As we begin 2007, COLORLINES starts the year profiling a list of trendsetters and tastemakers we call The Innovators. Along with my colleagues at the magazine, I interviewed leaders in politics, art, music and even style, to create a lineup filled with the people behind the big ideas you’ll see move in 2007. I feel like we spend so much time talking about issues and politics and forget that there are real people behind the ideas that move institutions to behave differently and demand each of us to see the world with new, clear eyes. These INNOVATORS are the ones to watch. You can read more about the INNOVATORS here and use the comment thread to let us know how you liked our list, who you would have included and any other musing fit for the masses….