and The Hill. A contributor to CNN Opinion and NBC Latino, he has appeared on the “Today” present, “NBC Nightly News,” MSNBC, CNN, Fox News, PBS, BBC and Headline News. A former co-host of MSNBC Shift, Reyes has lined occasions from the border to the boardroom, from the purple carpet to the White House. He is a graduate of Harvard University and Columbia Law School. @RaulAReyes
Glenn Harlan Reynolds is the Beauchamp Brogan Distinguished Professor of Law on the University of Tennessee, the place he teaches programs starting from Constitutional Law and Administrative Law to Firearms Law and Internet Law. Reynolds has written for publications starting from the Columbia Law Review and the Harvard Journal of Law & Technology, to The Atlantic, Road & Track, Popular Mechanics and URB. A graduate of Yale Law School, he has practiced regulation in Washington D.C., served as govt chairman of the National Space Society and on the board of the Foresight Institute. His most up-to-date guide is “The Social Media Upheaval.”
James S. Robbins is an award-winning creator, political commentator and professor with experience in nationwide safety, overseas and army affairs, and American politics. He has taught on the National Defense University and the Marine Corps University and served as a particular assistant within the workplace of the secretary of Defense within the George W. Bush administration. He is the best-selling author of “Erasing America: Losing Our Future by Destroying Our Past,” “This Time We Win: Revisiting the Tet Offensive,” “The Real Custer: From Boy General to Tragic Hero” and “Last in Their Class: Custer, Pickett and the Goats of West Point.” @James_Robbins
David Rothkopf is the creator of quite a few books and articles on overseas coverage, nationwide safety and politics. Books embody “Traitor: A History of American Betrayal from Benedict Arnold to Donald Trump,” “Great Questions of Tomorrow,” “National Insecurity,” “Power, Inc.,” “Superclass” and “Running the World.” He is host of the Deep State Radio podcast and was previously CEO and editor of Foreign Policy journal. He has taught worldwide affairs at Columbia, Georgetown and Johns Hopkins/SAIS and served as deputy Under Secretary of Commerce for International Trade Policy and as appearing undersecretary of Commerce for worldwide commerce within the Clinton administration. @djrothkopf
Njeri Mathis Rutledge is an legal professional and professor of regulation at South Texas College of Law Houston, specializing in felony regulation and process, forensic proof and authorized writing. A Tennessee native, Rutledge graduated from Spelman College and Harvard Law School, the place she served because the technical editor for the Harvard Civil Rights-Civil Liberties Law Review. She has served as an affiliate municipal courtroom choose for over 10 years. She has testified earlier than the Judicial Proceedings Panel on Sexual Assault within the Military and has been printed in Duke Journal of Gender Law & Policy, amongst others. Her authorized scholarship focuses on constitutional regulation, felony regulation, home violence, crime sufferer compensation and race. @NjeriRutledge
Jason Sattler is a author, social media strategist, political advocate and podcast co-host in Ann Arbor, Michigan. A graduate of the University of California-Santa Barbara’s College of Creative Studies, he was a Los Angeles Unified School District instructor for six years. He has written for Cafe and Wired, served as govt editor of The National Memo, and is the creator of “Big Lies of 2012.” Sattler’s “GOTMFV” podcast focuses on increasing voting rights, well being care protection and democracy. He blogs for Michigan’s main on-line progressive publication Eclectablog and tweets compulsively at @LOLGOP.
Christian Schneider is the creator of the humorous novel “1916: The Blog” and a senior reporter at The College Fix. He is a former employees columnist on the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel and has written for USA TODAY, The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Wall Street Journal, National Review, The Dispatch and The Bulwark, amongst others. Schneider labored within the Wisconsin State Legislature for almost a decade, operating quite a few high-profile state campaigns.
