David SirotaDavid Sirota is a journalist and bestselling author based in Colorado. He is the founder and editor-in-chief of The Lever, a reader-supported investigative news outlet. Sirota served as a senior adviser and speechwriter for Bernie Sanders's 2020 presdential campaign. His collaboration with director Adam McKay on Netflix's Don't Look Up earned him an Academy Award nomination for Best Original Screenplay and a 2022 Writers Guild Award. Sirota has written three previous books: Hostile Takeover, The Uprising, and Back to Our Future. He lives in Denver with his wife, Emily, and their two children. Read More Read Less