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Mark Finkelstein

Contributing Editor
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Lives in Southport, North Carolina

mark.finkelstein@gmail.com 

Twitter: @markfinkelstein

Speaks Spanish, French

Cornell B.S., SUNY Buffalo Ed.M., J.D., Harvard law LL.M.

Pilot, parrots, dogs, tennis.

Latest Blogs

 
Mike Leon Elliot Williams Audie Cornish Tony Kinnet Lulu Garcia Navarro CNN This Morning 5-1-26
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CNN Mangles Its Own Timeline on Platner's Bogus '15 Years Ago' Spin

Mark Finkelstein
May 1st, 2026 2:16 PM
 
Mika Brzezinski Joe Scarborough Willie Geist MS NOW Morning Joe 4-30-26
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Scarborough Calls Hegseth ‘Child, Little Punk,’ Trump a ‘Fascist’

Mark Finkelstein
April 30th, 2026 11:50 AM
 
Mika Brzezinski Joe Scarborough Jim VandeHei MS NOW Morning Joe 4-29-26
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Joe Scarborough Calls for Post-Trump ‘Rubio Reset’

Mark Finkelstein
April 29th, 2026 3:28 PM
 
Mika Brzezinski Joe Scarborough Willie Geist MS NOW Morning Joe 4-28-26
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Morning Joe Defends Kimmel Widow Joke, Mocks Melania 'Crocodile Tears'

Mark Finkelstein
April 28th, 2026 12:40 PM
 
Josh Einiger MS NOW The Weekend: Primetime 4-26-26
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MS NOW Stumped on Attacker's 'Motive' or 'Ideology'—Manifesto, Hello?

Mark Finkelstein
April 27th, 2026 9:12 AM
 
Victor Blackwell Jonathan Wackrow CNN 4-26-26
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CNN Analyst Cites ‘Assassination Culture’ (Not Trump) Post-WHCD Attack

Mark Finkelstein
April 26th, 2026 12:57 PM
 
Jessica Dean Pete Dominick CNN This Morning 4-24-26
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CNN Flashes Alleged Trump-Epstein Letter, Brings On Comic to Rip Trump

Mark Finkelstein
April 24th, 2026 8:19 PM
 
Joe Scarborough Abigail Spanberger MS NOW Morning Joe 4-22-26
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Scarborough Rips GOP on VA Redistricting—Skips Guv's ‘No Plans' Pledge

Mark Finkelstein
April 22nd, 2026 1:48 PM
 
Lori Chavez-DeRemer CNN This Morning 4-21-26

CNN's Cornish Pushes Sexism Angle on Trump Cabinet Departures

Mark Finkelstein
April 21st, 2026 1:34 PM
 
Chrystia Freeland MS NOW The Weekend: Primetime 4-19-26
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Ex-Canada Pol Freeland to Minneapolis on MS NOW: ‘Free Beer’ in Canada

Mark Finkelstein
April 20th, 2026 11:57 AM
 
Elise Jordan Charles Coleman Jr. Antonia Hylton MS NOW The Weekend: Primetime 4-18-26
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MS NOW: Trump’s Christian Advisers Tell Him ‘He Is God’

Mark Finkelstein
April 19th, 2026 10:41 PM
 
Audie Cornish Maggie Haberman CNN This Morning 4-17-26
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Haberman: Hegseth's Going 'Off the Rails' With Religious War Metaphors

Mark Finkelstein
April 18th, 2026 10:01 PM
 
Joe Scarborough Jonathan Lemire MS NOW Morning Joe 4-16-26
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Morning Joe Admits: ‘Noose’ Now Around Iran, Trump Strategy ‘Working’

Mark Finkelstein
April 16th, 2026 10:59 PM
 
Joe Scarborough Kim Ghattas MS NOW Morning Joe 4-15-26
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Scarborough Accuses Israel of ‘Random Strikes’ on Lebanese Civilians

Mark Finkelstein
April 15th, 2026 10:20 PM
 
Mika Brzezinski Joe Scarborough Willie Geist MS NOW Morning Joe 4-14-26
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Scarborough Lectures Trump on Blasphemy, But MS NOW Is Like the ACLU

Mark Finkelstein
April 14th, 2026 10:35 PM
 
Mika Brzezinski Joe Scarborough Jonathan Lemire MS NOW Morning Joe 4-13-26
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Orban Loses, Joe Scarborough Sneers at ‘Crayon Book’ Conservatives

Mark Finkelstein
April 13th, 2026 8:58 AM
 
Madeleine Dean MS NOW The Weekend: Primetime 4-11-26
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MS NOW Lets Dem Rep Rail Against 'Madman' Trump Killing Children

Mark Finkelstein
April 12th, 2026 10:35 PM
 
Nicolle Wallace MS Now Deadline White House 4-10-26
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Nicolle Wallace Imagines Iran Doomsday: ‘Even Worse Than We Think’

Mark Finkelstein
April 10th, 2026 10:10 PM
 
Mika Brzezinski Joe Scarborough MS NOW Morning Joe 4-9-26
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Scarborough Seizes on Fox, Kelly, Carlson to Hit Trump on Iran

Mark Finkelstein
April 9th, 2026 1:56 PM
 
Jonathan Lemire David French MS NOW Morning Joe 4-8-26
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Ceasefire? Morning Joe Again Ties Trump to ‘Monsters of History’

Mark Finkelstein
April 8th, 2026 11:00 AM