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Michael Cohen
Founder of Cohen Research Group. Publisher of Congress in Your Pocket. Lecturer at Johns Hopkins. Author of Modern Political Campaigns
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Michael Duncan
Founding Partner, @CavalryLLC. Former Digital Strategist @netanyahu & @Team_Mitch. Digital Consultant living in Washington, DC.
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Michael Marinaccio
I write on technology & ethics.
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Deep Root Analytics
Decisions. Deeply Rooted in Data.
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Travis Holler
Client Services Manager at The Data Trust | Political Wonk
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Red Oak Strategic
Full-stack, innovative data science consultancy. Managed by Founder @markjstephenson. Run analytics for American politics and global companies.
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Dan Pfeiffer
Co-host Pod Save America, former Obama Advisor
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Nicco Mele
formerly of @LATimes & @Kennedy_School - author of The End of Big - lots more at http://nicco.org — Opinions are my own and not the views of my employer.
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Liam Donovan
Politics. Hoyas. YMMV. [Obligatory disclaimer.]
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Adam Conner
Past: Harvard IOP Fellow, Slack, Brigade, and Facebook DC. Always and forever a New Mexican. GW alum.
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Gary Shapiro
CEO @CTATech, the leading tech trade association and producer of @CES. Proud member of @imovement. Author of Ninja Innovation and The Comeback.
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Ian Patrick Hines
Certified NationBuilder Expert since 2013. Follow for free NationBuilder tips and resources every day. Learn more at ianpatrickhines.com.
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Patrick Ruffini
Polling/analytics. Digital ex. Co-Founder @EchelonInsights.
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Mindy Finn
Independent Vice-Presidential Candidate with Evan McMullin. Unique distinction of having worked for President Bush and Twitter. @empoweredwomen founder.
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Grover Norquist
President, Americans for Tax Reform. Husband. Father of two young ladies.
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Jon Ward
jonwardwrites.org
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Todd Rehm
Georgia political consultant and Editor of http://GaPundit.com, Georgia's most-read morning summary of state political news. More at http://www.toddrehm.com
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Vincent Harris
Isaiah 61:3
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Kevin R Kosar
Resident Scholar, American Enterprise Institute, Washington, DC. My books: Congress Overwhelmed (2020) and… See http://kevinrkosar.com
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Rory Cooper
Republican strategist. Husband to amazing wife, Dad to three incredible kids, pal to my dog, Detroit sports fan. Roll Wave.
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Piotr Prosol
Co-Founder and Software Developer @ Quizzify.
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adam nicholas phillips
faith. forward. & portland
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Andy Mozina
Andy Mozina is the author of the novel Contrary Motion (Random House). His fiction has appeared in numerous magazines, including Tin House and McSweeney’s.
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Alexander Hurst
Amherst College for undergrad, then spent some time eating mangos in Chad. Now doing Master’s degrees at Sciences Po Paris and the LSE.
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James L.J. Nuzzo
Jim Nuzzo has been the Managing Partner of The Colchester Group which provides legal and consulting advice in the public and private sectors.
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Rosie, The Persister
Persisting in Mountain View, CA. Focused on community for all, and an equitable future for everyone. Together, we will be stronger for this time.
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Eli Steinberg
Ultra Orthodox Jew. Conservative Republican. Father of four. Gonna be a Rabbi one day. #NeverTrump
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Luke Thompson
Politics, numbers, graphs. Recovering academic, previously with Right to Rise and NRSC. Excited to hear your thoughts in extensive detail.
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Annie Duke
Author of Thinking in Bets and How to Decide. Co-founder of The Alliance for Decision Education
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TargetPoint
Conservative Research & Knowledge Management Firm; Pioneer & Innovator of Political MicroTargeting and Voter Scoring. #polling #data #analytics #dataviz #tcot
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Will Rinehart
Senior Research Fellow | Center for Growth and Opportunity | @WillRinehart
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Eric Fershtman
work in Soapbox, Seneca Review, BULL, and elsewhere. democritus lover. editor of sinkholemag.com.
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Bruce Haynes
Chairman of Public Affairs at Sard Verbinnen & Co. I ramble here about politics, culture, sports, brands & faith.
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Marcus H. Johnson
Freelance Writer. Political Scientist. Three point specialist. Tattoo enthusiast. Food aficionado.
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Mark Blumenthal
Head of Election Polling for SurveyMonkey. Husband. Father. Cyclist. Formerly: Huffington Post, http://Pollster.com, political consultant (D).
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Marc Cenedella
Founder, Ladders, the home for $100K+ careers, ladders.news. Amazon #1 Bestselling author in Careers, Resumes, Interviewing: https://ldd.rs/amzn
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Scott Tindle
ex-Barclays, Finimize.com co-founder (3-minute daily financial news email)
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Michael Winters
Chicago to UVA to SF. History, book, education, politics, baseball, Chicago sports enthusiast. Now doing edtech at EdSurge.com
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Arthur Brooks
President of @AEI. Bestselling author. Fighting to defend human dignity, expand human potential, and enhance the competition of ideas.
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Amy Richards
Feminist author, thinker, entrepreneur. Creator of Third Wave + Feminist Camp, author of Manifesta + Opting In; connected with MAKERS, Chicken & Egg + more.
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Ross Morales Rocketto
Co-founder, Run for Something
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Sara Nović
writer, teacher, deafie, mama. http://saranovic.com
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Michael Cohen
Founder of Cohen Research Group. Publisher of Congress in Your Pocket. Lecturer at Johns Hopkins. Author of Modern Political Campaigns
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Samuel Hammond
Ensnared in a web of belief / Poverty @NiskanenCenter / Tech @mercatus / www.SweetTalkConversation.com
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Mike Fishbein
Host of Content Engineering Lab on YouTube
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Tony Brasunas
Where rationalism and idealism meet.
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Jeffrey T Webb
Fan of old books, happy disagreements, and the rule of three
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Ned Foley
Director, Election Law @ Moritz; Ebersold Chair in Constitutional Law, Ohio State University
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ASHBY LAW
Lawyers for political leaders, influential companies and important causes. Campaign finance, election law, lobbyist regulation, government ethics.
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John Swain
Customer Engineer, Smart Analytics at Google Cloud. #chasingscratch golfer. Opinions are my own and not representative of Google.
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Dr. Wayne F. Lesperance
Political Science professor in #FITN NH, husband, father, bulldog owner, and devoted fan of Th. Jefferson.
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Jon Ralston
I host Ralston Live statewide on PBS, have @rgj column, email newsletter and site. Politico Mag contributing editor. ralstonreports@gmail.com
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Steve Johnston
Investor. Entrepreneur. Advisor. GovPredict Cofounder (YC S14/Acquired). Google, Quora, & McCain 2008 Alum. Former Congressional Digital Advisor.
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Josh Bernoff
Bestselling author of “Writing Without Bullshit.” Follow me at bernoff.com.
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Packy McElroy
Free your market, and your ass will follow. Cynic, libertarian, anti-establishmentarian, looking forward to the apocalypse. Screw your cognitive dissonance.
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Michael Slaby
Media, technology, politics, and saving the world in various combinations — Chief Strategist at Harmony Labs— author of For ALL the People bit.ly/fatp-a