Mark Finkelstein
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Mark's undergrad degree is from Cornell. He has law degrees from SUNY Buffalo and Harvard. He practiced law in NYC, Mexico City, and Paris, before doing a stint as a pro tennis manager and tournament organizer. He returned to his college town of Ithaca, NY and got involved in real estate development and politics.

In 2011, Mark moved to Pecan Plantation, TX, and in 2018, to Oak Island, NC.

Mark's a dog lover who has used his small plane to do many dog-rescue flights. He speaks Spanish and French.
 

MarkF | November 25, 2010
GMA uses a screen scroll to report that Sarah Palin accidentally confused North and South Korea in stating which one is a US ally.
MarkF | November 24, 2010
On his MSNBC show, Ed Schultz twice calls newly-elected Republican congressman Allen West "ignorant," says he "doesn't have a clue."
MarkF | November 23, 2010
Ed Schultz goes into brain freeze as he confuses Sarah Palin with . . . Michelle Obama.
MarkF | November 18, 2010
On Morning Joe, Joe Scarborough says Sarah Palin knows she can't win the presidency but is publicly entertaining the idea to make money by keeping herself in the public eye.
MarkF | November 17, 2010
On the Ed Schultz show, Al Sharpton says the FCC should go after the stations that broadcast Rush Limbaugh.
MarkF | November 17, 2010
Asked if he could be defeated in Utah for the Republican senatorial nomination, as was incumbent Robert Bennett, Orrin Hatch tells Chuck Todd he's more conservative than Bennett and "a lot tougher."
MarkF | November 11, 2010
On CNN's Parker-Spitzer, Kathleen Parker brags that she didn't merely participate in the media assassination of Sarah Palin, she led it.
MarkF | November 10, 2010
On this Hardball, Chris Matthews cracks a fat joke at Chris Christie's expense. The joke came in a segment about the Daniel Patrick Moynihan in which Matthews went out of his way to praise the late senator from New York for avoiding personal attacks.
MarkF | November 8, 2010
Introducing Rep. Elijah Cummings (D-Md.) on Hardball, Chris Matthews refers to him as "Congressman Clyburn," another African-American member of the House.
MarkF | November 8, 2010
Introducing Rep. Elijah Cummings (D-Md.) on Hardball, Chris Matthews refers to him as "Congressman Clyburn," another African-American member of the House.