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Mike is a producer, editor and writer who previously worked for The New York Times and The Atlantic.

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Claire Robinson is a longtime news editor at AOL. A former reporter and copy chief, she holds a Jesse H. Neal award for previous work in trade journalism.

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Amy joined AOL in 2000 and has spent most of her years with the company working in News. Before starting at AOL, Amy was a writer-producer for ABCNews.com.

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James is the former editor of Boston magazine, where he led his staff to numerous national awards. His freelance writing has appeared in the Boston Globe, Monocle, Rolling Stone, Details and New York, among others.

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Theresa joined AOL News in early 2008. She previously worked for Fox News Channel, MTV News and the Prague Post.

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A former senior editor for Time, James was bureau chief in Paris, Brussels, Chicago and Vienna. He has also reported from the Middle East, Mexico and the Arctic.

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JJ has worked as an editor at AOL News since 2006. He holds a master's degree in journalism from NYU and previously interned at Salon.com.

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Mark spent 13 years as an editor on the national news desk of The Associated Press, profiled hundreds of celebrities and covered the war in Afghanistan.

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A musician and a novelist, David has covered politics for AOL for the past three years. His writing has appeared in such publications as USA Today and The Wall Street Journal.

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John is an 18-year journalism veteran, most recently as an editorial writer for USA Today. Prior to that, he was Washington Bureau Chief of Investor’s Business Daily.

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Declan is a producer, editor and writer who previously worked as a senior editor at Irish America magazine and sports editor at IrishCentral.com.

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Formerly a reporter covering local news for The Star-Ledger, Erin has also worked as a freelance writer and designer for Crain's New York Business and The New York Times.

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Steve covers general news and writes The Point, a daily column about hot topics on the Web. He has been at AOL since 2000 and previously worked for Reuters and the Associated Press.

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Christine began her journalism career as a newspaper reporter and editor. She jumped into online media in 1996 and has never looked back.

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A former writer and editor for the Wall Street Journal and the Associated Press, Joseph has been based in Paris, Washington, New York, Brussels and California.

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A two-time Pulitzer winner, Andrew is an investigative reporter who uncovered the nation's largest environmental disaster, among dozens of other stories. He writes at Cold Truth.

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Marty was previously a supervising editor at The Associated Press, where he worked for more than 20 years and was named a senior journalist. He is an accomplished cellist and cello teacher.

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Andrea is a former USA Today correspondent who has covered Washington, politics and news across the nation and the world. She has reported from 47 states, 28 countries, Capitol Hill and the Pentagon.

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Andra has worked at the New York Daily News, ABCNEWS.com, CNN.com and United Press International.

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Buck surfs the outer fringe of pop culture, reporting on weird news. He's a regular on several radio shows, a member of Us Weekly's Fashion Police, and the former entertainment producer at ABCNEWS.com. (Facebook | Twitter)

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Jonathan is a Taiwan-based journalist and photographer. He has written for Global Post, the Christian Science Monitor, the International Herald Tribune, Newsweek and others.

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Michael Arceneaux is a Houston-bred, Howard-educated freelance writer currently based in Los Angeles. He has written on topics related to politics, pop culture, race, sexuality, and culture. Find more of his writing at thecynicalones.com.

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Theunis is a London-based journalist. He writes for Time, Fast Company and Business Life.

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A former staff correspondent for the Wall Street Journal, Bill writes for Time, Monocle, Institutional Investor and other outlets from Berlin.

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Anthee Carassava has worked for CNN, The New York Times and TIME Magazine, covering Greece and the Balkans for 15 years. She studied international law and stirred enormous controversy in Greece with her reports on terrorism.

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Dana is a writer and multimedia journalist who previously worked at The National Geographic Society. She has a master’s from Columbia Journalism School.

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Michael Cohen writes on politics and national security. He is the author of Live From the Campaign Trail: The Greatest Presidential Campaign Speeches of the 20th Century and How They Shaped Modern America. He is a Senior Fellow at the American Security Project. He blogs at democracyarsenal.org. Follow him on twitter here.

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Alan Colmes is host of the syndicated "The Alan Colmes Show," a contributor to Fox News and founder of Alan.com.

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S.E. Cupp is a conservative columnist and author of the new book “Losing Our Religion: The Liberal Media's Attack on Christianity,� due out April 27th.

