Alice Stewart
Political commentator and analyst
Born
1966
59 years ago
Died
May 18th, 2024
1 years ago — 58 years old
Category
Thinkers & Philosophers
Country
United States
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A prominent political commentator and analyst, focused on American political landscapes and policies. Contributed to various media outlets, offering insights and analysis on pressing political issues. Engaged in discussions surrounding major national events and elections, providing expertise on campaign strategies and voter behavior. Authored articles and appeared on numerous news programs, influencing public discourse on politics. Advocated for informed citizenship and the importance of participation in democratic processes.
Provided political analysis on CNN
Contributed columns to major publications
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