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Alice Walker

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Calvin Trillin

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Laurence Leamer

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Parag Khanna

Managing Partner at FutureMap; Strategic Advisor to Governments & Global Companies; Bestselling Author; TED Speaker

Amy Goodman

Host & Executive Producer, Democracy Now!

Andrew Carroll

Director of The Legacy Project

Robert Olen Butler

Pulitzer Prize-Winning Author

Michael Beschloss

Presidential Historian, New York Times Columnist & Best-Selling Author

Robert Blair Kaiser

Reporter on the Catholic Church

William Kuhn

Historian & Author of Reading Jackie

Ceci Connolly

President & CEO at Alliance of Community Health Plans

James Simon

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Julie Nixon Eisenhower

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Amy DuBois Barnett

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Buddy Levy

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Harry Katz

Author , Editor and Curator.

Elizabeth Cohen

Senior Correspondent for the CNN Health, Medical, & Wellness Unit

Elizabeth Cohen - CNN news story on baby formula shortage

Christine Carter

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Sheila Weller

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Diane Brady

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