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The following is a list of the 129 people who spoke at the Conference:<ref name=agenda05>[http://www.ourfuture.org/node/13147 Take Back America 2005 - Speakers] (accessed on May 8, 2010)</ref>
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*[[Karen Ackerman]], Political Director, [[AFL-CIO]]
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*[[Stewart Acuff]], Organizing Director, [[AFL-CIO]]
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*[[Gar Alperovitz]], Lionel R. Bauman Professor, University of Maryland
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*[[Madeline Janis Aparacio]], Executive Director, [[Los Angeles Alliance for a New Economy]]
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*[[Jerome Armstrong]], [[MyDD.com]]
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*[[Nan Aron]], President, [[Alliance for Justice]]
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*[[Thomas Athans]], Executive Director, [[Democracy Radio]]
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*[[Morty Bahr]], President, [[Communications Workers of America]]
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*[[Kumar Barve]], Maryland House of Representatives
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*[[Duncan Black]], [[Atrios]]
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*[[Sidney Blumenthal]], Author, ''Clinton Wars''
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*[[Heather Booth]], Organizational Consultant
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*[[Paul Booth]], Executive Assistant to the President, [[AFSCME]]
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*[[Robert Borosage]], Co-Director, [[Campaign for America's Future]]
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*[[Donna Brazile]], Managing Director, Brazile & Assoc.
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*[[David Brock]], [[Media Matters]]
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*[[Julie Burton]], Director, [[Project Kid Smart]], [[PFAW]]
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*[[David Corn]], Washington editor, [[The Nation]]
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*[[Ann Crittenden]], author
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*[[Howard Dean]], [[DNC]] Chairman
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*[[Carla Din]], Western Regional Director, [[Apollo Alliance]]
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*[[Deece Eckstein]], Director of Texas Office, [[People for the American Way]]
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*[[John Edwards]], [[One America Committee]]
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*Rep. [[Joyce Elliot]], (D-AR), Arkansas House of Representatives
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*[[Lily Eskelsen]], Secretary-Treasurer, [[NEA]]
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*[[Tekisha Everette]], Senior Policy Analyst, [[Americans for Healthcare]]
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*[[Diane Feldman]], President, [[The Feldman Group]]
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*[[Linda Foley]], [[Newspaper Guild]]
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*[[Thomas Frank]], Author, ''What's the Matter with Kansas?''
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*[[Jamie Galbraith]], Economist, Salon correspondent
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*[[Kim Gandy]], President, [[NOW]]
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*[[Page Gardner]], Director, [[Women's Voices, Women's Vote]]
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*[[Jehmu Green]], [[Rock the Vote]]
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*[[Robert Greenwald]], Film Director\Producer
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*[[Andy Grossman]], Executive Director, [[Wal-Mart Watch]]
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*[[Lisa Guide]], Associate Director, [[Rockefeller Foundation]]
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*[[Jacob Hacker]], Peter Strauss Family Assistant Professor, Yale University
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*[[Jon Halpin]], [[Center for American Progress]]
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*[[Joseph Hanson]], President, [[UFCW]]
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*[[Don Hazen]], Executive Editor, [[AlterNet]]
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*[[Wade Henderson]], Executive Director, [[Leadership Conference on Civil Rights]]
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*[[Bracken Hendricks]], Founding Executive Director, [[Apollo Alliance]]
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*[[Roger Hickey]], Co-Director, [[Campaign for America's Future]]
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*[[Arianna Huffington]], Syndicated columnist
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*[[Cathy Hurwitt]], Chief of Staff and Legislative Aide, Office of Rep. [[Jan Schakowsky]]
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*Rev. [[Jesse Jackson]], [[Rainbow PUSH Coalition]]
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*[[Ken Jordan]], [[Open Network Portal]]
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*[[Santiago Juarez]], [[New Mexico PACE]]
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*[[Nancy Keenan]], President, [[NARAL]]
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*[[Jackie Kendall]], Executive Director, Midwest Academy
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*[[Richard Kirsch]], Executive Director, [[NY Citizen Action]]
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*[[Karen Kornbluh]], Policy Director for Senator [[Barack Obama]] and Founder of the [[New American Agenda Project]]
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*[[Robert Kuttner]], President, [[The American Prospect]]
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*[[Celinda Lake]], President, Lake, Snell, Perry, Mermin & Assoc.
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*[[George Lakoff]], Author, ''Don't Think of an Elephant Know Your Values and Frame the Debate''
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*[[Bill Lerach]], Mieberg, Weiss, Bershad, Hynes and Lerach
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*[[Emily Levine]], Comedian
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*[[Adam Luna]], Senior Policy Analyst, [[Campaign for America's Future]]
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*[[Ellen Malcolm]], Founder, [[EMILY's List]] and [[America Coming Together]]
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*[[Joshua Micah Marshall]], [[Talking Points Memo]]
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*[[Tom Matzzie]], Washington Director, [[MoveOn.org]]
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*[[Mary Beth Maxwell]], Executive Director, [[American Rights at Work]]
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*[[Ray McGovern]], Former CIA Official
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*[[William McNary]], President, [[USAction]]
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*[[Nicco Mele]], CEO of [[EchoDitto]] and formerly Presidential Candidate [[Howard Dean]]'s Webmaster
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*[[Ellen Miller]], Deputy Director, [[Campaign for America's Future]]
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*[[Stephanie Miller]], [[Democracy Radio]] and the [[Oxygen Network]]
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*[[Michelle Miller]], [[SEIU]]
