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Fred Barnes (journalist) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (396 words) |
 | Frederic W. Barnes, an American journalist and political commentator, is the executive editor of the news publication The Weekly Standard, co-host with Mort Kondracke of The Beltway Boys on the Fox News Channel, and also regularly appears on Fox's Special Report with Brit Hume. |
 | In 1984, Barnes was chosen to be one of three panelists quizzing then-President Ronald Reagan and challenger Walter Mondale in the first nationally-televised debate of the 1984 presidential campaign. |
 | In August 2005, Barnes said on Fox News, that Cindy Sheehan, the mother of a fallen soldier in Iraq who has begun protesting against the war, was a "crackpot". |
| The Weekly Standard - Fred Barnes (157 words) |
 | Fred Barnes is executive editor of The Weekly Standard. |
 | Barnes appears regularly on Fox's Special Report with Brit Hume. |
 | Barnes graduated from the University of Virginia and was a Neiman Fellow at Harvard University. |