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For the Love of Hybris

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  • Chris Matthews

    Author, 20-Year Hardball anchor; Professor of American Politics and Media, Fulbright University Vietnam

  • Michael McFaul

    Professor of Political Science, Senior Fellow at the Freeman Spogli Institute & Senior Fellow at the Hoover Institution, all at Stanford University. U.S. Ambassador to Russia, 2012-2014.

  • John Feehery

    Partner EFB Advocacy, columnist@thehill, www.thefeeherytheory, married to Kerry, father to Molly and Jack. Author of The Reluctant Ballerina

  • Matt Lewis

    Intellectually honest journalist and columnist for NOTUS Perspectives. Author of ‘Too Dumb to Fail’ and ‘Filthy Rich Politicians.’ Political commentary, media criticism, news and culture, with a dose of humor. (Opinions here are my own.)

  • Suzanne Kianpour

    - Founder & CEO, Helmet to Heels™ - Host, "News with Suz LIVE” - Shortlisted Presenter of the Year AIBs 'Women Building Peace’ + ‘Out of the Shadows’ re Iran vs Israel - Recovering BBC Capitol Hill Correspondent

  • Philip Bump

    "Prophet of Boom," apparently. Washington Post national columnist. Author of The Aftermath. Write How To Read This Chart newsletter.

  • Adam Kinzinger

    Dad. Husband. Former GOP congressman. Voted to impeach Trump. Now fighting for our democracy. Lt. Col. Air National Guard (ret). Founder of Country First.

  • Michael Auslin

    Author of "National Treasure: How the Declaration of Independence Made America" (Avid Reader/Simon & Schuster, 2026). Writes "The Patowmack Packet" on Substack, about Washington, D.C. and American history.

  • lois romano

    Journalist, Bestselling author

  • Ellie Leonard

    Writer, editor, child-wrangler, sometimes-filmmaker, Missoulian dropped on my head in NYC. Wandering Agent-lessly Signal: @redpencilscript.10 (She/Her)

  • Julie Roginsky

    Authentic, common-sense straight talk about our politics and culture. Democratic political consultant.

  • Cliff Schecter

    BAM Founder. Ad Man (Biden '20, etc). Bestselling Author "The Real McCain." Past columnist Daily Beast, UPI. Frmr contributor Sinclair TV. Contributor Stephanie Miller, Hal Sparks. Paid Subscriptions Deck Fascists https://www.blueamp.co/subscribe

  • Rahm Emanuel
  • Trita Parsi

    Trita Parsi is the Executive VP of the Quincy Institute and an award-winning author. Washingtonian Magazine has named him one of the 25 most influential voices on foreign policy. Noam Chomsky calls him "one of the most distinguished scholars on Iran"

  • Tim Ryan
  • Elaine Kamarck
  • David Shuster

    David Shuster is an Emmy award winning broadcast journalist who is best known for his work at NBC News and MSNBC and his ongoing YouTube videos on "Rebel HQ."

  • Christopher Peleo-Lazar
  • Jon Tester
  • Ned Price

    Former State Department, White House, CIA official. Current concerned citizen.

  • Kate Brower

    Author of the #1 NYT bestseller THE RESIDENCE (which inspired an Emmy nominated Netflix show) & WE THE WOMEN with Norah O'Donnell. Only 15 percent of what's taught in U.S. schools focuses on the achievements of women. I want to change that.

  • Christine Brennan
  • Congressman Brendan F. Boyle

    Ranking Member of the House Budget Committee, Proud Father, Loyal Philly sports fan and Fighter for PA-02

  • Danica Roem
  • Senator Chris Van Hollen

    U.S. Senator for Maryland

  • Alex Seitz-Wald

    Small-town newspaper editor in Maine for the Midcoast Villager, former national political reporter for NBC News. Dad. Bearded-American. Hobby accumulator.

  • Paul Kane

    Congressional correspondent for NOTUS. Former Washington Post, Roll Call.

  • Michael LaRosa
  • Jon Meacham
  • Pat Ryan

    Dad & Husband | Veteran | Democrat | Proudly Representing NY-18 in Congress

  • Bob Harvie

    Born & raised in Bucks County, PA. I taught in our public schools for 26 years & won countywide twice. I'm running for Congress as a Democrat in PA-01 to fight for working families & restore the promise of the American Dream.

  • James Verini
  • Susan Page

    Susan Page is the Washington Bureau chief of USA TODAY and the author of four books, including "The Queen and Her Presidents," published by Harper in April 2026.

  • Embassy of Ireland, USA
  • Representative Houlahan
  • Paul Taylor
  • Rose
  • Thomas Richards Jr

    Author of The Unfinished Business of 1776: Why the American Revolution Never Ended and Breakaway Americas: The Unmanifest Future of the Jacksonian Republic. High school teacher in Philly, history Ph.D., rabid Philly sports fan.

  • Nancy Lacore
  • Jonathan Swan
  • Sean McCann for Congress

    Candidate for MI-04 Congressional District

  • Ben Barnes
  • James Bennet
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