Betsy Hart

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Betsy Hart (born c. 1963) is a syndicated columnist for the Scripps Howard News and conservative commentator who is a frequent contributor to CNN and the Fox News Channel. She also appeared frequently on ABC's show Politically Incorrect.

Works

Hart wrote a column on family and cultural issues titled, “From the Hart”. The column is distributed each week to hundreds of newspapers all over the country. It appears regularly in mainstream newspapers such as The Chicago Sun-Times, The Denver Rocky Mountain News, The Boston Herald, The Washington Times and among many others. Betsy’s first book, "It Takes a Parent: How the Culture of Pushover Parenting is Hurting out Kids – and What to do About It," was released in September, 2005 and was a top seller. The book received an incredible amount of media attention and was endorsed by top public figures which include: Bill Bennett, Laura Ingraham, Kate O'Beirne. When Hart appeared on FOX's show Hannity, Sean Hannity told his audience “I love this book!” Betsy has her own radio program which focuses on the understandings of parenting and family life. Her radio radio program is titled, "It Takes a Parent," and is featured on Chicago’s WYLL/AM1160 radio.[1]

Appearances

Betsy has also appeared on The Oprah Winfrey Show, where she was featured as one of America’s top five women columnists.[2]

Past career

Betsy has also served on the White House staff in the Reagan Administration in the press office. Betsy is raising her four young children in the suburbs of Chicago.[3]

Family

Mrs. Hart is the mother of four children and author of the book It Takes a Parent: How the Culture of Pushover Parenting is Hurting Our Kids... and What to Do About It. She is currently working on her next book Let's Look at Things a Little Differently. She is now divorced from her husband after 17 years of marriage. Betsy is raising her four young children in the suburbs of Chicago.[4]

Thoughts

Ms. Hart believes that production and consumption of organic food is less safe and more expensive than conventionally produced food, although she admits that if "people want to spend more on the stuff, that’s their deal."[5] She does not believe that global warming is primarily a man-made condition.

Education

In 1985 she graduated from the University of Illinois with a B.A. in Russian Studies.

References

  1. "Betsy Hart Conservative Columnist". Town Hall. Retrieved 25 July 2012. 
  2. "Betsy Hart Conservative Columnist". Town Hall. Retrieved 25 July 2012. 
  3. "Betsy Hart Conservative Columnist". Town Hall. Retrieved 25 July 2012. 
  4. "Betsy Hart Conservative Columnist". Town Hall. Retrieved 25 July 2012. 
  5. Hart, Betsy. "A New Look at Organic Foods". 

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