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The right-hand side of the centerfold shows a wedding picture with his bride Margaret, whom he married in 1991. Living in New York City early in their marriage, they “tutored at risk students in Harlem. Margatet now serves on the Board of Directors of WINGS,” a homeless women’s and children’s shelter, much like Home of the Sparrow.

The couple has two daughters, Katie, 10, and Melissa, 12. We see McSweeney helping with their homework while their mother works in the kitchen.

Next item in the biography is that McSweeney “spent years building a successful career as an investment banker.” He was a managing director, but the piece does not say for whom.

A puzzle piece of the American flag is to the right of a paragraph entitled, “David McSweeney is a patriotic American.” He mentions his support of “President Bush in the War on Terror…believes our government’s primary responsibility is to protect our nation and its citizens…focuses on toughening security at our borders to reduce illegal immigration, increasing our intelligence capabilities to root out terrorists, and never forgetting the commitment and sacrifice of our nation’s military men and women and their families.”

The bottom like from McSweeney’s viewpoint:
David McSweeney is a straight-talker, an experienced leader, and an honest man who stands by his principles.