Howard FinemanHoward Fineman is Newsweek's senior Washington correspondent and columnist. An award-winning reporter and writer, Fineman is also an analyst for NBC and MSNBC, appearing regularly on Countdown with Keith Olbermann, Hardball with Chris Matthews, Today, and the NBC-syndicated Chris Matthews Show. His column Living Politics appears in Newsweek, on Newsweek.com, and on MSNBC.com. Fineman's work has also appeared in The New York Times, The Washington Post, and The New Republic. He lives in Washington, D.C., with his wife and two children. Read More Read Less