Jelani Cobb is a journalist, professor, and speaker on topics of race in America. This expert on race is an Associate Professor of History and Director of the Africana Studies Institute at the University of Connecticut. Cobb specializes in African American history, ranging from post-Civil War to 20th century politics. Cobb is a regular columnist for The New Yorker and... read full bio
As top advisor for two different Presidents and Secretary of State, Jen Psaki has earned the distinction of being one of the most prominent and important voices in American politics. Psaki is known widely for her quick wit and incredible wisdom, debunking misinformation. She served as Obama’s communications director in his final year in office while she was six months... read full bio
Jennifer Palmieri is the former White House Communications Director under President Barack Obama and has also been the Director of Communications for the Hillary Clinton presidential campaign. Palmieri was born in Pascagoula, Mississippi, and she earned her B.A. from American University. After earning her degree, she began her career working for Congressman Leon Panetta. She has previously served as the... read full bio
Jenny Shipley is a New Zealand former politician who has previously served as the 36th Prime Minister of New Zealand, making her at the time the first female prime minister of New Zealand as well as the first female that led the National Party. Shipley was born in Gore, New Zealand, and she began working as a teacher for primary... read full bio
Jerome Adams is an American anesthesiologist and former vice admiral in the U.S. Public Health Service Commissioned Corps who has most previously served as the 20th Surgeon General of the United States. Adams was born in Maryland and he went on to study at the University of Maryland Baltimore County before going on to earn his B.S. in biochemistry and... read full bio
Edmund Gerald Jerry" Brown, Jr.is an American politician who has previously served and is currently serving as the Governor of California. He is the son of Pat Brown, the 32nd Governor of California. Brown served as Governor between 1975 and 1983, and again from 2011. Both before and after his first two terms as governor, Brown has served in various... read full bio
Jerry S. Parr is a retired Secret Service Agent, who is best known for being one of the agents protecting President Reagan on the day of his assassination attempt on March 30, 1981.On March 30, 1981, John Hinckley, Jr. opened fire on newly elected President Reagan as Reagan exited the Washington Hilton Hotel after giving a speech. Upon hearing gun... read full bio
South Carolina native, Jesse Louis Jackson, Sr., is an American civil rights activist and Baptist minister. He was a candidate for the Democratic presidential nomination in 1984 and 1988 and served as shadow senator for the District of Columbia from 1991 to 1997. He was the founder of both entities that merged to form Rainbow/PUSH. Representative Jesse Jackson, Jr. is... read full bio
Jesse Klaver is a Dutch politician who has been a member of the House of Representatives and the Leader of GroenLinks. He has also previously chaired the youth union of the Christelijk Nationaal Vakverbond. Klaver started his career as a member of the board of DWARS, the youth organization of GroenLinks. He has studied social work at the Avans University... read full bio
Shocking the political establishment, Jesse Ventura was elected the 38th Governor of Minnesota on November 3, 1998, the first-ever Reform Party candidate to win statewide office. Born in Minneapolis, Ventura joined the Navy immediately after High school and was trained as a SEAL. He served in the Navy for six years during the Vietnam era. He then went on to... read full bio
Jim Acosta is the CNN Chief White House correspondent and former national political correspondent. Acosta studied at James Madison University where he graduated with a bachelors degree in mass communication with a minor in political science. He always had a liking to speaking publically and while in school he volunteered for a student-run radio station and then worked as a... read full bio
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From 2017 until 2019, James Norman Mattis, a retired four-star general in the US Marine Corps, served as the country's 26th secretary of defense. Mattis had a distinguished 44-year career in the Marine Corps, leading troops in important conflicts like the Iraq War, the Afghan War, and the Persian Gulf War. Mattis received his commission in the Marine Corps through the... read full bio
Joe Trippi is an American political strategist who has worked on campaigns for Congress and the United States Senate and is known for his work with Jerry Brown, Howard Dean and Doug Jones. Trippi has also been known for his work as a political commentator for CNN. Trippi was born in Jamestown, New York, and raised in Los Angeles, California.... read full bio
John B. King is the former Secretary of Education under President Obama. President Obama called him an exceptionally talented educator, and King believes in the power of a great education because of his own experience in school. Parentless by age 12, King focused on school, which became an oasis for him. He credits his teachers for saving his life. King... read full bio
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John Wesley Dean III served as White House Counsel for American President Richard Nixon from July 1970 through April 1973, and is well known for this role. But Dean's involvement in the iconic Watergate crisis, where he was a key player in the ensuing cover-up, is what has had the biggest impact on his career. Dean testified before Congress as a witness,... read full bio
As the President and Founder of Utility Strategic Advisors, Johnny DeStefano guides a wide range of customers through Washington's growing complexity. Over the past 20 years, DeStefano has been at the forefront of every major change in Washington, and he is respected for his ability to "gravitate towards the unmanageable and unwinnable – and managing to win." As one of President Trump's... read full bio
Former U.S. senator from North Carolina and attorney Johnny Reid Edwards hails from the United States. In 2004, he and John Kerry were the Democratic candidates for vice president; they fell short to incumbents George W. Bush and Dick Cheney. In both 2004 and 2008, he ran for the Democratic Party's presidential candidacy. In North Carolina's 1998 Senate race, incumbent... read full bio
John Gummer is a British politician who is currently with the Conservative Party and a member of the House of Lords, known as The Lord Deben. Gummer was born in Stockport, Cheshire, England, and studied history at Selwyn College, Cambridge, where he was chairman of the Cambridge University Conservative Association and went on to be President of the Cambridge Union... read full bio
