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 | May 4, 2010
Coming close to claiming credit for stopping the Times Square attack, Pres. Obama says that an attempted attack "has been failed."
MarkF | April 30, 2010
On Morning Joe, Norah O'Donnell defends Homeland Security Sec. Janet Napolitano's record on securing the borders.
MarkF | April 29, 2010
On Morning Joe, Norah O'Donnell giddily suggests that Charlie Crist's entry into the Florida senatorial race gives Democrat Kendrick Meek "a real shot."
MarkF | April 28, 2010
On Morning Joe, Chris Hayes of The Nation says he'd like to grant US citizenship to all 12 million illegal immigrants in the country.
MarkF | April 27, 2010
Morning Joe host Joe Scarborough calls the recently-enacted Arizona immigration law "un-American."
MarkF | April 26, 2010
The Ed Show on MSNBC airs an ad depicting Republican Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell as a criminal holding a mug shot placard.
MarkF | April 20, 2010
On Morning Joe, sparks fly between Mika Brzezinski and Joan Walsh when the Salon editor claims she can't think of any voices on the left as "extreme" as Rush and Beck on the right.
MarkF | April 14, 2010
Ed Schultz brags he would confront anyone holding an Obama-Hitler sign.
MarkF | April 14, 2010
Ed Schultz says he would "have the courage" to confront protesters who put a Hitler mustache on images of Pres. Obama. Did he ever speak out on the innumerable occasions when Pres. George W. Bush was subjected to the same treatment?
MarkF | April 12, 2010
On Morning Joe, Mike Barnicle tosses softballs to David Axelrod about the difficulties of governing in a hyper-partisan new-media age, and chastises Republicans for their announced intention to oppose Pres. Obama's Supreme Court nominee.