Drake Bennett is a former American Prospect writing fellow and is currently a freelance writer in Cambridge, MA. His work has appeared in the Boston Globe, the New York Times, Business Week, and the Boston Review.
David Bensman is a professor of labor studies and employment relations at Rutgers University. He is the co-author of Rusted Dreams: Hard Times in a Steel Community.
Robert A. Berenson, M.D., is an institute fellow at the Urban Institute and deputy chair of the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission, which advises Congress on Medicare policy. The views expressed here do not necessarily represent those of the commission.
Barbara R. Bergmann is professor emerita of economics at the University of Maryland and American University. She is the co-author of America's Child Care Problem: The Way Out and the author of The Economic Emergence of Women, which was recently re-released by Palgrave Macmillan.
Gordon L. Berlin is president of the Manpower Demonstration Research Corporation, which rigorously tests new approaches to the nation's social welfare problems.
Paul Berman's writings on political and cultural issues have appeared in the New Republic, the New York Times Book Review and Slate. He is the author of Terror and Liberalism and Power and the Idealists: Or, The Passion of Joschka Fischer, and its Aftermath.