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{{Infobox person
|name=Mark Levin
|image=Marklevin.jpg
|birth_date=September 21, 1957
|birth_place=[[Philadelphia, Pennsylvania]]
|religion=[[Jewish]]
}}
'''Mark Reed Levin''' (born September 21, 1957) is a Constitutional lawyer, president of the the prestigious [[Landmark Legal Foundation]] in [[Washington D.C.]], a top-rated nationally syndicated [[conservative talk radio]] host and a best selling non-fiction author. Also, the former Chief of Staff for Attorney General Edwin Meese during the [[Reagan Administration]]. Mark has been a frequent guest and substitute host on The Sean Hannity Show, and has also been an advisor to [[Rush Limbaugh]], who frequently refers to him on the air with the nickname "F. Lee Levin." A reference to the famous defense attorney F. Lee Bailey. He is perhaps more well-known for his nickname, 'The Great One,' coined by his friend [[Sean Hannity]]. He is a believer in spreading the conservative message and wants the citizens to take an active political role in society.
'''Mark Reed Levin''' (born September 21, 1957) is a Constitutional lawyer, president of the prestigious [[Landmark Legal Foundation]] in [[Washington D.C.]], a top-rated nationally syndicated [[conservative talk radio]] host and a best selling non-fiction author. Also, the former Chief of Staff for Attorney General [[Edwin Meese]] during the [[Reagan Administration]]. Mark has been a frequent guest and substitute host on The Sean Hannity Show, and has also been an advisor to [[Rush Limbaugh]], who frequently refers to him on the air with the nickname "F. Lee Levin." A reference to the famous defense attorney F. Lee Bailey. He is perhaps more well known for his nickname, 'The Great One,' coined by his friend [[Sean Hannity]]. He is a believer in spreading the conservative message and wants the citizens to take an active political role in society.
In January 2012, Mark Levin threaten a campaign to defeat [[Rand Paul]] if [[Ron Paul]] decides run on the third party ticket. Emphasizing that the move would be "detrimental to this nation" and siphon a million votes in 2012. <ref>[http://www.realclearpolitics.com/video/2012/01/02/levin_threatens_to_campaign_against_rand_paul_if_ron_paul_runs_third_party.html Levin Threatens To Campaign Against Rand Paul If Ron Paul Runs Third Party, RealClearPolitics, January 2, 2012]</ref>
In January 2012, Mark Levin threatened a campaign to defeat [[Rand Paul]] for Kentucky Senator if [[Ron Paul]] decided to run on the third party Presidential ticket. Emphasizing that the move would be "detrimental to this nation" and siphon a million votes in 2012.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.realclearpolitics.com/video/2012/01/02/levin_threatens_to_campaign_against_rand_paul_if_ron_paul_runs_third_party.html |title=Levin Threatens To Campaign Against Rand Paul If Ron Paul Runs Third Party|work=RealClearPolitics|date=January 2, 2012}}</ref>
==Career and honors==
==Career and honors==
In 2001, the American Conservative Union named Levin the recipient of the prestigious Ronald Reagan Award.
In 2001, the American Conservative Union named Levin the recipient of the prestigious Ronald Reagan Award.
==Radio Host==
==Radio Host==
Levin's first radio job was a Sunday afternoon show on WABC networks in 2002. In 2003, The Mark Levin Show was broadcast from the competitive 6:00 p.m. (EST) time slot, Monday through Friday. The show is distributed to over 150 stations and satellite radio by Citadel Media on ABC Radio Networks. His ever growing audience is top-rated on the AM frequency with over 5.5 million average listeners.
Levin's first radio job was a Sunday afternoon show on WABC networks in 2002. In 2003, The Mark Levin Show was broadcast from the competitive 6:00 p.m. (EST) time slot, Monday through Friday. The show is distributed to over 150 stations and satellite radio by Citadel Media on ABC Radio Networks. His ever-growing audience is top-rated on the AM frequency with over 5.5 million average listeners.
