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Populist author, public speaker, and radio commentator Jim Hightower writes The Hightower Lowdown, a monthly newsletter (sign up at HightowerLowdown.org) and hosts Hightower Lowdown Chat & Chew, a new TV/webcast show on Free Speech TV.
Tim Vanderpool is a Tucson-based journalist reporting on border and environmental issues.
John Nichols, a contributing writer for The Progressive, covers politics for The Nation and is associate editor of The Capital Times newspaper in Madison, Wisconsin.
Alisha Humphrey is a barista and organizer at the 63rd & Grand Starbucks in Oklahoma City.
Michelle Chen is a contributing writer for The Nation, a contributing editor at Dissent magazine and a co-producer of Dissent’s “Belabored” podcast. Find her on Twitter at @meeshellchen