John E. McIntyre is the co-founder of the American political news website and polling data aggregator

RealClearPolitics RealClearPolitics (RCP) is an American political news website and polling data aggregator. It was founded in 2000 by former options trader John McIntyre and former advertising agency account executive Tom Bevan. It features selected polit ...

. He also publishes on the ''

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'' blog and has appeared on the nationally syndicated ''

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Talk Show.'' McIntyre, who majored in economics at

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, was working as a trader at the

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in 2000 when he and co-founder Tom Bevan made the decision to launch

. McIntyre said at the time, "We're political junkies and obsessive newspaper readers. So we decided that we would help people like us who don't have the time to cruise around the Web, but want to read the best articles of the day. We set up a one-stop shop where we do all the hunting, so others don't have to."''Princeton'', "Political junkies create Web site for opinion and analysis", June 6, 2001
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