Abdul El-Sayed, MD, DPhil, is physician, epidemiologist, and healthcare reform activist, and former health director for the city of Detroit. He ran for Governor of Michigan in 2018 on a single-payer platform and advised on the 2020 Democratic platform as a Healthcare Unity Task Force appointee. He is the host of the podcast America Dissected on Crooked Media.
Micah Johnson, MD, is a physician who has advised on healthcare policy as a congressional and White House aide. He is a resident physician in internal medicine at the Brigham and Women's Hospital.
Christopher Grove is an award-winning, veteran actor and narrator based in Los Angeles. He guest-stars on top network TV shows (recurring on Season 2 of David Fincher's
Mindhunter, How To Get Away With Murder, Pretty Little Liars, Revenge,
Scandal, Masters of Sex, Justified, Agent Carter, and more). He has performed at major theaters around the country, including the Mark Taper Forum and the Public Theater.
Chris has lived and worked in London, Toronto, New York, Los Angeles, and some of the places in between. He's the son of a college professor and World War II veteran and of a social worker. He has degrees from the University of Toronto (history and political science) and the University of Southern California (print journalism), where he graduated in the top of his class.
Bernie Sanders ran as a Democratic candidate for president of the United States in 2015 and 2016. He served as mayor of Burlington, Vermont’s largest city, for eight years before defeating an incumbent Republican to be the sole congressperson for the state in the US House of Representatives in 1991. He was elected to the Senate in 2007 and is the longest-serving independent in the history of the Congress.