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Jane Hamsher — Founder & Publisher

Jane Hamsher is the founder and publisher of Firedoglake.com, a leading progressive blog. Her work has also appeared on The Daily Beat, The Huffington Post, AlterNet, The Nation, and The American Prospect. She has appeared on CNN, MSNBC, MSNBC’s The Rachel Maddow Show, Al Jazeera, PBS, and the BBC. She is the author of the best-selling book Killer Instinct, and she has produced such films “Natural Born Killers” and “Permanent Midnight.” Jane currently lives in Washington, D.C. Email address is janehamsher AT firedoglake DOT com

Gregg Levine — Managing Editor

Gregg began his professional career doing public interest lobbying and organizing on Capitol Hill, specializing in extradition law, intelligence abuse, and first amendment issues, before moving to New York City and working for a decade in film production. Prior to joining FDL, Gregg spent twelve years as a strategic consultant, doing branding, positioning, and communications for numerous media concerns, consumer products and services companies, political campaigns, not-for-profits, and civic and quasi-governmental organizations. Before his time at FDL, Gregg was a regular contributor to The Seminal, as well as his own blogs, guy2k and capitoilette. Email address is gregg AT firedoglake DOT com

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Entertainment Editor:  Lisa Derrick

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