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Joe Klein

Journalist, Columnist, Author

Joe Klein | April 12, 2007 | Wortham Center | The Progressive Forum

Nancy Pelosi

Speaker of the U. S. House of Representatives

Nancy Pelosi | June 12, 2009 | Wortham Center | The Progressive Forum

Gail Collins

New York Times Columnist

Gail Collins | June 26, 2012 | Wortham Center | The Progressive Forum

Tim Flannery

Scientist, Naturalist, Author

Tim Flannery | March 19, 2007 | Wortham Center | The Progressive Forum

Robert Redford

Actor, Director, Environmentalist

Robert Redford | March 27, 2008 | Wortham Center | The Progressive Forum

George Soros

Philanthropist and Financier

George Soros | September 7, 2006 | Hobby Center | The Progressive Forum