==Author==
==Author==
Levin's published the book ''Men in Black: How the Supreme Court is destroying America'' which discusses how [[activist judges]] are [[Judicial activism|legislating from the bench]]. This book was released in 2005 and became a best-seller. In 2007, he published a non-political book '' "Rescuing Sprite: A Dog Lover's Story of Joy and Anguish," ''that dealt with the adoption of his dog from a humane society. His next book would be an instant success,'' "[[Liberty and Tyranny: A Conservative Manifesto.]]" ''The book opened to 13 of 14 weeks as the No.1 best seller on the New York Times list. A review from Amazon.com says, '' "Levin lays out how conservatives can counter the [[liberal]] corrosion that has filtered into every timely issue affecting our daily lives, from the economy to health care, global warming, immigration, and more -- and illustrates how change, as seen through the conservative lens, is always prudent, and always an enhancement to individual freedom." '' His book is endorsed by fellow conservative talk radio host [[Rush Limbaugh]]. Levin said that his book is so successful without any help of the [[mainstream media]] outlets, which not even a single network has done a review. More than 1 million copies have been sold.
Levin's published the book ''Men in Black: How the Supreme Court is destroying America'' which discusses how [[activist judges]] are [[Judicial activism|legislating from the bench]]. This book was released in 2005 and became a best-seller. In 2007, he published a non-political book '' "Rescuing Sprite: A Dog Lover's Story of Joy and Anguish," ''that dealt with the adoption of his dog from a humane society. His next book would be an instant success,'' "[[Liberty and Tyranny: A Conservative Manifesto.]]" ''The book opened to 13 of 14 weeks as the No.1 best seller on the New York Times list. A review from Amazon.com says, '' "Levin lays out how conservatives can counter the [[liberal]] corrosion that has filtered into every timely issue affecting our daily lives, from the economy to health care, global warming, immigration, and more -- and illustrates how change, as seen through the conservative lens, is always prudent, and always an enhancement to individual freedom." '' His book is endorsed by fellow conservative talk radio host [[Rush Limbaugh]]. Levin said that his book is so successful without any help of the [[mainstream media]] outlets, which not even a single network has a reviewed. More than 1 million copies have been sold.
==Television & Internet==
==Television & Internet==
Levin makes regular appearances with [[Hannity]] on [[Fox News]]. Levin is also a contributing editor for National Review Online. Also, Levin has social networking pages on [[Twitter]] and [[Facebook]].
Levin makes regular appearances with [[Hannity]] on [[Fox News]]. Levin is also a contributing editor for National Review Online. Also, Levin has social networking pages on [[Twitter]] and [[Facebook]].
==The Mark Levin Lexicon==
==The Mark Levin lexicon==
Levin holds disdain for the [[mainstream media]] and the politicians who pander to them. He often likes to refer to them in a derogatory and humorous way. It is Levin's style that distinguishes himself from other radio personalities.
Levin holds disdain for the [[mainstream media]] and the politicians who pander to them. He often likes to refer to them in a derogatory and humorous way. It is Levin's style that distinguishes him from other radio personalities.
{|class="wikitable sortable"
!Name!!Epithet
|-
| [[New York Times]] || New York Slimes, The New York Birdcage Liner
|-
| [[Washington Post]] || Washington Compost
|-
| [[Associated Press]] || Associated Depressed
|-
| [[Huffington Post]] || Huffington Puffington Compost
|-
| [[ABC News]] || ABC Snooze
|-
| [[CBS News]] || CBS Snooze
|-
| [[MSNBC]] || MSLSD
|-
| [[Face the Nation]] || Deface the Nation
|-
| [[Meet the Press]] || Meet the Depressed
|-
| [[Center For American Progress]] || Center For Anti-American Progress
|-
| [[Morning Joe]] ([[Joe Scarborough]]) || Morning Schmoe
|-
| Countdown, with [[Keith Olbermann]] || Countdown to No Ratings, with Keith Overbite
