Mark Shields

Mark Shields

Mark Shields

Pundit Mark Shields has been on the political playing field since Robert F. Kennedy ran for president in 1968.  After years of managing campaigns from the courthouse to the White House, he is now one of the most widely recognized commentators in the United States. 

Read more about Mark Shields in his bio.

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Needed From Democrats: A Realistic Case for Optimism Apr 03, 2021

The differences between an ideologue — someone who subscribes completely to a political ideolo... Read More

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Opening Day Is Good News Mar 20, 2021

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Raising Campaign Money Doesn't Build Character; It Reveals Character Mar 13, 2021

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