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Tony Deconinck is a contributing editor to Fark.com and was the former editor-in-chief of UG Magazine in Los Angeles. He just finished a screenplay for Four Past Midnight Productions and is working on a few additional side writing projects. He is a father of two daughters who thankfully have their mother's looks and intelligence.

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Katie Drummond is a writer and editor in New York. She contributes regularly to True/Slant and Danger Room, and has recently written for World Politics Review, Marie Claire and Next American City.

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Tom's work has appeared in The Washington Post, Sports Illustrated, Smithsonian, The New York Times Sunday Magazine, Slate, The Wall Street Journal and more.

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Chris Epting is the author of "Roadside Baseball" and “James Dean Died Here" and 15 other books. He’s the national spokesman for the Save-A-Landmark program and hosts the syndicated radio show, "The Pop Culture Road Trip."

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David Fagin is a New York-based writer and musician, and founder of indie-pop icon The Rosenbergs. He's written for Billboard, Spike TV, The Muppets, Salon, and even the Asian Food Journal. His music can be heard on numerous television shows, and his favorite food is sushi. Follow him on Facebook and Twitter.

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Marta, a former staff writer for The Associated Press in Rome, is a Zurich-based freelance journalist who writes about current events, lifestyle, business, travel and sports.

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Lisa Flam worked at The Associated Press for 15 years, primarily as an editor on the national news desk in New York. She is also a lifestyles writer, focusing on parenting and health.

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Carl Franzen is a web journalist who has written articles and designed pages for Meredith Corporation, MSN UK and The Atlantic Wire. You can follow him on Twitter.

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Lauren is a freelance journalist and former Associated Press correspondent who has reported from Washington, Israel and the Palestinian Territories, Iraq and Pakistan.

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Steve has written for The New York Times, Newsweek, Time, USA Today, The Christian Science Monitor, Wired and many other publications. You can also follow Steve on Twitter (@TheStripPodcast), read his blog and subscribe to my show at TheStripPodcast.Com.

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Mara Gay is a writer from New York. She previously worked for The Atlantic, and her stories have appeared in The Washington Post and The Root.

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Carmen is a Kabul-based freelance journalist who has written for Time, the Boston Globe and the San Francisco Chronicle.

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Dave George is a social media marketer by day and a stand-up comedian by night. You can follow him on Twitter -- @DaveGeorge_DC

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Linda is a former longtime Israel correspondent for NPR and a frequent contributor to Public Radio International’s ‘The World’ program.

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Marc is normal in every way, except for his obsession with everything that is not. He’s the author of "Found on eBay," "American Sideshow" and "God Made Me Do It."

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A former staff writer for the Democrat and Chronicle in his native Rochester, NY, James has lived in China, Thailand, Nepal, and now New York City. He has held internships with NBC Sports, USA Today and NPR's On the Media and attended the previous three Olympic Games.

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Lisa is a former Associated Press reporter and author of two wildly different books -- Milwaukee Massacre about cannibal killer Jeffrey Dahmer, and What Kindergarten Teachers Know, a guide for parenting preschoolers.

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Zubin is a former staff writer for Portfolio and Reuters, has contributed to The New York Times and The New Republic. He holds degrees in economics and journalism.

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Linda is a Dallas-based journalist and writing consultant and author of two books that are as diverse as she is: “Nappyisms: Affirmations for Nappy-Headed People and Wannabes!� and “It’s Only Temporary: A Journal for Surviving Loved Ones.�

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Matthew has been reporting and broadcasting from Jerusalem since 1998 for Time, USA Today, the Daily Telegraph and other publications. A collection of his work is available at http://matthewkalman.blogspot.com/.

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Dana is a former reporter for the Associated Press and a former correspondent for ABC News, MSNBC and Fox News. Her writing appears in The New York Times, the Financial Times and the International Herald Tribune.

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Adnan R. Khan is an independent journalist based in Islamabad. He contributes to Maclean's Magazine, The National Magazine, the Walrus, and other publications.

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A former Washington Post reporter, Allan is editor of ticklethewire.com, a Web site that reports on the latest developments in federal law enforcement news.

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Amanda Little is a writer based in Nashville, Tenn., who specializes in the environment, energy and technology. Her work has appeared in The New York Times Magazine, Vanity Fair, Rolling Stone, Wired, New York, InStyle, Men's Journal and The Washington Post. She is author of the book "Power Trip: From Oil Wells to Solar Cells -- Our Ride to the Renewable Future." To see more of her work, visit amandalittle.com.

