 | Christopher Kennedy Lawford -- California USA, 15.0k to 20.0k  Born into political and movie royalty. Lawford successfully navigated these two worlds as an actor, author, and advocate. However, before his successes, Lawford battled a drug and alcohol addiction for much of his young life. Sober for more than 22 years, he shares his personal story with others in hopes of making a difference. Diagnosed and successfully treated for Hepatitis C, he has assumed a new role in helping to educate America about the silent viral infection of the liver that affects an estimated four million Americans.
Phone: 760-673-7700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | Frank Luntz -- Virginia USA, 25.0k to 30.0k  Frank Luntz is one of the most honored communication professionals in America today. "Time Magazine" named him one of “50 of America’s most promising leaders aged 40 and under” and he is the “hottest pollster” in America according to the "Boston Globe." Frank was named one of the four “Top Research Minds” by Business Week and was the winner of the coveted Washington Post “Crystal Ball” award for being the most accurate pundit in 1992.Public Television's Bill Moyers had this to say about Frank: "He's a magician with a gift for the politics of words and what words best connect with the hearts and minds of the public." Said comedian Al Franken: "Asking Frank Luntz if he understands public opinion is like asking Julia Childs if she knows how to make a soufflé."
Phone: 760-673-7700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | Roland Martin -- Illinois USA, Contact for fee schedule  Roland S. Martin is a nationally award-winning and multifaceted journalist. A nationally syndicated columnist with Creators Syndicate, Mr. Martin is also the author of three books. He is the former executive editor/general manager of the Chicago Defender, the nation’s most historic Black newspaper. An insightful and provocative analyst, Mr. Martin has appeared numerous times on a variety of American networks, as well as media outlets in Canada, Columbia, Italy, Australia and South Africa.
Phone: 760-673-7700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | Brent Mendenhall -- Kansas USA, 2.5k to 5.0k  Brent Mendenhall is in demand as a "George W. Bush" double in TV, films, corporate meetings and political gatherings. Brent frequently appears on Jay Leno's Tonight Show and has done international television work as well. The Washington D.C. Times says, "Mendenhall is widely recognized as the first and most famous 'Dubya' double."
Phone: 760-673-7700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | Jeffrey Miron, Ph.D -- Massachusetts USA, 5.0k to 10.0k  Jeffrey A. Miron is Senior Lecturer and Director of Undergraduate Studies in the Department of Economics at Harvard University and a Senior Fellow at the Cato Institute. His area of expertise is the economics of libertarianism. He has written extensively on the economic case against drug prohibition, and he has been a vocal critic of the Treasury bailout and the Obama administration’s fiscal stimulus.
Phone: 760-673-7700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | Marilyn Moon, PhD -- District of Columbia USA, 2.5k to 5.0k  Marilyn Moon is Vice President and Director of the Health Program at the American Institutes for Research. A nationally-known expert on Medicare, she has also served as a Senior Fellow at the Urban Institute and as a public trustee for the Social Security and Medicare trust funds. Dr. Moon continues to write extensively on health policy, both for the elderly and the population in general, and on social insurance issues. Her most recent book, Medicare: A Policy Primer, was published by the Urban Institute Press in 2006. From 1993 to 2000, Moon also wrote a periodic column for the Washington Post on health reform and health coverage issues.
Phone: 760-673-7700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | Dick Morris -- New York USA, 20.0k to 25.0k  Dick Morris, the President of Vote.com, was President Clinton's chief strategist and advisor in the 1996 campaign. He has handled the campaigns of a large number of American politicians including Trent Lott, William Weld, Pete Wilson and a whole lot of others. He's now a commentator on the Fox News Channel and writes a weekly column in the New York Post. He has written several books, including: Behind the Oval Office, The New Prince, Vote.com, Rewriting History, and Power Plays.
Phone: 760-673-7700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | Jim Morris -- Texas USA, 20.0k to 25.0k  Political impressionist and satirist Jim Morris is the nation's leading spoof of American Presidents and politicians. He has been called a living cartoon. Setting his sights on today's most prominent personalities in politics and popular culture, Morris' acclaimed one-man press conferences showcase his uncanny impressions of President George W. Bush, Former President Clinton, Newt Gingrich, Former Vice President Al Gore, Former President George Bush, Tom Brokaw, Dan Rather, Ted Koppel, Andy Rooney, Rush Limbaugh, Johnny Carson, Jay Leno...and many others.
Phone: 760-673-7700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | Phil Noble -- South Carolina USA, 5.0k to 10.0k Ever since 1960, when he handed out brochures for John F. Kennedy at the age of nine, Phil Noble has been on the front lines of political campaigning. Now, according to Noble and as evidenced by the groundbreaking campaign "Obama for America," that front line is located squarely online. The founder of PoliticsOnline, a website that tracks how the web is used in politics and the civic sector around the world, Noble is not only an expert on politics, the Internet, and campaigning, but he also speaks frankly and with great humor about how Barack Obama and his ascendancy to the top of the Democratic Party has changed the face of America's electoral future, and how the lessons of his campaign can change the way marketers think about reaching audien
Phone: 760-673-7700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | Scott O'Grady -- Texas USA, Contact for fee schedule  Shot down in war-torn Bosnia, Scott O’Grady shares the six-day, life-or-death ordeal that made headlines, inspired millions and taught us about preparation, teamwork and leadership.
