Roosevelt Institute

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Roosevelt Institute

ORGANIZATION

Founded 2004 as the nation's "first progressive student think tank."

Formerly the Roosevelt Institution.

Official Website:
http://www.rooseveltinstitute.org/

Founding Date:
2004

Name Occupation Birth Death Known for

Tom Allen Politician 16-Apr-1945 Congressman from Maine, 1997-2009

Richard Celeste Politician 11-Nov-1937 Governor of Ohio, 1983-91

Larry Diamond Government 2-Oct-1951 Foreign policy expert

Todd Gitlin Educator 6-Jan-1943 Journalism professor, social critic

Doris Kearns Goodwin Historian 4-Jan-1943 Team of Rivals

Zoe Lofgren Politician 21-Dec-1947 Congresswoman, California 16th

Dee Dee Myers Government 1-Sep-1961 Bill Clinton's press secretary

John Podesta Government c. 1949 White House Chief of Staff for Pres. Clinton

Robert Reich Government 24-Jun-1946 US Secretary of Labor, 1993-97

Richard Rorty Philosopher 4-Oct-1931 8-Jun-2007 Philosophy and the Mirror of Nature

Paul Sarbanes Politician 3-Feb-1933 US Senator from Maryland, 1977-2007

Bob Shrum Activist 1943 Democratic political strategist

Joseph Stiglitz Economist 9-Feb-1943 Ex-Chief Economist of the World Bank

Katrina vanden Heuvel Editor 7-Oct-1959 Editor of The Nation

William vanden Heuvel Diplomat 14-Apr-1930 US Ambassador to the UN Europe, 1977-79

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