privacy during this very difficult time. end quote from the family there. want to take a look back now at a friend of ours, allen colmes and some of the many, many memorable moments here at fnc. his quick witt and quick talking style brought him into the hearts and homes of americans across the country. see how i ve aged you. he was born september 24th, 1950 in new york city. the bright lights of the big apple would one day lure him into a life of entertainment giving way to a life as a hard hitting newsman. a 1971 graduate of hofter, university he got his start as a stand-up comedian. a career that eventually launched him into a thriving radio career, his big break in radio was in 1984 with the
because that s where arlen expect ser. he used to be back and to the right. now he s back and to the left. there s a photo. he was a top staffer on the warren commission back in 1964. so it was professional duty. one other note here, chuck. we need to honor our own trivia king. it was a battle of the wonks last night as washington s most knowledgeable and some say nerdy journalists and politicians competed in hotline s political pursuit quiz bowl.chuck led the team. he was captain of the broadcast news team. let me quote the national journal. todd carried the team for much of the night with his quick witt and vast sometimes frightening political knowledge. but we lost. the team even synced their watches before the start of the competition. i m sure that seemed crucial at the time, chuck. but as you indicated your encyclopeddic knowledge wasn t enough for the win. the print team came out on top. but we don t care about that. we don t care because who s