Obama Blames the Right for Attacks on Wife
The Caucus (Free subscription) | 07/17/2008 | Politics
The Democratic candidate says spouses should be off limits.
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Dan Pfeiffer's Obama countdown: 8 delegates to go
Lynn Sweet (Free subscription) | 06/04/2008
WASHINGTON--On a historic Tuesday, the Obama campaign in Chicago is shooting out e-mails as they bring out one superdelegate vote after another in a dramatic countdown even before the polls closed in Montana and South Dakota. Obama spokesman Dan Pfeiffer...
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So much for Obama’s ‘underwhelming’ fundraising
The Carpetbagger Report (Free subscription) | 07/17/2008
The Wall Street Journal reported on Friday that Barack Obama’s campaign had raised $30 million in June, only marginally better than John McCain’ $22 million haul for the month. The Journal described Obama’s totals as “underwhelming,” and the Washington Post added that Obama’s finance machine was showing “signs of wear.” In response, Obama spokesperson Dan Pfeiffer [...]
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The Obama Campaign Expands Its Communications Team
The Caucus (Free subscription) | 07/14/2008
Promotions and new roles for some of the Obama campaign's top aides.
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Obama Does Some Reorganizing
The Real Clear Politics Blog (Free subscription) | 07/14/2008
The Obama campaign has announced some staff changes: The campaign also announced that Democratic consultant Jenny Backus will be the senior Obama communications official in Denver working on the Democratic convention working with Obama aide Liz Oxhorn. Other changes include:...
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Obama reworks, bolsters press department
Lynn Sweet (Free subscription) | 07/14/2008
WASHINGTON--The Obama team made formal a series of changes and additions in its communications team--including the elevation of Obama communications czar Robert Gibbs to senior strategist. Gibbs has been with Obama since his 2004 general election U.S. Senate campaign. Anita...
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A Sensible Reaction from Columbus, Ohio
PointOfLaw Forum (Free subscription) | 07/02/2008
From the Columbus Dispatch:"Most everybody pinned their hopes on how Rhode Island moved," said Columbus City Attorney Richard C. Pfeiffer Jr. "I think it's fair to say, with Rhode Island's decision, we'll have to seriously re-evaluate this case and see...
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Obama "Had me at hello..." twice today.
Blue Oasis (Free subscription) | 06/06/2008
There are times when politicians do something so cool, so fabulous, so non-politician-like that I call these "you had me at hello" moments. It's from the movie "Jerry McGuire," for those (3 people) who don't recognize the line. Well, tonight Obama "had me at hello" twice - from the Politico: Sen. Barack Obama (D-Ill.) is moving on two fronts to make transparency a linchpin of his campaign,
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CNBC Squawk Box Commentator and Investment Manager John Merrill to Appear on 'Corporate Strategies with Tim Connolly' on June 6, 2008 at 9:00 am ET
PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 06/05/2008
HOUSTON, June 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Frequent CNBC Commentator and Tanglewood Capital Management Investment Manager John Merrill will appear on "Corporate Strategies with Tim Connolly," Friday, June 6, 2008 at 9:00 am ET. Listeners may call in with questions live and toll free at 800-336-2225. Previous guests of the show have included CNBC "Mad Money" Host Jim Cramer, U.S. Senator John McCain, former SEC...