Phone: 760-673-7700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | Andres Oppenheimer -- Florida USA, Contact for fee schedule Andres Oppenheimer is the Latin American editor and syndicated foreign affairs columnist with The Miami Herald. His column, The Oppenheimer Report, appears twice a week in The Miami Herald and more than 60 U.S. and foreign newspapers. He is the author of Saving the Americas (Random House, 2007) and four other best-selling books, is a regular political analyst with CNN en Espanol, and anchors his own Spanish-language television show, Oppenheimer Presenta, which airs in the United States and 19 countries.
Phone: 760-673-7700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | Clark T. Randt, Jr. -- Washington D.C. USA, Contact for fee schedule  Clark T. Randt, Jr., is the longest serving United States Ambassador to the People's Republic of China. Mr. Randt was confirmed by the Senate on July 11, 2001, arrived in Beijing on July 23, 2001, and served in his post until January 20, 2009. He is a member of the New York and Hong Kong bars and is a recognized expert on Chinese law.
Phone: 760-673-7700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | Jacqueline Salit -- New York USA, 5.0k to 10.0k  Talker's Magazine calls Jacqueline Salit "one of the nation's leading and most articulate experts on third party and independent party politics." She is the Political Director of the Committee for a Unified Independent Party, the country's leading think tank and training center for political independents. She has consulted with and managed dozens of independent campaigns, and most recently managed Mike Bloomberg's 2001 run for Mayor of New York City on the Independence Party line. Her editorials have been published in USA Today, Christian Science Monitor, Legal Times, San Francisco Examiner, Albany Times Union, Newsday and the Washington Times. She's been a commentor on CNN & Co., CNBC and hundreds of political talk radio programs around the country.
Phone: 760-673-7700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | Joe Scarborough -- New York USA, 50.0k to 75.0k  As the namesake and host of MSNBC’s Morning Joe, a show that Time magazine calls “revolutionary,” Joe Scarborough leads a lively discussion on today’s hottest topics with the newsmakers and politicians who are making news. Not one to avoid confrontation, Scarborough asks the tough questions as part of his unyielding pursuit to hold our leaders accountable. A signer of the Contract with America and member of the 1994 Republican takeover of the House of Representatives, the former Florida Congressman has been on the front lines of political history for over a decade. Today Scarborough talks with audiences about the state of the conservative movement, where it has gone wrong and what leaders in Washington need to do to curb reckless spending. Scarborough is the author of two books including the recently released The Last Best Hope, where he takes on the Republican Party establishment and lays out a way forward for both political parties.
Phone: 760-673-7700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | Pat Schroeder -- Washington D.C. USA, 10.0k to 15.0k  Pat Schroeder represented Colorado’s First Congressional District for 12-terms, passing landmark legislation and becoming a strong advocate for free speech and education. Her dedication to her constituents and their wellbeing was unprecedented.
Phone: 760-673-7700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | Alan Simpson -- Wyoming USA, Contact for fee schedule  A trusted bipartisan leader to whom President Obama turned to with Erskine Bowles, President Emeritus of North Carolina University, to co-chair America’s debt reduction commission, Alan Simpson provides his candid views on politics, the economy and the hard and tough choices that lie ahead for America’s leaders.
Phone: 760-673-7700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | Michael Solomon -- Florida USA, 5.0k to 10.0k  Michael is a former NYPD Special Investigator. He is the recipient of 19 awards for Excellent and Meritorious police work. During his tenure in the intelligence division, he was assigned to protect the Shah of Iran, and Madame Chang of Taiwan. After retiring from the Police Department, he joined the corporate sector in finance and management. After losing three corporate positions, he embarked on his own and was twice nominated as having the best company in America in his field by a national magazine.
Phone: 760-673-7700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | The Capitol Steps -- District of Columbia USA, 10.0k to 15.0k  The Capitol Steps are a bipartisan comedy troupe composed of both present and former congressional staffers. Spawned at a Christmas party in 1981, the group soon mushroomed our of control ("like most things in Congress"). They have performed their son parodies for four Presidents, recorded 18 albums, appeared on Nightline, Good Morning America, Today, and NPR, and have been regularly featured on CNN's Inside Politics. After a recent performance, Vice President Al Gore said, "A lot of people in Washington are confused; the Capitol Steps are not." Humorist P.J. O'Rourke says, "The Capitol Steps are what Washington would be like if everyone were smarter and could sing."
Phone: 760-673-7700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | Tim Watters -- Florida USA, 5.0k to 10.0k  "Will the real Bill Clinton please stand up," is what you would say if President Clinton and "Mr. President," Tim Watters sat in the same room together. Watters is a comedian and actor whose appearance is so authentic that the when the real president speaks on television his 2 year old son says, "Daddy!" A former real estate agent from Florida, Watters recalls that "not a day would go by when someone wouldn't come up to me and ask if I was Bill Clinton or tell me how much I looked like the president." Deciding not to let the opportunity pass him by, Watters became "Mr. President" and pursues his role on a full-time basis for television, film, and special events. Now in his "second term," Watters has gained even greater national attention on such television programs as The tonight Show, Entertainment Tonight, CBS Morning News, Larry King Live, and Dateline NBC.
Phone: 760-673-7700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | Paula Zahn -- New York USA, 30.0k to 50.0k A veteran news anchor, Paula Zahn offers audiences an up-close look at today’s top news stories, illuminating the people and forces that are shaping our world. She brings a fresh perspective to major national news and world affairs, while untangling the most complicated issues of the day. Having interviewed the most important newsmakers from the worlds of politics, sports, business, science and entertainment for over two decades, Zahn entertains audiences with a wealth of unique experiences and insights.
Phone: 760-673-7700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
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