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Rachel Maddow

TV Host, Author

Rachel Maddow | March 10, 2013 | Wortham Center | The Progressive Forum

Lester Brown

Founder: Earth Policy Institute

Lester Brown | April 28, 2009 |  October 6, 2013 | The Progressive Forum

Molly Ivins

Political Columnist

Molly Ivins| April 17, 2006 | Wortham Center | The Progressive Forum

Larry Wilmore

The Daily Show "Senior Black Correspondent"

Larry Wilmore | February 25, 2009 | Wortham Center | The Progressive Forum

George Soros

Philanthropist and Financier

George Soros | September 7, 2006 | Hobby Center | The Progressive Forum

Barry Scheck

Cofounder of the Innocence Project

Barry Scheck | November 18, 2013 | Wortham Center | The Progressive Forum