Alice Stewart

Political commentator and analyst

Alice Stewart - Political commentator and analyst
Born

1966
59 years ago

Died

May 18th, 2024
0 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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