Biography

Nina Easton, Fortune magazine Washington Editor, covers people and policy in the nation’s capital for a readership of more than five million. She has produced cover stories on such major figures as then Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama and Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson, and explored the impact of critical economic trends, such as rising anti-globalization sentiment, on the political process. Nina is author of “Power Play,” a column appearing on CNN/Money.com. She is a regular panelist on “Fox News Sunday,” and “Special Report” with Brit Hume. Nina was a regular panelist on the 2008 Fox News Election Desk, where she provided primetime commentary each primary election night as well as during the Democratic and Republican political conventions. She has also cohosted CBS’ “Face the Nation,” and appeared on ABC’s “This Week,” PBS’ “Washington Week in Review,” and NPR, among others. She is the author or coauthor of three books, including 2002’s John F. Kerry: A Complete Biography.