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 15, 2014
On MSNBC's Up with Steve Kornacki, Howard Dean accuses Republicans of being "authoritarian people who fundamentally don't believe in democracy."
MarkF | November 12, 2014
On Morning Joe, Mika Brzezinski admits that the MSM "would be exploding" if Jonathan Gruber were a Republican, Gruber, an architect of Obamacare, accused the American people of "stupidity" and bragged about the lack of transparency in the legislative process
MarkF | November 11, 2014
On Al Sharpton's MSNBC show, guest Chris Witherspoon defends Hillary Clinton charging campaigns hundreds of thousands of dollars for private-jet travel saying; "They're the Clintons. They're American royalty. I don't want to see them on a domestic Delta flights in first class. They were flying on Air Force One for eight years. How do you go from that to not staying on private jets and kind of  …
MarkF | November 11, 2014
Fox & Friends airs the clip of Obamacare architect Jonathan Gruber boasting that the drafters had been deliberately deceptive about the costs of the program, and relied on the "stupidity" of voters to push it through. Maine's putatively independent Senator Angus King claims he never heard of Gruber and accuses the F&F hosts of being "cruel" for raising questions about Obamacare.
MarkF | November 10, 2014
On MSNBC's Ed Show, left-wing lawer Mike Papantonio says that Attorney General nominee Loretta Lynch is a great friend of Wall Street in that she doesn't prosecute white-collar criminals, permitting corruption to continue.
MarkF | November 8, 2014
On Up With Steve Kornacki, Barney Frank admits that the key Obamacare clause that the Supreme Court recently agreed to consider was a "mistake."
MarkF | November 8, 2014
Barney Frank lived up to his last name, and might live to regret it in Dem circles. On this morning's Up With Steve Kornacki, Frank admitted that the key Obamacare clause that the Supreme Court just agreed to consider was a "mistake." The clause on its face limits Obamacare subsidies to people obtaining coverage through state exchanges.  Only 14 states set up exchanges, yet the Obama admin has…
MarkF | November 7, 2014
On MSNBC's Daily Rundown, Kim Welker blocks GOP Senator Ron Johnson's attempt to talk about President Obama's threat to grant amnesty to illegal immigrants via an executive order.   When Welker finally deigns to discuss the issue, she suggests that Republicans pass immigration legislation so that Obama doesn't "have" to issue an executive order.  The Republican devil makes him do it!
MarkF | November 7, 2014
On Morning Joe, John Heilemann and Joe Scarborough suggest that Republicans should ignore Rush Limbaugh's "howling" against capitulation, and instead do deals with President Obama. 
MarkF | November 6, 2014
On Hardball, Barney Frank says that he sees the Tea Party as "dumb animals."