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Matthew Dowd
Matthew John Dowd is an American political pundit and consultant. He is the former chief strategist for the Bush–Cheney 2004 presidential campaign and a former political analyst with ABC News and MSNBC.
Eleanor Roosevelt
American diplomat and activist, First Lady of the United States from 1933 to 1945 (1884–1962)
Paul Krugman
American economist (born 1953)
Langston Hughes
American writer and social activist (1901–1967)
Ron Paul
American politician (born 1935)
Larry King
American television and radio host (1933–2021)
Hunter S. Thompson
American journalist and author (1937–2005)
H. L. Mencken
American journalist and writer (1880–1956)
Will Rogers
American humorist and entertainer (1879–1935)
Mike Johnson
James Michael Johnson is an American lawyer and politician serving as the 56th speaker of the United States House of Representatives since 2023. A member of the Republican Party, he is in his fifth House term, having represented Louisiana's 4th congressional district since 2017.
Walter Lippmann
American journalist and political commentator (1889–1974)
Jennette McCurdy
Jennette McCurdy is an American writer and former actress. Her breakthrough role as Sam Puckett in the Nickelodeon sitcom iCarly (2007–2012) won her four Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards. She reprised the character in the iCarly spin-off series Sam & Cat (2013–2014) before leaving Nickelodeon. She also appeared in the television series Malcolm in the Middle (2003–2005), Zoey 101 (2005), Lincoln Heights (2007), True Jackson, VP (2009–2010), and Victorious (2012). She produced, wrote, and starred in her own webseries, What's Next for Sarah? (2014), and led the science-fiction series Between (2015–2016).
Ralph Nader
American lawyer and activist (born 1934)
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
Robert Francis Kennedy Jr., also known by his initials RFK Jr., is an American politician, environmental lawyer, author, conspiracy theorist, and anti-vaccine activist serving as the 26th United States secretary of health and human services since 2025. A member of the prominent Kennedy family, he is a son of Senator and US attorney general Robert F. Kennedy and a nephew of US president John F. Kennedy and US senator Ted Kennedy.
Ben Shapiro
Benjamin Aaron Shapiro is an American conservative political commentator, media host, attorney, and movie director. He writes columns for Creators Syndicate, Newsweek, and Ami Magazine, and is editor emeritus for The Daily Wire, which he co-founded in 2015. Shapiro is the host of The Ben Shapiro Show, a daily political podcast and live radio show. He was editor-at-large of Breitbart News from 2012 until his resignation in 2016. Shapiro has also authored sixteen non-fiction books.
Fareed Zakaria
Indian-American journalist and author
Michael Chabon
American novelist, short story writer, essayist
Pat Buchanan
American politician and commentator
Thomas Sowell
American economist, social theorist, political philosopher and author
Marianne Williamson
American author and politician
Thomas Friedman
American journalist and author
Camille Paglia
American feminist academic and critic (born 1947)
Amy Goodman
American journalist (1957-)
Herman Cain
American businessman (1945–2020)
Duff McKagan
American rock musician
Dennis Kucinich
American politician (born 1946)
Kayden Kross
American pornographic actress
Helen Thomas
American author and journalist
Marilyn vos Savant
American magazine columnist, author and lecturer
Bill O'Reilly
American political commentator, television host and writer
Jack Welch
American executive: General Electric CEO (1935–2020)
Glenn Greenwald
American journalist, lawyer and writer (born 1967)
Anthony Doerr
American writer
Eugene McCarthy
American politician (1916–2005)
William F. Buckley Jr.
American public intellectual, conservative author and political commentator (1925–2008)
John Barrasso
American physician and politician (born 1952)
Candace Bushnell
American author
Beth Ditto
American singer
Mumia Abu-Jamal
American political activist, journalist, and convicted murderer of a police officer
Barbara Ehrenreich
American writer and journalist (1941–2022)
Natalya Neidhart
Canadian professional wrestler and professional wrestling manager
John O'Hara
American journalist and writer (1905–1970)
Cornel West
American philosopher, political activist and writer (born 1953)
Mitch Albom
American author
John Stossel
American consumer reporter, investigative journalist, author and libertarian columnist
Daniel Pipes
American historian, writer, journalist and political scientist (born 1949)
Mona Eltahawy
Egyptian-American journalist
Alexis Amore
pornographic performer (b. 1978)
Mehmet Öz
Turkish-American surgeon, TV host, and government official (born 1960)
John Scalzi
American science fiction writer (born 1969)
Ion Mihai Pacepa
Romanian general (1928-1989)
Janis Ian
American singer-songwriter
Charles Krauthammer
American journalist (1950-2018)
Oliver North
American political commentator
Aleksandar Hemon
Bosnian-American author, novelist, columnist
Savanna Samson
American pornographic actress
Irving Kristol
American columnist, journalist, and writer (1920–2009)
Dorothy Thompson
American journalist and radio broadcaster (1893-1961)
Dorothy Height
American activist (1912-2010)
Bertie Charles Forbes
American financial journalist, founder of Forbes Magazine (1880–1954)