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David Rivkin

By | 04/2011 | 9/11, American Affairs, Authors, BUSINESS, Crisis Management, Current Events, Disaster Preparedness, Election Analysis, Energy, Energy Issues, Environmental Issues, Globalization, Human Rights, International Affairs, Law, Negotiation, Political Analysis, Strategy, Terrorism, World Affairs | Comments Off
David Rivkin

Attorney David B. Rivkin, Jr. has studied the U.S. Constitution and related historical documents with scholarly rigor, and has authored incisive commentary on the critical constitutional issues of our day. Now in private practice, Rivkin’s lengthy career has been distinguished by service in the White House during two presidential terms, in both the U.S. Department of Justice and the U.S. Department of Energy. He is a well-known writer and media commentator on matters of constitutional and international law, as well as on foreign and defense policy. Read more…

Tom Ridge

By | 03/2011 | American Affairs, Authors, BUSINESS, Crisis Management, Current Events, Cyber-security, Defense, Disaster Preparedness, Global Economy/Trade, International Affairs, Leadership, Patriotism, Political Leaders, POLITICS / WORLD AFFAIRS, Risk Management, Terrorism, The Middle East | Comments Off
Tom Ridge

A decorated Vietnam veteran, former governor, Cabinet official and international statesman, Tom Ridge understands what and where the threats are today – and how they will affect the United States and its allies in the future. As America’s first head of homeland security, he successfully achieved the biggest change management challenge of all time – quickly integrating 180,000 people from nearly two-dozen agencies, creating a culture of change within the new department and leading a national effort to make America more secure. Read more…

Andrea Mitchell

By | 02/2011 | American Affairs, Celebrities / Media Personalities, Current Events, Election Analysis, International Affairs, Journalists, Political Analysis, Political Media, POLITICS / WORLD AFFAIRS, Terrorism | Comments Off
Andrea Mitchell

Andrea Mitchell serves as the host of MSNBC’s daily news program Andrea Mitchell Reports in addition to her role as NBC’s chief foreign affairs correspondent, a position she has held since 1994. Mitchell has covered the biggest international stories of our time including the global War on Terror, nuclear proliferation in India, Pakistan and North Korea, the conflict in the Middle East and other global issues that influence your audience. Before covering foreign affairs, Mitchell covered national affairs as both a White House correspondent and congressional correspondent, providing viewers with the top political stories of the day. Read more…

Gary Langer

By | 02/2011 | BUSINESS, Celebrities / Media Personalities, Consumer Trends, Current Events, Customer Service, Election Analysis, Pollsters, World Affairs | Comments Off
Gary Langer

The nation’s first and only Emmy-award winning public opinion pollster, Gary Langer is not your typical numbers guy. The former director of polling at ABC News, now president of Langer Research Associates, his training as a newsman shows in the depth of his analysis and the breadth of his storytelling skills. Langer illuminates public opinion and behavior across a range of social, political and economic issues; he’s equally at home dissecting views on politics, the economy, health care, Afghanistan, energy policy, values issues and more. Read more…

Catherine Crier

By | 01/2011 | American Affairs, Authors, Celebrities / Media Personalities, Current Events, Filmmakers, Global Economy/Trade, Globalization, Journalists, Juvenile Issues, Law, Patriotism, Personal Development, POLITICS / WORLD AFFAIRS, Society & Culture, Spouse Programs, TECHNOLOGY | Comments Off
catherinecrier

An Emmy, duPont-Columbia, and Gracie Allen Award-winning journalist, Catherine Crier joined Court TV’s distinguished team of anchors in November 1999. She served as Executive Editor, Legal News Specials, in addition to hosting Catherine Crier Live, a fast-paced daily series, covering the day’s “front-page” stories. Crier, a Texas-bred independent with a spirited passion for justice, released her first book, the 2002 New York Times Bestseller, The Case Against Lawyers , an eye-opening and plain-spoken treatise on the law. Prior to her accomplished career in television Read more…

Bob Dole

By | 01/2011 | Aging, Authors, BUSINESS, Celebrities / Media Personalities, Current Events, Great Achievers, Inspiring Lives, Leadership, Patriotism, POLITICS / WORLD AFFAIRS | Comments Off
Bob Dole

Since leaving public elective office, former Presidential candidate and Senator Bob Dole continues to take an active leadership role in a wide range of public policy and charitable causes. Recent projects include serving as Chairman of the National World War II Memorial, which was completed and dedicated in 2004; serving as Chairman of the International Commission on Missing Persons, and co-chairing, with Former President Bill Clinton, a foundation to assist the spouses and children of the victims of the 9/11 terrorist attack; and serving as President of the Federal City Council. Read more…

Bob Shrum

By | 01/2011 | American Affairs, Authors, Communication, Crisis Management, Current Events, Election Analysis, Emcees / Hosts, Information Technology, International Affairs, Political Analysis, Political Media, POLITICS / WORLD AFFAIRS, Public Relations, Social Media, Strategic Planning | Comments Off
Bob Shrum

Bob Shrum has advised nearly every major Democratic candidate from Edmund Muskie and Ted Kennedy to Al Gore and John Kerry, because he understands how political campaigns are fought and won.

A complete list of Shrum’s clients would be a “Who’s Who” of American politics. As chairman of Shrum, Devine & Donilon, a political media consulting firm, he has created and produced advertising that resulted in winning campaigns for over 20 U.S. Senators, six Governors, mayors of many major cities and several Congressmen. Read more…

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