Andrew Kaczynski

Andrew Kaczynski
Kaczynski in 2017
Born (1989-11-30) November 30, 1989 (age 34)
Cleveland, Ohio, U.S.
Occupation
  • Political journalist
EmployerCNN
SpouseRachel Louise Ensign
Children3[1] [2]

Andrew Kaczynski (born November 30, 1989)[3] is an American journalist and a political reporter for CNN.[4] He became well known in 2011 by posting old video clips of politicians, often of them making statements contrary to their current political positions, to YouTube.[5] He was described as "the [2012] Republican primaries' most influential amateur opposition researcher".

He was hired by BuzzFeed in 2012. He has appeared on MSNBC, Fox News, CNN, NPR, PBS, and C-SPAN.[6] On October 3, 2016, Kaczynski announced he was leaving BuzzFeed and joining CNN.[7]

  1. ^ Balagtas, Tristan (January 30, 2022). "Andrew Kaczynski Introduces Newborn Baby Named After Daughter Who Died from Cancer: 'We Love Her Endlessly'". People. Archived from the original on February 12, 2022. Retrieved December 23, 2023.
  2. ^ "Jimmy Fund's highest honor goes to parents who raised millions after daughter's death". August 13, 2024.
  3. ^ "Politinerds 39 - Buzzfeed's Andrew Kaczynski". Vigilant Liberty Radio. November 13, 2015. Archived from the original on November 17, 2015. Retrieved November 14, 2015.
  4. ^ "Andrew Kaczynski, reporter for BuzzFeed". BuzzFeed. Archived from the original on September 23, 2016. Retrieved April 5, 2013.
  5. ^ Zengerle, Jason (December 11, 2011). "Playing with Mud". New York Magazine. Archived from the original on September 22, 2020. Retrieved April 5, 2013.
  6. ^ "St. John's Student Goes Viral". Archived from the original on May 9, 2013. Retrieved April 6, 2013.
  7. ^ Ember, Sydney (October 3, 2016). "Four From BuzzFeed Politics Defect to CNN". New York Times. Archived from the original on November 15, 2016. Retrieved October 3, 2016.