Lonnie Ray Atkinson is a writer originally from the east side of Nashville, Tennessee. Over the last fifteen years he has written and recorded five albums worth of protest songs, generated over 30 in-depth political satire videos, and is author of Don’t Think Of A Republican, A Good Kid and His Ghosts, and Tough Guys, Bad Dudes, And Other Men My Father Knew. He is an active member of Real Utopia and founder of the Hail Mary Brigade.