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 19, 2008
Appearing on the Early Show, Barney Frank worries that letting the Detroit automakers go bankrupt would bust the very unions that have put the carmakers in a ditch.
MarkF | November 19, 2008
Morning Joe's Willie Geist pokes fun at NBC's "Green Week" during man-in-the-street interviews in Manhattan.
MarkF | November 18, 2008
Larry Eagleburger, on MSNBC, criticizes Barack Obama and Chris Hitchens, then absolutely rubbishes Bill Richardson.
MarkF | November 17, 2008
Joe Scarborough takes umbrage when Krystia Freeland of the Financial Times calls him a "socialist" for his support of the automaker bailout.
MarkF | November 17, 2008
Kicking off Green Week, Meredith Vieira scaremongers a sea level rise of 200-feet, hundreds of times more than scientists are predicting.
MarkF | November 15, 2008
On Fox News Watch, Jim Pinkerton observes that after MSNBC openly backed Obama, a subsidiary of its parent company GE got a $139 billion government loan guarantee.
MarkF | November 14, 2008
Arianna Huffington, appearing on Rachel Maddow's show and grossly misquoting Grover Norquist's famous line about doing away with government, added a grotesque infanticidal twist.
MarkF | November 13, 2008
Appearing on Morning Joe, Time editor Rick Stengel unveils the magazine's new cover: Obama pictured as FDR. So now they tell us.
MarkF | November 12, 2008
David Shuster pitches for pre-order a DVD about Barack Obama's campaign that NBC is selling, called Yes We Can!
MarkF | November 12, 2008
On Morning Joe, the NYT's Thomas Friedman proposes putting a "government master" in charge of GM, enforcing giant fuel mileage increases, and making all cars hybrids.