James Carville

James “The Ragin’ Cajun” Carville is America’s best-known political consultant. His long list of electoral successes evidences a knack for steering overlooked campaigns to unexpected landslide victories and for re-making political underdogs into upset winners. His winning streak began in 1986, when he managed the gubernatorial victory of Robert Casey in Pennsylvania. In 1987, Carville … READ MORE

Al Hunt

Albert Hunt is a Washington columnist for U.S. News and World Report and co-host of Politics War Room with James Carville and Al Hunt. He was a Bloomberg Opinion and International New York Times columnist covering politics and policy; he was the executive Washington editor of Bloomberg News. Before a reporter, bureau chief and executive … READ MORE

Barbara McQuade

Barbara L. McQuade is a law professor at the University of Michigan, where she teaches criminal law, criminal procedure and national security law.  She is also a legal analyst for NBC News and MSNBC, and author of the New York Times bestseller, Attack from Within: How Disinformation is Sabotaging America. From 2010 to 2017, McQuade … READ MORE

Jill Wine-Banks

Jill Wine-Banks is the author of a memoir, The Watergate Girl, and an MSNBC Legal Analyst. She also appears on PBS, Canadian and Australian television and radio, Sirius XM, NPR and other radio shows and podcasts. She co-hosts #SistersInLaw, hosts Just the Facts and formerly hosted iGen Politics. A sought-after speaker, Jill appears before professional, … READ MORE

Joyce Vance

Joyce White Vance is a Distinguished Professor from the Practice of Law at the University of Alabama School of Law, where her scholarship focuses on criminal justice reform and civil rights. She is a legal analyst with NBC and MSNBC. She was the United States Attorney in the Northern District of Alabama from August 2009 … READ MORE

Kimberly Atkins Stohr

Kimberly Atkins Stohr is a senior opinion writer at The Boston Globe. She is also an MSNBC contributor. Previously, Kimberly was the first Washington, DC-based news correspondent for WBUR. She has also served as the Boston Herald’s Washington bureau chief, guest host of C-SPAN’s morning call-in show “Washington Journal,”  and a Supreme Court reporter for … READ MORE

Andrew Zucker

Andrew Zucker is a contributing editor at Town & Country. His work mainly covers culture and has been featured in outlets such as The New York Times, The Financial Times, The Washington Post, The Boston Globe, and Vanity Fair. … READ MORE

Nayyera Haq

Nayyera Haq is a broadcast journalist and host who tells the stories of how democracy works —  and doesn’t work — for all kinds of people. Nayyera has interviewed global leaders and local activists, drawing on years spent in the trenches of the nation’s most competitive campaigns and in the halls of government working to … READ MORE

Jamal Simmons

Jamal Simmons has been at the nexus of politics and media for nearly three decades — focused on increasing U.S. economic competitiveness through innovation and diversity. Most recently, he was Deputy Assistant to the President and Communications Director for Vice President Kamala Harris at the White House. He can currently be seen as an on-air political … READ MORE

Jennifer Rubin

Jennifer Rubin writes reported opinion from a center-right perspective for The Washington Post. She covers a range of domestic and foreign policy issues and provides insight into the conservative movement, the Republican Party and threats to Western democracies. Rubin, who is also an MSNBC contributor, came to The Post after three years with Commentary magazine. … READ MORE

Mary Trump

Mary Trump is a renowned American author, clinical psychologist, and outspoken critic of her uncle, former US President Donald Trump. Her explosive tell-all book, “Too Much and Never Enough: How My Family Created the World’s Most Dangerous Man” became a bestseller in 2020, and was followed by ‘The Reckoning’ in 2021. Mary Trump’s expert analysis … READ MORE

Hugo Lowell

Hugo Lowell is an award-winning Senior Political Correspondent at The Guardian, covering the intersection of Donald Trump’s 2024 presidential campaign and the US Department of Justice. He regularly appears on MSNBC as a political and legal affairs analyst. Lowell has led coverage of federal and congressional investigations for The Guardian since 2021, leveraging his deep … READ MORE

Jen Taub

Jennifer Taub is a law professor and author whose writing focuses on “follow the money” matters— promoting transparency and opposing corruption. She has testified as a banking law expert before Congress and appeared as a guest legal expert on cable news networks including CNN, MSNBC, and BBC World News America. Taub writes frequent guest columns for … READ MORE

Victor Shi

Victor Shi, the youngest elected Delegate for Joe Biden in 2020, is a writer, speaker, organizer, activist, podcast co-host, and a freshman at UCLA, where he intends to major in American Literature and Culture and is a member of the school’s Daily Bruin and Political Union clubs.   Victor began his time in politics in eighth … READ MORE

Clay Aiken

Clay Aiken has, himself, admitted that his tombstone may one day read “That Guy From American Idol”. But history (and the stone cutters) would be sorely remiss to diminish his accomplishments to only his participation on that show. In fact, a strong case could be made that his successes on American Idol in 2003 only … READ MORE