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A former senior investigative crime writer for CourtTV’s Crime Library, David also worked as a writer/producer for Investigation Discovery. He has been writing about crime and criminals for more than 15 years.

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Frank Luntz is a contributor for AOL News.

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Tamara spent 11 years as a reporter with the Orlando Sentinel and 14 years with the New Haven Register. She has freelanced for publications including U.S. News and World Report, and AARP Bulletin.

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Bob Maistros is a speechwriter, crisis communications consultant and satirist who contributes regularly to the North Star National.

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Andrew Malcolm is the Top of the Ticket blogger for the Los Angeles Times.

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Rosamaria Mancini is a freelance reporter and writer based in Rome. She previously worked for The Wall Street Journal in Rome and the New York Law Journal. She teaches journalism at John Cabot University.

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Meredith is a reporter for The Record, a daily newspaper covering northern New Jersey. She has freelanced for the New York Daily News, the L .A. Times and the San Francisco Chronicle and has worked as a reporter in Guadalajara, Mexico.

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Scott is a former Los Angles Times staff writer, political campaign reporter and author of Blood Passion: The Ludlow Massacre and Class War in the American West. He also is a book critic for various outlets.

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Willem has worked as an online writer and producer for ABCNews.com and a TV reporter/producer for HDNet. He is based in London.

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Ed has covered news on six continents ranging from events of earth-shaking importance to odd tales only whispered about in dingy bars. He has reported for ABC News, the New York Daily News and Tokyo's Yomiuri newspaper.

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Michael Medved hosts a daily syndicated radio talk show and is the author of 12 books, including the best sellers "Hollywood vs. America," "Right Turns," "The 10 Big Lies About America," "The 5 Big Lies About American Business" and "What Really Happened to the Class of '65?"

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A veteran Washington journalist, John covered Congress and the White House for newspapers in Massachusetts and New Jersey and served eight years as news editor at Newhouse News Service.

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Matt Mendelsohn is a writer and photographer. He began his career shooting for United Press International, where he covered the White House, the Gulf War and countless professional sporting events. He worked at USA Today for 10 years as a photo editor, photographer and director of photography at USA Weekend. As a writer, Mendelsohn has penned humorous op-eds for The New York Times and The Huffington Post, as well as cover stories for The Washington Post Magazine. He lives in Arlington, Va., with his wife and daughter.

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Ian Millhiser is a constitutional attorney and a policy analyst with the Center for American Progress. He’s written for several publications, including The Guardian, The American Prospect, Huffington Post, and the Duke Law Journal. The views expressed in his columns are his own.

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Gregory Mone is a contributing editor for Popular Science magazine and the author of several books, including "Fish," a pirate novel for young readers. You can learn more about him at his website.

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Bryan Monroe is a visiting professor at Northwestern’s Medill School of Journalism and was editorial director of Ebony and Jet magazines. He also helped lead the team that won the 2006 Pulitzer Prize for coverage of Hurricane Katrina. He can be reached at www.bryanmonroe.com.

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Bill Morris is the author of the novels "Motor City" and "All Souls' Day." He has worked as a reporter, columnist and freelance writer for 25 years.

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David is a journalist with 20 years experience writing pop culture and weird news. In his spare time, he holds psychic readings for B-grade celebrities.

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Ben Muessig is a journalist and photographer who previously worked as a reporter for the Brooklyn Paper and an editor for the city blog Gothamist. His writings and photos have also appeared in publications including the New York Post, amNew York, and Metro.

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Terence Neilan worked for 29 years at The New York Times as an editor, mainly on the Foreign Desk, and as an editor and reporter providing content for nytimes.com. In his native England he worked for 10 years on Fleet Street.

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An award-winning reporter, Richard was based in Moscow, Jakarta and San Francisco for the Los Angeles Times. He has reported from Iraq, Bosnia, Burma and 45 other countries.

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Laura is a former national correspondent for USA Today and The Washington Post and has written from 41 states and five continents. She also writes for Vanity Fair. She lives in Washington.

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Joe Peacock was put on this earth by whatever creation story you believe for one purpose -- to serve as an example to others. He writes books and teaches people how to fist fight and draws pretty things for Fark.com. Learn more at JoeThePeacock.com.

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Broderick Perkins parlayed 30+ years of old-school journalism into the DeadlineNews Group, a Silicon Valley digital news service that really hits home with real estate, consumer and offbeat news.

