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Ken Shepherd

Former NewsBusters Managing Editor
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Ken Shepherd lives in New Carrollton, Md., with his wife, Laura, and four children. Ken graduated cum laude from the University of Maryland in 2001 with a Bachelors of Arts in Government & Politics and a citation in Public Leadership. 

Ken worked for the Media Research Center from May 2001 to April 2016. He served as NewsBusters Managing Editor from 2007 until April 2016. Currently, he serves as "a universal-desk editor and digital writer" for The Washington Times.

In his spare time, Ken enjoys karaoke, tennis, reading, and discussing theology or politics.


Latest Blogs

Daily Beast's Kucinich: Hillary 'Really Is Coming For Your Guns'

Ken Shepherd
August 31st, 2015 3:58 PM
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Karen's Advice for Hillary: 'No Apologies, Just Keep Moving'

Ken Shepherd
August 28th, 2015 4:52 PM
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Matthews Compares Hillary Campaign to Cellar-Dwelling Phillies

Ken Shepherd
August 27th, 2015 8:32 PM
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Matthews Segues From Discussing Alcoholism to... Sen. Ted Kennedy?!

Ken Shepherd
August 26th, 2015 9:35 PM

Hallelujah!: MSNBC Shuffles Al Sharpton Off to Sunday Show

Ken Shepherd
August 26th, 2015 8:07 PM

Behar Returns to 'The View'; Two Evangelical Christians Also Join Show

Ken Shepherd
August 25th, 2015 2:47 PM
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Matthews: GOP Oppo to Iran Deal Suspect; It's Perfectly OK for Schumer

Ken Shepherd
August 24th, 2015 9:13 PM
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ABC News Hypes Liberal Actress Confronting Sen. Ted Cruz

Ken Shepherd
August 21st, 2015 2:53 PM

Chris Matthews: 'Gutsy' of McCaskill to Back Iran Deal

Ken Shepherd
August 20th, 2015 8:59 PM
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Matthews: If Hillary Drops Out of Race, I'm Ending 'Hardball' Run

Ken Shepherd
August 19th, 2015 8:59 PM

MSNBC.com Trolls with 'Is God Anti-Capitalist?' Headline

Ken Shepherd
August 19th, 2015 6:30 PM

Sharpton Lobs Softball Query to EPA Chief Over Animas River Pollution

Ken Shepherd
August 18th, 2015 8:48 PM
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Chris Hayes Hails 'Eminently Sensible' Trump Position on Iran Deal

Ken Shepherd
August 17th, 2015 9:10 PM

Shorter Time Magazine: Soldier? Sailor? Same Difference

Ken Shepherd
August 14th, 2015 4:08 PM

Daily Beast's Daly: Marine 'Nailed' for Hillary-like Email Violation

Ken Shepherd
August 14th, 2015 12:54 PM

MSNBC Embassy-Opening Article Fails to Mention Dissident Controversy

Ken Shepherd
August 13th, 2015 9:14 PM

'The Wire' Creator: Clinton to Blame for Mass Black Incarceration

Ken Shepherd
August 13th, 2015 5:48 PM

NPR Affiliate Host Violates Style Manual, Calling GOPers 'Anti-Choice'

Ken Shepherd
August 12th, 2015 9:15 PM

Kudos: MSNBC Promotes Critic of Campus Censorship

Ken Shepherd
August 12th, 2015 6:30 PM

Only CBS Evening News Noted Close of Iranian Show Trial

Ken Shepherd
August 11th, 2015 5:32 PM