Bill Press

Bill Press ( born 1940 in Wilmington, Delaware) is an American journalist and politician. Press was known among other things as Chairman of the State Association of the Democratic Party in California, and moderated by several of his radio and television broadcasts and political Kolumenen in newspapers and magazines.

Life and work

As a politician held Press, which represents predominantly left-liberal positions, including stints as chief of staff of California Senator Peter Behr and as Director of the California Office of Planning and Research under Governor Jerry Brown between 1975 and 1979. Most of his career has press however as a political commentator worked.

Press began his career as a television journalist at the transmitting stations KABC - TV and KCOP - TV; followed by engagements at MSNBC and CNN, where he appeared as a political commentator and discussion partners in different shipments. The most famous of Press co - hosted broadcast was doing The Spin Room, a political Debattierrunde led by the pressing together with his junior partner Tucker Carlson, who served as a counterpart to Press' progressive views as a mouthpiece for conservative viewpoints. More influential shipments moderated Press, were Crossfire (CNN) and Buchanan & Press ( MSNBC ), in which he appeared at the side of Pat Buchanan.

In 2005, press engagements as a blogger for the political blog The Huffington Post, as well as a radio presenter of the institution Jones Radio Networks.

Works

  • Eyewitness: A California Perspective, 1988 ( ISBN 0-939061-01-5 )
  • Spin This: All the Ways We Do not Tell the Truth, 2002 ( ISBN 0-7434-4267-9 ) ( With a foreword by Bill Maher
  • Bush Must Go - The Top Ten Reasons Why George Bush Does not Deserve a Second Term, 2004 ( ISBN 0-525-94840-6 )
  • How The Republicans Stole Christmas: The Republican Party 's Declared Monopoly on Religion and What Democrats Can Do to Take it Back, 2005 ( ISBN 0-385-51605-3 )
  • Journalist (United States)
  • Author
  • Politicians (California )
  • Member of the Democratic Party (United States)
  • Americans
  • Born in 1940
  • Man
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