Longtime political pundit Mark Shields dead at 85
Mark Shields, the longtime political commentator who was a decades-long fixture on “PBS Newshour,”
Shields first appeared on “The MacNeil/Lehrer NewsHour” during the 1988 presidential election and became a weekly guest.
Mark Shields, who for decades wowed us with his encyclopedic knowledge of American politics, his sense of humor and mainly his big heart, has passed away at 85, with his wife Anne at his side.