lbines' profile

Relationship

Married. Interested in meeting people for friendship and meeting people for networking

Hometown

New York

Places I've been

Los Angeles, San Francisco, Hawaii, Miami- Specifically South Beach, Chicago, Dallas, Atlanta, most of Mexico, Montreal, and the Caribbean Islands

More about me

Lee Bines is a political pundit and the new media's host for "Issues Under Fire". This program offers the mass-media his opinion and analysis on particular subject areas (most typically US domestic politics, US foreign policy and current global affairs as they relate to the United States). Through humor, satire and a smooth personable delivery, Lee covers the latest news while providing "bleeding-edge" alternative commentary. 

The mission of "Issues Under Fire" is to instigate and invigorate the social discourse of the hottest topics facing the nation and beyond. Podcasting Monday-Friday, this liberal leaning talk program consistently surprises, stimulates and challenges the listener and viewer by providing radical observations and reasoning designed to reshape and sharpen debates. 

  

Activities

Tennis, Basketball, Theatre, political engagement and activism

Favorite Charities

My two daughters

Favorite Music

Smooth Jazz (any time period) and most 60s 70s & 80s Rock

Favorite TV Shows

I am a lover of classic television, not the crap being currently served up as entertainment these days.

Favorite Movies

Casablanca, Farewell My Lovely and Once Upon a Time in the West

Favorite Books

My all time favorites are The Godfather, Five Easy Pieces, Everything You Always Wanted To Know About Sex and In Cold Blood. I read these in my early youth while constantly convalescing from a reckless lifestyle. For some reason, they still standout to this day.

Favorite Quotes

When you look around the poker table and can't pick out the sucker, the sucker is you

Favorite People

Ghandi, Mohammad Ali and Confucius

Favorite Places

The Hawaiian Island of Kauai and Quebec City

Favorite Animals

I have three cats, but not because I am a pet type person, they were born in my backyard and I didn't have the heart to kick them out

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