Biography of Mark Levin

Mark Reed Levin is a popular American radio host, political commentator, lawyer, and author. 'The Mark Levin Show', aired on the ABC Radio Network, and the book 'Liberty and Tyranny: A Conservative Manifesto' have made him a household name, throughout the United States...
The Mark Levin biography highlights the oratory skills of one of the contemporary world's most accomplished talk show host. Levin's radio career began in 2002, on WABC. His perfect mix of conservative-oriented social and political commentary continues to be well received by the American audience. He has the ability to relate to various plaguing issues in the United States from a conservative point of view. Mark Levin is adept at communicating legal issues and US Supreme Court decisions in a way that the common man understands well. His traditional talk radio model is rife with live listener phone calls, a strategy that took the initial two hour time slot in 2003, to more than three hours by February, 2009.

Biography of Mark Levin:

Mark Levin was born on September 21, 1957. He served as advisor to the Ronald Reagan Cabinet, since 1981, before becoming Associate Director of Presidential Personnel. Levin has also served as Attorney General Edwin Meese's Chief of Staff, Deputy Assistant Secretary at the US Department of Education, and Deputy Solicitor at the US Interior Department, before exhibiting his expertise in evaluating the nation's political and educational sojourn. His genius in handling legal issues and probing into the working of the private sector comes from his exposure to the related fields during his tenure as President of the Landmark Legal Foundation, Leesburg, Virginia. Mark Levin has a B.A. degree and J.D. from Temple University School of Law.

The genius of Levin is recognized in:
  • The syndicated ABC Radio show aired on over 150 stations.
  • Several special concerts in aid of survivors of fallen soldiers and wounded defense service members.
  • His ability to communicate with politicians, entertainers and commentators in the same breath, with the average American in mind.
He is heralded as the Master of Commercial Radio in the United States, catering to requests and queries made by more than 5 million listeners every week. Linkin Park's 'Somewhere I Belong', is a Mark Levin trademark. Levin is a regular contributor of legal opinion and tongue-in-cheek references to current political and social developments that affect the lifestyle of Americans. His March 2009 publication 'Liberty and Tyranny: A Conservative Manifesto', remains a Numero Uno New York Times Bestseller. His insight into the concept of conservatism and modern perspectives of conservative principles are amply brought to the fore through the book. 'Liberty and Tyranny' seeks to redefine conservatism, establishing the United States of America as a beacon of liberty in the modern world.

Mark Levin's talk show and his book address the genres of environmentalism, taxation, federal bureaucracy, education, immigration, national security, and the clauses and amendments of the US Constitution. Other than 'Liberty and Tyranny: A Conservative Manifesto', Levin has also authored 'Men In Black: How The Supreme Court Is Destroying America' in 2005 and 'Rescuing Sprite: A Dog Lover's Story of Joy and Anguish' in 2007. One of the major and favorite 'Levin' issues for discussion remains the separation of church and state. Levin is an active contributor to the National Review online blog 'The Corner'. In 2001, Mark Levin was awarded the American Conservative Union's Ronald Reagan Award. Among the controversial Mark Levin interrogations are the Bush Cabinet's decision to invade Iraq, and the likely reactions from military family members with regards to the President Obama speech on the same. He continues to raise public awareness towards economic and political facts and fallacies for the average American to understand and generate an opinion.

By Gaynor Borade
Published: 6/8/2009
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