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Media Alert Guest List
MMP offers the following guests for live or taped interviews:

Voting - Election Process and Outcome

Vicky Beasley, Deputy National Field Director, People For the American Way

Erica Bernal, Director of Communications, The National Association of Latino Elected and Appointed Officials Educational Fund

Maria de la Luz Garcia, Director of GOTV & Campaign Training Director, The National Association of Latino Elected and Appointed Officials

Tom Grayman, Author, Ghosts of Florida: Making Elections Fair for Blacks, Principal, Gray Area Research

Rita Henley Jensen, Editor in Chief, Womens eNews

Steven Hill, Irvine Senior Fellow , New America Foundation, Author, Fixing Elections: The Failure of America’s Winner Take All Politics

Lorelei Kelly, Senior Associate and Project Director, Security for a New Century, The Stimson Center, Author, PolicyMatters: Educating Congress on Peace and Security

Alexander Keyssar, Matthew W. Stirling, Jr., Professor of History and Social Policy, Harvard Kennedy School

Jason Mark, Communications Director, Global Exchange

Joseph McCormick, Co-Founder, Democracy in America Project

Stephanie Moore, State Director, UNITY 2004 Voter Empowerment Campaign

Jamin Raskin, Professor of Constitutional Law and Criminal Law - Washington College of Law, American University, Co-Director, Program on Law and Government

Robert Richie, Executive Director, The Center for Voting and Democracy, Co-Author, Reflecting All of Us

Rashad Robinson, Communications Coordinator, Right to Vote Campaign

Eva Waskell, Advisor, Votewatch, Independent Election Expert

Deva Woodly, Graduate Researcher, Political Science Program at the University of Chicago, Illinois


U.S. and the World

Craig Eisendrath, Senior Fellow, Center for International Policy

Melvin Goodman, Senior Fellow, Center for International Policy, Adjunct Professor of Government, Johns Hopkins University

William Hartung, Director, The Arms Trade Resource Center, World Policy Institute

Hussein Ibish, Senior Fellow, American Task Force on Palestine, Executive Director, Hala Salaam Maksoud Foundation for Arab-American Leadership

Lawrence Korb, Senior Fellow, Center for American Progress

George Lopez, Senior Fellow, Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies, University of Notre Dame

Greg Thielmann, Former Director, US State Department of Intelligence

Chris Toensing, Executive Director, Middle East Research and Information Project, Editor, Middle East Report

Stephen Zunes, Professor, Department of Politics and Chair of the Peace & Justice Studies Program, University of San Francisco


On the Homefront - U.S. Economy

Chuck Collins, Co-Founder and Senior Fellow, United for a Fair Economy, Senior Fellow, Class Action

Kenya Covington, Associate Director of Research, Congressional Black Caucus Foundation

Matthew Gardner, Senior Policy Analyst, Citizens for Tax Justice, Institute on Tax and Economic Policy

Dedrick Muhammad, Racial Wealth Gap Project Coordinator, United for a Fair Economy

Maya Rockeymoore, Author, Analyst, The Political Action Handbook: A How To Guide for the Hip Hop Generation

William Rodgers, Chief Economist, John J. Heldrich Center for Workforce Develpment - Rutgers University, Professor of Public Policy, Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy


The Environment - Safeguarding the World We Live In

Robert Devine, Author, Bush Versus the Environment

David Stalling, Western Field Coordinator, Trout Unlimited

Wesley Warren, Senior Fellow, Natural Resources Defense Fund and Action Fund


The Elections and the Media - Searching for Truth Amid Spin and Hype

Kristina Borjesson, Print and Broadcast Journalist, Independent, Into the Buzzsaw: Leading Journalists Expose the Myth of a Free Press, Editor and Author

George Curry, Editor-in-Chief, National Newspaper Publisher's Association, Editor-in-Chief, BlackPressUSA.com

Robert Jensen, Professor - School of Journalism, University of Texas, Austin, Author, The Heart of Whiteness: Confronting Race, Racism and White Privilege

Meredith McGehee, Executive Director, Alliance for Better Campaigns

Matthew Rothschild, Editor, The Progressive magazine

Danny Schechter, Founder and Executive Editor, MediaChannel, Vice President/Executive Producer, Globalvision

Josh Silver, Executive Director, Free Press


Additional Guests

Dan Briody, Investigative Journalist

Carl Conetta, Co-Director, Project on Defense Alternatives

David Corn, Washington Editor, The Nation Magazine

David Domke, Associate Professor, Department of Communication, University of Washington, Author, God Willing? Political Fundamentalism in the White House, the 'War on Terror,' and the Echoing Press

Bob Fitrakis, Political Science Professor, Social and Behavioral Sciences department, Columbus State Community College, Editor, Columbus Free Press

Nathan Glasgow, Member, RMI's Research & Consulting Practice, Rocky Mountain Institute

Rosalind Gold, Senior Director of Policy, Research and Advocacy , Senior Director of Policy, Research and Advocacy

Natalie Goldring, Visiting Professor, Security Studies Program in the Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service, Georgetown University

Bev Harris, Author, Black Box Voting: Ballot-tampering in the 21st Century, Founder and Executive Director, BlackBoxVoting.org

Thom Hartmann, Unequal Protection: The Rise of Corporate Dominance and the Theft of Human Rights, Author

Tammy Johnson, Director, Race and Public Policy Program at the Applied Research Center

Douglas Jones, Associate Professor of Computer Science, University of Iowa, Member and past chair, Iowa Board of Examiners for Voting Machines and Electronic Voting Systems

Andrew Kirshenbaum, Program Associate, The Center for Voting and Democracy

James Klimaski, Board of Directors, National Lawyers Guild Military Law Task Force, Attorney, Klimaski & Associates, P.C.

Alistair Millar, Vice President, Fourth Freedom Forum

Stephen Van Evera, Professor of Political Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Harvey Wasserman, Senior Advisor, Nuclear Information and Resource Service and Greenpeace, Senior Editor, www.freepress.org, The Last Energy War





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