|-
| Hardball with [[Chris Matthews]] || Screwball on Screwball, Chris "I'll have another drink" Matthews
|-
| [[Bill O'Reilly]] || The Non-Factor, The 8pm-er
|-
| [[Bernie Sanders]] || Communist Kook, Bernie the Red
|-
| [[Colin Powell]] || Powell's Colon, Colon Polyp
|-
| [[Rachel Maddow]] || Rachel Madcow
|-
| [[Glenn Beck]] || The Backbencher with Tourettes
|-
| [[Tom Brokaw]] || Tom Brokejaw
|-
| [[Tim Russert]] || Mr. Potatohead
|-
| [[Cris Collinsworth]] || Cris Collinsworthless
|-
| [[David Letterman]] || David Letterdork, The Buck-Toothed Moron
|-
| [[MediaMatters]] || The criminal operation known as Media Matters, Media Doesn't Matters
|-
| [[American Civil Liberties Union]] || American Criminal Liberties Union
|-
| [[National Organization for Women]] || National Organization for Women Who Look Like Men<br>National Organization for Really Ugly Women
|-
| [[Chuck Schumer]] || Chucky Schmucky Schumer, Chump Schumer
|-
| [[Nancy Pelosi]] || Stretch Pelosi, Eva Pelosi
|-
| [[Barbara Boxer]] || The Dwarf Senator
|-
| [[Dick Durbin]] || Little Dick Durbin
|-
| [[Howard Dean]] || Dr. Demento Dean
|-
| [[Hillary Rodham Clinton]] || Hillary Rotten Clinton, Her Thighness
|-
| [[Bill Clinton]] || BJ Bill Jefferson Clinton
|-
| [[Ted Kennedy]] || The Cape Cod Orca, FatTed
|-
| [[Joe Biden]] || The Dumbest Man in the Senate, Plugs Biden
|-
| [[John Kerry]] || John "D-Student" Kerry, F. Kerry, Mashed Potato Face
|-
| [[John McCain]] || John McLame, John McPain
|-
| [[John Murtha]] || Lardass
|-
| [[John Dingell]] || John Dingleberry
|-
| [[Harry Reid]] || Harry "The Body Odor" Reid
|-
| [[Lindsey Graham]] || Goober, Lindsey Grahamnesty
|-
| [[Lincoln Chafee]] || Lincoln Chafing
|-
| [[Dianne Feinstein]] || Dianne Frankenfeinstein
|-
| [[Mary Landrieu]] || Mary Landfill
|-
| [[Barney Frank]] || Barney's Frank
|-
| [[Kathleen Sebelius]] || Kathleen Supercilious
|-
| [[Jim Webb]] || Jim Melonhead Webb
|-
| [[Arnold Schwarzenegger]] || The Jerkinator, a moron in two languages
|-
| [[Rahm Emanuel]] || Al Capone
|-
| [[Barack Hussein Obama]] || Barack Milhous Nobama, Barack America, Benito
|-
| [[Al Franken]] || The Spiteful Troll
|-
| [[Henry Waxman]] || The Crypt Keeper
|-
| [[Olympia Snowe]] || Olympia Snowe-job
|-
| [[Arlen Specter]] || Arlen Spectacle
|-
| [[Ron Paul]] || RuPaul
|-
| [[Jesse Jackson]] || Jesse Jerkson
|-
| [[Al Sharpton]] || Al "Not So" Sharpton
|-
| [[Jeremiah Wright]] || The Wrong Reverend Wright
|-
| [[Mahmoud Ahmadinejad]] || Yabba-Dabba-Doo
|-
| [[Harry Belafonte]] || Harry BelaCommie
|-
| [[Oprah Winfrey]] || Oprah Windbag
|-
| [[Matt Damon]] || Matt Demon
|-
| [[Ben Affleck]] || Ben AFLAC
|-
| [[George Clooney]] || George Looney
|-
| [[Michael Savage]] || Weiner Nation
|-
| [[Don Imus]] || I'm-a-Wuss in the Morning
|-
| [[Jon Stewart]] || Jon Stewart AKA John Leibowitz AKA Jon Stewart
|-
| [[Steven Colbert]] || Steven Cole-BERT
|-
| [[Moderate Republicans]] || RePubicans, RePubics
|-
| [[EPA]] || Soviet Protection Agency
|-
| [[Michael Bloomberg]] || Michael Bloomturd, the man that opposes salt on your food and on your streets
|-
| [[Mike Huckabee]] || Hucka-a-Phoney
|-
| [[Donald Trump]] || Donald Chump
|-
| [[Steny Hoyer]] || Stimpy Hoyer
|-
| [[Russ Feingold]] || Foolsgold
|-
| [[Chris Wallace]] || The Flake
|-
| [[Chuck Hagel]] || Schmagel
|-
| [[Bill Maher]] || Short, stupid, white-comedian guy
|-
| [[Charles Krauthammer]] || Charles Krautheimer
|-
| [[Warren Buffett]] || Warren Buffét (as in the culinary term)
|-
| [[Chris Christie]] || Krispy Kreme Christie
|-
| [[David Axelrod]] || David "The Red" Axelrod
|-
| [[Jay Carney]] || Mr. No Eyebrows
|-
| [[Josh Earnest]] || Josh Not Earnest
|-
| [[Department of Justice]] || Department of Injustice
|-
| [[IRS]] || IRSS, a play on the Nazi SS
|-
| 9th Circuit Court of Appeals || 9th Circuit Court of Schlemiels
|-class="sortbottom"
|-
|}
==Quotes==
==Quotes==
* Liberalism is mind-boggling and stupid. <ref>July 7, 2011 broadcast</ref>
* Liberalism is mind-boggling and stupid.<ref>July 7, 2011 broadcast</ref>
* Speaking of [[Barack Hussein Obama]], "You cannot be a [[statist]] and a believer in the [[Declaration of Independence]]."
