Arianna Huffington

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1. Molly Ivins

   Author of Bushwhacked: Life in George W. Bush's America, Shrub: The Short but Happy Political Life of George W. Bush, You Got to Dance with Them What Brung You

2. Eric Alterman

   Author of What Liberal Media?: The Truth About Bias and the News, The Book on Bush: How George W. (Mis)leads America, When Presidents Lie: A History of Official Deception and Its Consequences

3. Arianna Huffington

   Author of Picasso: Creator and Destroyer, Pigs at the Trough: How Corporate Greed and Political Corruption Are Undermining America, How to Overthrow the Government

4. Gore Vidal

   Author of Empire, Palimpsest: A Memoir, Dreaming War: Blood for Oil and the Cheney-Bush Junta

5. Jim Hightower

   Author of Thieves in High Places: They've Stolen Our Country--And It's Time to Take It Back, There's Nothing in the Middle of the Road but Yellow Stripes and Dead Armadillos: A Work of Political Subversion, If the Gods Had Meant Us to Vote, They'd Have Given Us Candidates

6. John W. Dean

   Author of Worse Than Watergate: The Secret Presidency of George W. Bush, Conservatives Without Conscience, Broken Government: How Republican Rule Destroyed the Legislative, Executive, and Judicial Branches

7. David Brock

   Author of Blinded by the Right: The Conscience of an Ex-Conservative, The Republican Noise Machine: Right-Wing Media and How It Corrupts Democracy

8. Joe Conason

   Author of Big Lies: The Right-Wing Propaganda Machine and How It Distorts the Truth, It Can Happen Here: Authoritarian Peril in the Age of Bush

9. Kevin Phillips

   Author of American Theocracy: The Peril and Politics of Radical Religion, Oil and Borrowed Money in the 21st Century, American Dynasty: Aristocracy, Fortune, and the Politics of Deceit in the House of Bush

10. Greg Palast

    Author of The Best Democracy Money Can Buy, Armed Madhouse: From Baghdad to New Orleans--Sordid Secrets and Strange Tales of a White House Gone Wild

11. Amy Goodman

    Author of The Exception to the Rulers: Exposing Oily Politicians, War Profiteers, and the Media That Love Them, Static: Government Liars, Media Cheerleaders, and the People Who Fight Back

12. Bob Woodward

    Author of Plan of Attack, Obama's Wars, The Choice

13. David Cay Johnston

    Author of Perfectly Legal: The Covert Campaign to Rig Our Tax System to Benefit the Super Rich - and Cheat Everybody Else, Free Lunch: How the Wealthiest Americans Enrich Themselves at Government Expense (and Stick You with the Bill)

14. Robert B. Reich

    Author of Aftershock

15. Craig Unger

    Author of House of Bush, House of Saud: The Secret Relationship Between the World's Two Most Powerful Dynasties, The Fall of the House of Bush: The Untold Story of How a Band of True Believers Seized the Executive Branch, Started the

16. James Carville

    Author of We're Right, They're Wrong: A Handbook for Spirited Progressives, Had Enough?: A Handbook for Fighting Back

17. Norman Mailer

    Author of Ancient Evenings, Portrait of Picasso As a Young Man: An Interpretive Biography

18. Chris Hedges

    Author of American Fascists: The Christian Right and the War On America, Death of the Liberal Class

19. Gertrude Stein

    Author of The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas, Picasso

20. Françoise Gilot

    Author of Life with Picasso