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The American Staff
Michael Tomasky
Laura Secor
James Ledbetter
Eamonn Fingleton
Robert Kuttner
Robert McIntyre
Robert Reich
Marie Cocco
Simon Lazarus
Alyssa Katz
Jeff Faux
Richard Woodward
David Johnston
Ann Crittenden
Michael Lipsky
Paul Starr
Merrill Goozner
Geoffrey Nunberg
Jacob Hacker
Jack Shonkoff
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It’s not just faceless Wall Street lobbyists who are doing the damage; a guy named Mark Wetjen has some explaining to do.