* Speaking of [[Barack Hussein Obama]], "You cannot be a [[statist]] and a believer in the [[Declaration of Independence]]."
* Speaking of Congressional liberals, "You are some of the biggest frauds on the face of the Earth. Liberalism is lying. Sorry, it's true."
* Speaking of Congressional liberals, "You are some of the biggest frauds on the face of the Earth. Liberalism is lying. Sorry, it's true."
* From his August 4th, 2009 radio program, ''"We now have the [[liberal playbook]] and we know what they are doing, and we are using it against them. Unlike the Democrats though, we aren't out to destroy our society, we are out to save it."''
* From his August 4, 2009 radio program, ''"We now have the [[liberal playbook]] and we know what they are doing, and we are using it against them. Unlike the Democrats though, we aren't out to destroy our society, we are out to save it."''
* "The Congressional Switchboard number is easy to remember, 1-877-SOB-U-SOB, I kid you not." <ref>[http://www.marklevinshow.com/sectional.asp?id=32930# 03/18 The Mark Levin Show]</ref>
* "The Congressional Switchboard number is easy to remember, 1-877-SOB-U-SOB, I kid you not." <ref>[http://www.marklevinshow.com/sectional.asp?id=32930# 03/18 The Mark Levin Show]</ref><ref>By the way, that statement wasn't a joke. It really is that number. [https://www.goldstarwives.org/Contact-your-Senators-and-Representatives See here].</ref>
* "[[Obama]] is a liar. Those who carry water for him like [[Pelosi]], Reid, and the [[Mainstream media | hacks on TV]] are liars too, because they knowingly repeat falsehoods." <ref>[http://www.marklevinshow.com Mark Levin Show 3/30/10]</ref>
* "[[Obama]] is a liar. Those who carry water for him like [[Pelosi]], Reid, and the [[Mainstream media|hacks on TV]] are liars too, because they knowingly repeat falsehoods." <ref>[http://www.marklevinshow.com Mark Levin Show 3/30/10]</ref>
* Get off my phone you big dope!
* Get off my phone you big dope!
== Books ==
== Books ==
* ''Ameritopia: The unmaking of America'' by Mark Levin
* ''Plunder and Deceit: Big Government's Exploitation of Young People and the Future'' by Mark Levin ISBN 1451606303
* ''The Liberty Amendments: Restoring the American Republic'' by Mark Levin ISBN 1451606397
* ''Ameritopia: The unmaking of America'' by Mark Levin ISBN 1439173249
* ''Liberty and Tyranny: A Conservative Manifesto'' by Mark Levin ISBN 1416562850
* ''Liberty and Tyranny: A Conservative Manifesto'' by Mark Levin ISBN 1416562850
* ''Rescuing Sprite: A Dog Lover's Story of Joy and Anguish'' by Mark Levin ISBN 1416559132
* ''Rescuing Sprite: A Dog Lover's Story of Joy and Anguish'' by Mark Levin ISBN 1416559132
* ''Men in Black: How the Supreme Court is destroying America'' by Mark Levin ISBN 1596980095
* ''Men in Black: How the Supreme Court is destroying America'' by Mark Levin ISBN 1596980095
* ''Unfreedom of the Press'' by Mark Levin ISBN 9781476773094
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==External Links==
==External links==
*[http://www.marklevinshow.com Official website]
*[http://www.marklevinshow.com Official website]
*[http://www.marklevinshow.com/sectional.asp?id=32930 Free archive of past shows]
*[http://www.marklevinshow.com/sectional.asp?id=32930 Free archive of past shows]
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