'''Kirsten A. Powers''' (born 1969) is a [[Democrat]]ic political analyst on the [[Fox News Channel]] and a columnist for the [[New York Post]] and the Daily Beast. She regularly appears on [[Hannity]] and [[Bill O'Reilly|The O'Reilly Factor]]. Previously Powers served as Deputy Assistant U.S. Trade Representative for Public Affairs for the [[Clinton Administration]]. She went on to become Vice President at the AOL-Time Warner Foundation. Despite being an atheist most of her adult life she has converted to Christianity. Although a liberal, she has criticized the liberal establishment on several occasions, most notably in opposition to late term [[abortion]]. She heavily criticized the media for its blackout of the trial of [[Kermit Gosnell]], and also stated that the California Federation of Teachers' propaganda cartoon "Tax the Rich" was a disgusting hitpiece alongside Sean Hannity and Tucker Carson. She briefly dated [[Anthony Weiner]] in 2002, but has become a critic of Weiner's actions.
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'''Kirsten A. Powers''' (born 1969) is a [[Democrat]] political analyst on [[CNN]] and a columnist for the [[New York Post]] and the Daily Beast. She regularly appears on ''[[Anderson Cooper|Anderson Cooper 360°]]'', ''[[Don Lemon|CNN Tonight with Don Lemon]]'' and ''[[Jake Tapper|The Lead with Jake Tapper]]''. She had previously been an analyst with [[Fox News Channel]]. Before that, Powers served as Deputy Assistant U.S. Trade Representative for Public Affairs for the [[Clinton Administration]]. She went on to become Vice President at the AOL-Time Warner Foundation.
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Despite being an atheist most of her adult life she has converted to Christianity. Although a liberal, she has criticized the liberal establishment on several occasions, most notably in opposition to late term [[abortion]]. She heavily criticized the media for its blackout of the trial of [[Kermit Gosnell]], and also stated that the California Federation of Teachers' propaganda cartoon "Tax the Rich" was a disgusting hitpiece alongside Sean Hannity and Tucker Carson. She briefly dated [[Anthony Weiner]] in 2002, but has become a critic of Weiner's actions.
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On CNN on November 16, 2018, Powers declared that white women who voted for [[Donald Trump]] for President in the [[United States presidential election, 2016|2016 election]] were "racist", ignoring the fact that she is herself white and exposing herself as a racist in the process.<ref>[https://www.breitbart.com/the-media/2018/11/18/cnns-kirsten-powers-white-women-who-support-trump-are-all-racist/ CNN's Kirsten Powers: White Women Who Support Trump Are All "Racist"] at Breitbart News Network</ref> She drew a great deal of criticism against her for a similar post regarding "[[cultural appropriation]]" on her Twitter account.<ref>[Kirsten Powers: "Dear white people who are upset that you can't dress up as another race or culture for Halloween: your feelings don't matter"] at Twitter</ref>