Mike Barnicle

Mike Barnicle is an award-winning print and broadcast journalist, and social and political commentator. He is a regular contributor on MSNBC's popular Morning Joe program, and often comments on television and in print about the news of the day. Mike Barnicle has written more than 4,000 newspaper columns, and continues to write for The Daily Beast, TIME, The Huffington Post, Politico, Esquire, and others.

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Nov 20, 2024

The potential successor as secretary of defense

Admiral James Stavridis, a retired four-star U.S. naval officer, joined the Morning Joe panel, where the conversation centered on what President Joe Biden might do to help Ukraine during his last two months in office and President-elect Donald Trump’s controversial move to nominate Fox News host Pete Hegseth to serve as his defense secretary, selecting someone largely inexperienced and unproven on the global stage to take over the world’s largest and most powerful military. Asks veteran columnist Mike Barnicle of Stavridis: “What’s your view of the furor that has erupted over the potential successor as secretary of defense?”

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Mike Barnicle is a veteran print and broadcast journalist recognized for his street-smart, straightforward style honed over nearly four decades in the field. The Massachusetts native has written 4,000-plus columns collectively for The Boston Globe, Boston Herald and the New York Daily News, and continues to champion the struggles and triumphs of the every man by giving voice to the essential stories of today on television, radio, and in print.

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