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Elaine S. Povich is an award-winning Washington correspondent, reporter, writer and journalism professor who has worked for UPI, the Chicago Tribune and Newsday. Her recent pieces have appeared in an eclectic group of publications from The Fiscal Times to Congress Daily; from AARP Bulletin to PINK Magazine.

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A Pulitzer Prize nominee, Tori has covered some of the world's biggest news over 22 years, working for the New York Post, Reuters, Bloomberg, CBS News, and the Los Angeles Daily News.

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Marty Robins is a corporate attorney (J.D. Harvard Law School) and adjunct law professor at the Northwestern University School of Law and DePaul University College of Law. He has authored two books and been frequently published in legal journals on various financial and intellectual property topics. He writes frequently for The Huffington Post.

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Michelle Ruiz is a freelance journalist in New York, contributing to New York magazine online, ABCNews.com and entertainment site, Popeater.com. She is a former writer-producer at ABC News.

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Emily, a freelance reporter based in Mexico City, has worked for Bloomberg, Forbes and the Miami Herald.

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Betwa is the New York/United Nations correspondent for the Press Trust of India and a freelance journalist. Her work has appeared in The Huffington Post, The Global Post, The Daily Beast, Time.com, and Columbia Journalism Review.

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Doug is a Louisiana-based writer who spent nine years as an Associated Press reporter, in Baton Rouge and New Orleans. He covered seven hurricanes, including Katrina and Rita, and the Space Shuttle Columbia disaster.

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Rachel Sklar is the editor-at-large at Mediaite.com and was the founding media editor at The Huffington Post. She is a former lawyer who writes about media, politics, culture, technology, feminism, philanthropy and Jews. Yep, that about covers it.

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Barbara Slavin is a member of the Council on Foreign Relations and a commentator on foreign policy. She is also the former assistant managing editor for world and national security of The Washington Times and a former senior diplomatic reporter for USA Today. She is the author of the 2007 book "Bitter Friends, Bosom Enemies: Iran, the U.S., and the Twisted Path to Confrontation" and has visited North Korea three times and Iran seven times.

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Writer, reporter, and paranormal expert Lee Speigel is the former host of NBC Radio's "The Edge of Reality." He's hosted nearly 1,500 programs on unexplained phenomena, and previously worked at Westwood One Radio and ABCNews.com. He is the only person to produce a presentation at the United Nations on the subject of UFOs.

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Robert W. Stock, a New York Times retiree, was the editor of several sections including Sunday Business and Travel. He is currently a nonfiction writer/editor in New York and an aspiring novelist.

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Byron Tau is a Washington, D.C.-based freelance reporter. His work has appeared in Roll Call, CQ Politics, Congress.org, The New Republic, the National Post and the Washington City Paper.

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David Thier is a freelance writer whose work has appeared in The Atlantic Food Channel, The New Republic, Wired.com, IGN.com and South Magazine.

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Sarah A. Topol is a freelance journalist based in Cairo. Her work has appeared in the Christian Science Monitor, Newsweek, the New Republic and Slate, among others.

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Emily is a contributor for AOL News.

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Laura Vanderkam, a New York City-based writer, is the author of 168 Hours (Portfolio, May 2010). Her work has also appeared in USA Today and the Wall Street Journal.

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Justin Vela is a freelance journalist based in Istanbul, Turkey. His work has appeared in the Guardian, the New Statesman, and Monocle, among others.

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Paul Wachter is the co-founder of againstdumb.com and writes for The New York Times Magazine, The Atlantic and The Nation. He lives in New York.

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Stuart was a Pulitzer Prize-winning editor during 39 years with Knight-Ridder papers and The Plain Dealer.

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Sharon, a national security reporter based in Washington, has been a contributor for Wired's Danger Room and has written for Nature, Discover, The Financial Times and Slate.

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Barry consumes news and information for a living, then twists it into comedy and commentary for radio, television and the stage. He has appeared on Comedy Central, E!, Showtime, FOXNews, PBS and the BBC.

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Graeme is a writer in Ta'izz, Yemen. He has contributed to The Atlantic and many other publications, and he is on the Web at http://gcaw.net.

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Kathryn joined AOL News after obtaining a master's in journalism and public affairs from American University in Washington, D.C. She has written for Yolk magazine, Chopblock.com, American Observer and USA Today.

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Paul Yeager is a 20-plus-year meteorologist and a writer. His book credits are Weather Whys: Facts, Myths, and Oddities and Literally, the Best Language Book Ever. He also writes cloudyandcool.com.

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