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David Thornburgh is director of the Fels Institute of Government at the University of Pennsylvania. He is the former director of the Pennsylvania Economy League, one of the nation’s top regional “think and do tanks.”
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Dr. Rogers Smith, a professor of political science at the University of Pennsylvania, is chair of the Penn Program on Democracy, Citizenship and Constitutionalism and researches American political thought.
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Dr. Michael X. Delli Carpini, dean of the University of Pennsylvania's Annenberg School for Communication, is an expert in American politics, mass media and public opinion. He is author of “A New Engagement? Political Participation, Civic Life and the Changing American Citizen" and “What Americans Know About Politics and Why It Matters."
Media contact: Joe Diorio at 215-746-1798 or jdiorio@asc.upenn.edu

Dr. Kathleen Hall Jamieson is a professor in the University of Pennsylvania’s Annenberg School for Communication and director of Penn’s Annenberg Public Policy Center. She is the author, co-author or editor of numerous books, including “unSpun: Finding Facts in a World of Disinformation.”
Media contact: Joe Diorio at 215-746-1798 or jdiorio@asc.upenn.edu

Dr. Richard Johnston is a professor of political science at the University of Pennsylvania and research director of the National Annenberg Election Survey, a project of Penn’s Annenberg Public Policy Center. He studies elections, public opinion and campaign dynamics.
Media contact: Jacquie Posey at 215-898-6460 or jposey@upenn.edu or
Joe Diorio at 215-746-1798 or jdiorio@asc.upenn.edu

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