He has a grasp’s diploma in political science from Marquette University and lives in Madison, Wisconsin. @Schneider_CM
Gabriel Schoenfeld is a senior fellow on the Niskanen Center and a contributing editor at The American Interest. He beforehand was a senior fellow on the Hudson Institute, a senior editor at Commentary, senior fellow and founding editor of Post-Soviet Prospects on the Center for Strategic and International Studies, and a senior adviser to the 2012 Mitt Romney presidential marketing campaign. His books embody “Necessary Secrets: National Security, the Media, and the Rule of Law” and “The Return of Anti-Semitism.” He has a Ph.D. in authorities from Harvard University and is a U.S. Chess Federation National Master. @gabeschoenfeld
Wendy R. Sherman is a professor and the director of the Center for Public Leadership at Harvard Kennedy School. She has served 4 U.S. secretaries of State. As undersecretary of State for political affairs from 2011-15, she led the U.S. negotiating crew on the Iran nuclear deal, for which, amongst different achievements, she was awarded the National Security Medal by President Barack Obama. Her profession spans youngster welfare, political campaigns, congressional relations and nationwide safety. She is the creator of “Not for the Faint of Heart: Lessons in Courage, Power and Persistence,” senior counselor at Albright Stonebridge Group and an MSNBC international affairs contributor. @WendyRSherman
Marc Siegel, M.D., is a scientific professor of drugs, medical director of Doctor Radio at NYU Langone Health and a medical correspondent for Fox News, in addition to a working towards internist. A local New Yorker, he’s a graduate of Brown University and the State University of New York-Buffalo School of Medicine. Siegel has printed a number of books on influenza, infectious outbreaks and the worry epidemic. He is the creator of “The Inner Pulse: Unlocking the Secret Code of Sickness and Health,” and is finishing a novel a few bioengineered virus. He was consulted by the U.S. Senate Finance Committee concerning the anthrax mailings in 2002. @drmarcsiegel
David J. Skorton, MD, a heart specialist, is president and CEO of the Association of American Medical Colleges, a not-for-profit establishment that represents the nation’s medical faculties, educating hospitals and well being programs, and tutorial societies. Previously, he was the thirteenth secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, president of Cornell University and president of the University of Iowa. He has printed lots of of unique analysis papers, opinion items, blogs, public coverage experiences and guide chapters, and has edited two main texts. He earned his B.A. from Northwestern University and his MD from Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine. He accomplished his medical residency and fellowship in cardiology on the University of California, Los Angeles. @DavidJSkorton
Andy Slavitt was appearing administrator for the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services from 2015 to 2017 and oversaw the profitable turnaround of healthcare.gov for President Barack Obama. He is the board chair and founder of United States of Care, chairman of the Medicaid Transformation Project, and founder and normal associate of Town Hall Ventures. All three intention to enhance and increase entry to well being care. Andy is a graduate of the University of Pennsylvania and has an MBA from Harvard University. @aslavitt
Erroll G. Southers, a former FBI Special Agent, assistant chief of police and gang investigator, is professor of the Practice in National and Homeland Security on the University of Southern California Sol Price School of Public Policy, director of its Safe Communities Institute and director of Homegrown Violent Extremism Studies. He was President Barack Obama’s first nominee for Transportation Security Administration assistant secretary, Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger’s deputy director for Critical Infrastructure of the California Office of Homeland Security, and an adviser to the Biden-Harris marketing campaign on police reform. A famous counterterrorism professional and safety analyst for media networks, he lectures and consults around the globe. He earned his undergraduate diploma from Brown University, and he holds grasp’s and doctoral levels in public coverage from USC. @esouthersHVE
Michael J. Stern is a former state and federal prosecutor. During 25 years with the U.S. Department of Justice in Detroit and Los Angeles, he prosecuted some of its most vital circumstances, together with Operation Mountain Express, which nonetheless seems on the Special Operations Division web site for instance of its most profitable prosecutions. His experience is in wiretap investigations, use of cooperating witnesses and trial litigation. Shortly earlier than leaving the division, in 2014, Stern led the FBI wiretap investigation that indicted the West Coast chief of Israeli organized crime. He represented indigent defendants between 2015 and 2017. @MichaelJStern1
