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 | March 11, 2008
Washington Post editorialist Ruth Marcus wants people to know that Silda Wall Spitzer, the wife of New York Gov. Eliot Spitzer, is a "serious" person, not a stand-by-your-man type.
MarkF | March 10, 2008
If Hillary Clinton's gambit of floating Barack Obama as her vice president had been a play and "The Today Show" crew the theater critics, they would have left at intermission to begin penning their critique.
MarkF | March 9, 2008
ABC's David Wright thinks it's a problem that Hillary Clinton's "It's 3 a.m." ad about presidential experience worked effectively against Barack Obama.
MarkF | March 6, 2008
Democratic National Committee chief Howard Dean called "complete nonsense" the suggestion by NBC's David Gregory that a Democratic nominee chosen by party elites would be undemocratic.
MarkF | March 5, 2008
Appearing on "Hardball," Newsweek's Evan Thomas claimed that contrary to Hillary Clinton's "it's 3 a.m." ad, at that hour she would be angry or icy, not steady and cool.
MarkF | March 5, 2008
Rep. Stephanie Tubbs-Jones, a Hillary Clinton supporter, scolded MSNBC's Norah O'Donnell while discussing whether Clinton's team is responsible for promoting coverage of real-estate developer Tony Rezko.
MarkF | March 5, 2008
The morning after Hillary Clinton's Ohio and Texas triumphs, ABC's Robin Roberts gave Clinton the roughest ride of anyone on the networks, challenging her about her "negative attack ads."
MarkF | March 4, 2008
Chris Matthews, once a speechwriter to former Democratic President Jimmy Carter -- played the Jack Abramoff card by claiming that Republicans are more corrupt than Democrats.
MarkF | March 3, 2008
Harry Smith of CBS' "Early Show" suggested that Hillary Clinton will hit husband and former President Bill Clinton with her frying pan if she loses the Democratic presidential nomination.
MarkF | March 2, 2008
Brit Hume of Fox News offered some blunt advice to conservatives: Let Republican presidential candidate John McCain campaign from the center if you don't want Hillary Clinton or Barack Obama as president.