Guests 9099 Guests
February 2008
- Ken Auletta Contributor, The New Yorker
- Richard Branson Founder and C.E.O., Virgin Group
- Willie Brown Former Mayor of San Francisco; Author
- Laura Bush First Lady of the United States
- Robert Bazell Chief Science Correspondent, NBC News
- William Cohen Former Senator, (D) Maine
- Charlie Cook Editor, The Cook Political Report
- George Daley Director of the Stem Cell Transplantation Program, Boston Children’s Hospital
- Donny Deutsch Chairman, Deutsch Advertising; Host, "The Big Idea," CNBC
- Stuart Elliott Advertising Executive
- Mark Feldstein President, National Bureau of Economic Research; Professor of Economics, Harvard University
- David Frei Commentator, USA Network
- Salam Fayyad Prime Minister of the Palestinian Authority
- Valentin Fuster Director of Mount Sinai Heart at Mount Sinai Medical Center; Cardiologist
- Colin Farrell Actor
- Harold Ford, Jr. Chairman, Democratic Leadership Council
- Doris Kearns Goodwin Presidential Historian
- Damien Hirst Artist
- John Heilemann National Affairs Analyst, NBC News
- Mark Halperin Senior Political Analyst, NBC News
- Bob Herbert Journalist, The New York Times
- Al Hunt Journalist, Bloomberg News
- Sally Jenkins Sports Reporter, The Washington Post
- Steven Levy Editor in Chief, Backchannel
- Richard Land President, Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission
- Barbara Lippert Senior Ad Critic, Adweek
- Robbie Myers Editor in Chief, Elle Magazine
- Martin McDonagh Writer-Director
- Steve McMahon Democratic Strategist
- Sam Nunn C.E.O., Nuclear Threat Initiative; Former Senator, (D) Georgia
- Adam Nagourney Journalist, The New York Times
- Ed Rogers Republican Strategist
- Howell Raines Former Editor, The New York Times
- Jonathan Schell Correspondent, The Nation
- Steve Sabol Filmmaker
- Andrew Ross Sorkin Guest Host
- Evan Thomas Author
- Uno Best in Show at Westminster
- Aaron Wilkerson Handler for Uno
- Alice Waters Chef; Restaurateur, Chez Panisse
- Joe Zee Creative Director, Elle Magazine
January 2008
- Jonathan Alter Analyst, MSNBC; Columnist, The Daily Beast
- Ken Auletta Contributor, The New Yorker
- Roger Altman Founder, Evercore
- Abdullah Abdullah Chief Executive Officer of Afghanistan
- Marin Alsop Musical Director, Baltimore Symphony Orchestra; Conductor
- Madeleine Albright Former Secretary of State
- Richard Berner Managing Director, Morgan Stanley
- Tiki Barber Sports Analyst, NBC
- Bob Barbera Chief Economist, Investment Technology Group
- Bill Bradley Former U.S. Senator
- David Brooks Columnist, Author
- Paul Begala Democratic Strategist
- Benazir Bhutto Former Prime Minister of Pakistan
- James Clyburn Representative, (D) South Carolina
- Geoffrey Canada Founder, Harlem Children's Zone
- Matthew Dowd Chief Political Analyst, ABC News
- E. L. Doctorow Novelist
- David Enrich Journalist, The Wall Street Journal
- James Fallows National Correspondent, The Atlantic
- John Grisham Author
- Doris Kearns Goodwin Presidential Historian
- Jan Hatzius Chief U.S. Economist at Goldman Sachs
- Mark Halperin Senior Political Analyst, NBC News
- Arianna Huffington Co-founder and President, The Huffington Post
- Al Hunt Journalist, Bloomberg News
- Lylah Holmes Columbia Graduate Student
- David Halberstam Journalist; Historian
- Martin Indyk Former U.S. Ambassador to Israel
- Molly Ivins Author; Columnist
- Joe Klein Political Columnist, Time
- Peter King Journalist, Sports Illustrated
- Rashid Khalidi Edward Said Professor of Arab Studies, Columbia University; Author
- Douglas Lute Lieutenant General, Army; Deputy National Security Adviser for Iraq and Afghanistan; Assistant to the President
- Heath Ledger Actor
- Mark Leibovich Journalist, The New York Times
- Steve Martin Comedian; Actor; Musician
- Walter Mossberg Former Technology Columnist
- Lawrence Mishel Director, Economic Policy Institute
- David Malpass Chief Economist, Bear Steams
- Ken Mehlman Former Republican National Committee Chairman
- Ruth Marcus Journalist, The Washington Post
- Jon Meacham Historian; Author
- Saad Mohseni Chairman, C.E.O., The Moby Group
- Steve McMahon Democratic Strategist
- Marcel Marceau Actor; Mime
- Gian Carlo Menotti Composer
- Norman Mailer Author
- Floyd Norris Chief Financial Correspondent, The New York Times
- Adam Nagourney Journalist, The New York Times
- Henry Paulson Former Chairman of Goldman Sachs; Author
- Orhan Pamuk Author
- Philip Pullman Author
- Luciano Pavarotti Opera Singer
- Martha Raddatz Journalist, ABC
- Charles Rangel Representative, (D) New York
- Alex Ross Music Critic, The New Yorker; Author
- Dennis Ross Fellow, Washington Institute for Near East Policy
- Alissa Rubin Paris Bureau Chief, The New York Times
- Julian Schnabel Director; Artist
- Jerry Seinfeld Actor
- Fletcher N. Smith, Jr. Representative, (D) South Carolina
- Shelby Steele Author; Columnist
- Beverly Sills Opera Singer
- Arthur Schlesinger, Jr. Historian
- Evan Thomas Author
- Landon Thomas Journalist, The New York Times
- Jake Tapper Guest Host
- Joe Trippi Political Consultant
- Kurt Vonnegut Author
- Ronald Walters Professor, University of Maryland
- Jacob Weisberg Chairman, Slate Group
- Patricia Williams Law Professor, Columbia University
- Muhammad Yunus Founder, Grameen Bank; 2006 Nobel Peace Prize Winner
- David Yepsen Columnist, Des Moines Register
- Ghaith al-Omari Executive Director, American Task Force on Palestine
December 2007
- William F. Buckley, Jr. Journalist; Author
- Naomi Chazan Israeli Delegate, International Women's Commission for a Just and Sustainable Palestinian-Israeli Peace
- Jim Calhoun Basketball Coach, University of Connecticut
- Alain Carpentier Cardiac Surgeon
- Tom DeFrank Journalist, New York Daily News
- Akiva Eldar Chief Political Columnist, Ha'aretz; Author
- Ramachandra Guha Author
- Naomi Klein Activist; Writer
- Paul Krugman Nobel Laureate; Journalist
- Randall Robinson Author; Founder, TransAfrica
- Maha Abu-Dayyeh Shamas Palestinian Delegate, International Women's Commission for a Just and Sustainable Palestinian-Israeli Peace
- Sally Bedell Smith Biographer
- Craig Venter Founder and C.E.O., Synthetic Genomes