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*[[Lawrence Mishel]], President, [[Economic Policy Institute]]
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*[[Guy Molyneux]], Senior Vice President, [[Peter Hart Research]]
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*[[Bill Moyers]], [[Public Affairs Television]]
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*[[Ralph Neas]], President and CEO, [[People for the American Way]]
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*[[Dean Nielsen]], Washington State Director, [[Progressive Majority]]
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*[[Kathryn Olson]], [[Democratic Party|Democratic]] Staff Director, [[U.S. House Ways and Means Committee]]
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*[[Margie Omero]], President, [[Momentum Analysis]]
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*[[Eli Pariser]], Executive Director, [[MoveOn.org]]
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*[[Richard Parker]], Author, ''John Kenneth Galbraith: His Life, His Politics, His Economics''
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*[[Jonathan Parker]], National Campaign Director, [[Americans for Health Care]], [[SEIU]]
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*[[David Paterson]], Minority Leader, NY State Senate
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*[[Iara Peng]], Director, [[Young People for the American Way]]
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*[[Nick Penniman]], Program Director, Progressive Message Project, [[Campaign for America's Future]]
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*[[Tamecka Pierce]], Florida [[ACORN]]
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*[[Chellie Pingree]], President and CEO, [[Common Cause]]
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*[[Sam Pizzigati]], Labor journalist and author of ''Greed and Good Understanding and Overcoming the Inequality that Limits our Lives''
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*[[John Podesta]], President, [[Center for American Progress]]
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*[[Clyde Prestowitz]], President, [[Economic Strategy Institute]]
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*[[Christopher Rabb]], Founder, [[Afro-Netizen]]
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*Rev. Dr. [[Katherine Ragsdale]], Saint David Episcopal Church
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*[[Wade Rathke]], Founder\Chief Organizer, [[ACORN]]
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*[[Cecile Richards]], President, [[America Votes]]
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*[[Niel Richie]], Executive Director, [[League of Rural Voters]]
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*[[Jeff Rickert]], Interim Executive Director, [[Apollo Alliance]]
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*[[Cecil Roberts]], President, [[United Mine Workers of America]]
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*[[Kimberly Robson]], National Field Director, [[People for the American Way]]
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*[[Maya Rockeymoore]], Vice President of Research and Programs, [[Congressional Black Caucus Foundation]]
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*[[Joel Rogers, Director]], [[Center on Wisconsin Strategy]]
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*[[Zack Rosen, Founder, [[CivicSpace Labs]]
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*[[Richard Rothstein]], Research Associate, [[Economic Policy Institute]]
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*Rep. [[Bernie Sanders]], (I-VT) United States Representative
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*[[David Saperstein]], Director, [[Religious Action Center of Reform Judaism]]
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*[[Rob Sargent]], Senior Energy Policy Analyst, US PIRG
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*Rep. [[Jan Schakowsky]],  (D-IL) United States Representative
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*[[Sam Seder]], [[Air America Radio]]
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*[[Beth Shulman]], President, [[Working Strategies]]
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*[[Josh Silver]], Executive Director, [[Free Press]]
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*[[Holly Sklar]], Journalist
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*[[Steve Sleigh]], Director, Strategic Resources, [[International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers]]
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*[[Melanie Sloan]], Executive Director, [[CREW]]
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*Rev. [[Wallace Charles Smith]], [[Shiloh Baptist Church]]
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*[[Lisa Smithline]], Political Director, [[Brave New Films]]
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*[[John Sweeney]], President, [[AFL-CIO]]
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*[[Paul Tewes]], Campaign Manager, [[Americans United to Protect Social Security]]
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*[[DannyThompson]], Nevada [[AFL-CIO]]
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*[[John Tirman]], Executive Director, MIT Center for International Studies
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*[[Gloria Totten]], Executive Director, [[Progressive Majority]]
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*[[Richard Trumka]], Secretary-Treasurer, [[AFL-CIO]]
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*[[Katrina Vanden Heuvel]], Editor, [[The Nation]]
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*[[Antonio Villaraigosa]], Mayor-elect, City of Los Angeles
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*[[Jim Wallis]], Author, ''God's Politics''
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*[[Camellia Watkins]], [[Sierra Club]]\[[Nebraska Judicial Nominations Coalition]]
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*[[Reg Weaver]], President, [[NEA]]
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*[[Ann Widger]], Retiree Coordinator, [[AFSCME]]
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*[[Kristina Wilfore]], Executive Director, [[Ballot Initiative Strategy Center]]
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*[[Roger Wilkins]], Clarence J. Robinson Professor, George Mason University
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*[[Reginald W. Williams]], [[Trinity United Church of Christ]]
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*[[George Wood]], Principal, [[Federal Hocking High School]]
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*[[Elizabeth Yeampierre]], Executive Director, [[UPROSE]]
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*[[Laurie Young]], [[Older Women's League]]
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*[[Deanna Zandt]], [[AlterNet]]
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Revision as of 22:35, 8 June 2010

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Sen. Barack Obama speaks at the 2007 Take Back America Conference

Take Back America is the name of the annual conference which was run by Campaign for America's Future from 2003 - 2008. Campaign for America's Future runs a major annual conference which is well-attended by leftist speakers and delegates. America's Future Now is the new name for the Take Back America conferences.

Prominent speakers at the conferences over the past six years include:

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