Larry Strauss is an award-winning highschool instructor and a Los Angeles champion basketball coach. He is creator of four novels, most not too long ago “Now’s the Time” — now an Earphones Award-winning audiobook — and quite a few nonfiction titles, together with the essay assortment “Students First and Other Lies.” His brief fiction has appeared in Streetlight, Extract(s) and elsewhere. He has additionally written for The Guardian, Huffington Post and Ambassador, the inflight journal of the defunct Trans World Airlines. If you grew up within the Eighties, you may need seen some of the episodes he wrote for the first-generation “Transformers” cartoons. @LarryStrauss
Steven Strauss is a Lecturer and John L. Weinberg/Goldman Sachs & Co. Visiting Professor at Princeton University’s Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, educating programs on innovation, management, technique and concrete financial improvement. Strauss has labored with governments and firms within the United States, Europe and the Middle East. He was chosen for the Silicon Alley 100 for his work on financial improvement with New York City Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg’s administration. Strauss was a 2012 Advanced Leadership Initiative Fellow at Harvard University and has a Ph.D. in Management from Yale University. @Steven_Strauss
Kristin Clark Taylor is an creator, editor and journalist. Her writing has appeared in main publications together with USA TODAY, The Washington Post, The Miami Herald, The Detroit Free Press and plenty of others. A former White House communications strategist, Taylor served as White House director of media relations underneath President George H.W. Bush, the primary African American girl to ever maintain the put up. She can also be a member of USA TODAY’s unique creation and launch crew, the place she labored on the newspaper’s unique opinion web page employees. Taylor holds an Honorary Doctorate of Humanities from Michigan State University and a Distinguished Alumni award from the college’s College of Arts and Letters. [email protected]
Stacy Torres is an assistant professor of sociology on the University of California, San Francisco, the place she makes a speciality of gender, well being, household, city communities and the life course. She is writing a guide about city growing old for the University of California Press. Her writing has appeared within the Los Angeles Times, San Francisco Chronicle, The Washington Post, The New York Times, CalMatters and USA TODAY. She holds a Ph.D. from New York University, an MFA in Writing from Columbia University and a bachelor’s in Comparative Literature from Fordham University. She is a proud first-generation school graduate, born and raised in New York City.
Katrina Trinko is editor-in-chief of The Daily Signal, the information publication of The Heritage Foundation, and co-host of “The Daily Signal” podcast. Previously, she was a reporter for National Review and held fellowships at USA TODAY’s editorial web page and The Claremont Institute. Her work has appeared in quite a few publications, together with the New York Post, The Washington Times and Fox News. A California native, Trinko holds a bachelor’s diploma in liberal arts from Thomas Aquinas College in Santa Paula, California. @KatrinaTrinko
Chris Truax is an appellate lawyer primarily based in California and a acknowledged professional in web privateness points and constitutional regulation. He is a authorized adviser and frequent spokesman for Republicans for the Rule of Law in addition to the founder and CEO of CertifiedVoter.com, the primary system designed to discourage overseas political interference in American social media. Truax earned his undergraduate diploma from the University of California-Santa Barbara and his regulation diploma from the University of Notre Dame Law School. He additionally holds an LL.M. from the University of Cambridge.
Jonathan Turley holds the Shapiro Chair for Public Interest Law at George Washington University. He has served as counsel in some of probably the most notable circumstances within the final twenty years, representing reporters, whistle-blowers, army personnel and a variety of different purchasers. This illustration extends to all three branches of authorities, together with the House of Representatives, former attorneys normal and federal judges. Turley is a frequent witness earlier than the House and Senate. He is a nationally acknowledged authorized commentator and runs an award-winning legal blog. Turley obtained his B.A. on the University of Chicago and his regulation diploma at Northwestern University. @JonathanTurley
