'His death comes at a moment in our history when we could use the ebullience, savvy, and humor he brought to the dank and increasingly toxic swamp of politics.'
at the end of its session that deny the public majority and threaten more transgressions to come: they approved restrictions on the Environmental Protection Agency’s ability to regulate carbon emissions, limits on the separation of church and state and vaccine-or-testing mandates, and most grievously, the overturning of Roe v Wade, violating a woman’s right to decide what’s best for her own life and her reproductive health.
A lover of politics and democracy, he kept a clear eye on our mess of a nation but fought back with love of that same nation, moral clarity, a lifetime of knowledge, and most especially a sharp wit that was incisive and hilarious but never mean-spirited. It would be no exaggeration to suggest that for a long time many of the funniest lines spoken by Democratic officeholders at banquets and campaign stops were ghosted by—or stolen from—Mark.
Every one of the shows in the series required a different host, someone who was known for their expertise on the program’s subject. With Mark, we knew instantly that he was our guy, and although the production had its ups and downs his involvement remained key and improved the entire experience.
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