Amy Holmes
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Amy Mulenga Holmes[1] (born July 25, 1973) is a Zambian-born American journalist and political commentator. Holmes co-hosted, with fellow commentator Michael Gerson, a politically conservative-oriented talk show on PBS titled In Principle.[2] She is a former contributor to NBC News.
Holmes formerly was a news anchor on
TheBlaze TV and a former host of TheBlaze's news discussion program Real News. From 2015 to 2016, she hosted Way Too Early, which airs weekdays on MSNBC at 5:30 a.m. Eastern Time, as a lead-in to Morning Joe. She also has appeared as an independent political contributor for CNN and on Fox News, and has appeared on Real Time with Bill Maher numerous times.[3]
Life and career
Holmes was born in Lusaka,
Washington, after her parents divorced when she was three.[4]
Holmes received a Bachelor of Arts with a major in economics from Princeton University in 1994. She was a member of Kappa Alpha Theta. She is a conservative independent.[3]
She has guest co-hosted .
After working for
Majority Leader.[7]
Holmes resides in New York City.
See also
References
- ^ "Association of Black Princeton Alumni". Archived from the original on January 15, 2015. Retrieved January 23, 2015.
- ^ "PBS launching new conservative political talk show". Seattle Times. February 28, 2018. Archived from the original on October 27, 2018. Retrieved October 27, 2018.
- ^ a b "CNN". cnn.com. Archived from the original on December 21, 2014. Retrieved February 7, 2015.
- ^ a b Holmes, Amy (January 21, 2008). "Amy Holmes Pt. 1 – The Q&A Cafe with Carol Joynt". YouTube (Interview). Interviewed by Carol Joynt. Archived from the original on 2021-12-15. Retrieved February 7, 2015.
- ^ "Amy Holmes: Political Commentator". People Magazine. May 8, 2000. Archived from the original on October 12, 2008. Retrieved January 31, 2009.
- ^ Argetsinger, Amy; Roberts, Roxanne (November 28, 2006). "Hot Topics but No Heated Discussions As Amy Holmes Sits In on 'The View'". The Washington Post. Archived from the original on February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 27, 2011. (in The Reliable Source)
- ^ Baker, Scott; Stephans, Liz (August 10, 2011), Blaze Editor-In-Chief Scott Baker Sits Down with Blaze GBTV News Anchor Amy Holmes, The B-Cast with Scott Baker & Liz Stephans, archived from the original (podcast) on November 7, 2012
Further reading
- Limpert, Ann; Washingtonian magazine. Archived from the originalon November 10, 2006. Retrieved 2011-04-27.
- CNN Anchor profile (archived)