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Lily Geismer

is an assistant professor of history at Claremont McKenna College and the author of Don’t Blame Us: Suburban Liberals and the Trans­formation of the Democratic Party.

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Julie Fernandes

was Deputy Assistant Attorney General for Civil Rights at the U.S. Justice Department from 2009-2011 and is currently the Advocacy Director for Voting Rights and Democracy at the Open Society Policy Center.

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Alan Sager

is Professor of Health Law, Policy, and Management at the Boston University School of Public Health, where he has taught health care finance, regulation and planning, management, and introductory courses since 1983. He’s currently investigating causes and effects of urban hospital closings in 52 U.S. cities over the past 75 years. You can find his […]

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Anthony Wright

has served as the executive director of Health Access California, the statewide health care consumer advocacy coalition, for nearly 15 years. Wright led California’s coalition effort to help pass the Affordable Care Act, as well as state efforts to implement and improve it, and other campaigns to win key patient protections and coverage expansions. This […]

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Jules Boykoff

is the author of three books on the Olympic Games, most recently Power Games: A Political History of the Olympics. A Fulbright research fellow in Brazil in fall 2015, he teaches political science at Pacific University in Oregon. His website is www.julesboykoff.org. Portions of this article were adapted from his book Power Games.

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Michael Javen Fortner

is Assistant Professor and Academic Director of Urban Studies at the Murphy Institute for Worker Education and Labor Studies, City University of New York. He is also the author of Black Silent Majority: The Rockefeller Drug Laws and the Politics of Punishment (Harvard University Press).

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Anthony Ingraffea

is the Dwight C. Baum Professor of Engineering at Cornell University since 1977. He is a specialist in rock mechanics and hydraulic fracturing. He researched and consulted for the oil and gas industry for over 20 years, and is the co-author of recent papers on methane emissions and loss of wellbore integrity from shale gas operations.

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Lorie Fridell

is on faculty in the Criminology Department at the University of South Florida. She is a national expert on biased law enforcement and trains state and local law enforcement leadership in the United States and Canada in “Fair and Impartial Policing.” Her most recent book (Springer 2016) is Producing Bias-Free Policing: A Science-Based Approach.

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Anand Menon

is Director of the UK in a Changing Europe. You can follow him on Twitter @anandMenon1.

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