What You Should Know about Politics . . . But Don't, Fifth Edition

Jessamyn Conrad was raised in North Dakota and Minnesota. With degrees from Harvard and Cambridge Universities, she is currently pursuing a doctorate at Columbia University. She lives in New York City.

Martin Garbus is one of the country’s top trial lawyers, as well as an author and sought-after speaker, called “legendary” by Time and “one of the worlds finest trial lawyers” by The Guardian. An expert at every level of civil and criminal trial, and litigation, he has appeared before the United States Supreme Court in leading First Amendment cases, and his cases have established precedents there and in other courts throughout the country. An international observer in foreign elections, he was also selected by President Jimmy Carter to observe and report on the elections in Venezuela and Nicaragua.