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Holmes was born in Lusaka, Zambia, to an African father and a white American mother.<ref name="ref1">{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6uLzYGgj4jE|title=Amy Holmes Pt. 1 – The Q&A Cafe with Carol Joynt|date=31 December 1969|work=YouTube|accessdate=7 February 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|publisher=''People Magazine'' |date=May 8, 2000 |accessdate=January 31, 2009 |url=http://www.people.com/people/archive/article/0,,20131159,00.html |title=Amy Holmes: Political Commentator }}</ref> She was raised in her mother's native Seattle, Washington, after her parents divorced, when she was three.<ref name="ref1"/>
Holmes was born in Lusaka, Zambia, to an African father and a white American mother.<ref name="ref1">{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6uLzYGgj4jE|title=Amy Holmes Pt. 1 – The Q&A Cafe with Carol Joynt|date=31 December 1969|work=YouTube|accessdate=7 February 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|publisher=''People Magazine'' |date=May 8, 2000 |accessdate=January 31, 2009 |url=http://www.people.com/people/archive/article/0,,20131159,00.html |title=Amy Holmes: Political Commentator }}</ref> She was raised in her mother's native Seattle, Washington, after her parents divorced, when she was three.<ref name="ref1"/>


Holmes received a [[Bachelor of Arts]] with a major in [[economics]] from [[Princeton University]] in 1994.  She was a member of [[Kappa Alpha Theta]].  She is an [[Independent (politician)|independent]] [[Conservatism|conservative.]]<ref name=cnn/>
Holmes received a Bachelor of Arts with a major in economics from Princeton University  in 1994.  She was a member of Kappa Alpha Theta.  She is an independent conservative.<ref name=cnn/>


She has guest co-hosted ''[[The View (U.S. TV series)|The View]]''<ref>{{cite news |title=Hot Topics but No Heated Discussions As Amy Holmes Sits In on 'The View' |url=http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/11/27/AR2006112701663.html  |authorlink1=Amy Argetsinger |first1=Amy |last1=Argetsinger  |authorlink2=Roxanne Roberts |first2=Roxanne |last2=Roberts  |date=November 28, 2006 |work=[[Washington Post]] |accessdate=2011-04-27}} (in The Reliable Source)</ref> and co-hosted Fox News' ''[[Glenn Beck (TV program)|Glenn Beck]]'' while [[Glenn Beck|Beck]] was on the road with his "Unelectable" show. She has also appeared on the [[HBO]] show [[Real Time with Bill Maher]]. She was an anchor of a morning radio program syndicated by the ''[[Washington Times]]'' newspaper called "America's Morning News". She has appeared with [[Cenk Uygur]] on ''[[MSNBC Live]]'', and on ''[[Reliable Sources]]'', [[Morning Joe]], and [[Media Buzz]].
She has guest co-hosted ''The View''<ref>{{cite news |title=Hot Topics but No Heated Discussions As Amy Holmes Sits In on 'The View' |url=http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/11/27/AR2006112701663.html  |authorlink1=Amy Argetsinger |first1=Amy |last1=Argetsinger  |authorlink2=Roxanne Roberts |first2=Roxanne |last2=Roberts  |date=November 28, 2006 |work=Washington Post |accessdate=2011-04-27}} (in The Reliable Source)</ref> and co-hosted Fox News' ''Glenn Beck'' while Beck was on the road with his "Unelectable" show. She has also appeared on the HBO show Real Time with Bill Maher. She was an anchor of a morning radio program syndicated by the ''Washington Times'' newspaper called "America's Morning News". She has appeared with Cenk Uygur on ''MSNBC Live'', and on ''Reliable Sources'', Morning Joe, and Media Buzz.


After working for several years for [[Independent Women's Forum]], from 2003 to 2006, Holmes wrote Senate floor statements for [[Bill Frist]], a two-term [[United States Senate|United States Senator]] from [[Tennessee]] and [[United States Republican Party|Republican]] [[Majority Leader of the United States Senate|Majority Leader]].<ref name=sitdown>{{citation|url = http://blip.tv/thebcast/blaze-editor-in-chief-scott-baker-sits-down-with-blaze-gbtv-news-anchor-amy-holmes-5457482|title = Blaze Editor-In-Chief Scott Baker Sits Down with Blaze GBTV News Anchor Amy Holmes|publisher = The B-Cast with Scott Baker & Liz Stephans|date = August 10, 2011|first1 = Scott|last1 = Baker|authorlink1 = Scott Baker (journalist)|first2 = Liz|last2 = Stephans|format = [[podcast]]}}</ref>
After working for several years for Independent Women's Forum, from 2003 to 2006, Holmes wrote Senate floor statements for Bill Frist, a two-term United States Senator from Tennessee and Republican Majority Leader.<ref name=sitdown>{{citation|url = http://blip.tv/thebcast/blaze-editor-in-chief-scott-baker-sits-down-with-blaze-gbtv-news-anchor-amy-holmes-5457482|title = Blaze Editor-In-Chief Scott Baker Sits Down with Blaze GBTV News Anchor Amy Holmes|publisher = The B-Cast with Scott Baker & Liz Stephans|date = August 10, 2011|first1 = Scott|last1 = Baker|authorlink1 = Scott Baker (journalist)|first2 = Liz|last2 = Stephans|format = podcast}}</ref>


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Latest revision as of 16:31, 7 September 2016

Amy Holmes
Amy Holmes.jpg
Born (1973-07-25) July 25, 1973 (age 50)
Lusaka
Alma materPrinceton University (A.B)
OccupationNews anchor, former Republican strategist
EmployerMercury Radio Arts
WebsiteThe Blaze

Amy M. Holmes[1] (born July 25, 1973) is a news anchor, formerly on Glenn Beck's TheBlaze TV and a former host of TheBlaze's news discussion program Real News. In 2015, she began hosting Way Too Early, which airs week-days on MSNBC at 5:30 a.m. Eastern Time, as a lead-in to Morning Joe. She also has appeared as an independent political contributor for CNN and on Fox News, and has appeared on Real Time with Bill Maher several times.[2]

Life and career

Holmes was born in Lusaka, Zambia, to an African father and a white American mother.[3][4] She was raised in her mother's native Seattle, Washington, after her parents divorced, when she was three.[3]

Holmes received a Bachelor of Arts with a major in economics from Princeton University in 1994. She was a member of Kappa Alpha Theta. She is an independent conservative.[2]

She has guest co-hosted The View[5] and co-hosted Fox News' Glenn Beck while Beck was on the road with his "Unelectable" show. She has also appeared on the HBO show Real Time with Bill Maher. She was an anchor of a morning radio program syndicated by the Washington Times newspaper called "America's Morning News". She has appeared with Cenk Uygur on MSNBC Live, and on Reliable Sources, Morning Joe, and Media Buzz.

After working for several years for Independent Women's Forum, from 2003 to 2006, Holmes wrote Senate floor statements for Bill Frist, a two-term United States Senator from Tennessee and Republican Majority Leader.[6]

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