Ruy Teixeira

Ruy Teixeira is a Fellow with the New Politics Institute and according to his bio there "is a Senior Fellow at both the Center for American Progress and The Century Foundation. He has also held positions at the Economic Policy Institute, Brookings and the Progressive Policy Institute. He is the author or co-author of five books, including The Emerging Democratic Majority, America’s Forgotten Majority: Why the White Working Class Still Matters and The Disappearing American Voter, as well as hundreds of articles, both scholarly and popular. In addition, he writes a weekly online column, Public Opinion Watch and maintains a popular blog, Donkey Rising.