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CHICAGO - In response to the statement issued by the Cleveland Clinic this evening confirming the passing of Ohio Congresswoman Stephanie Tubbs Jones, Senator Barack Obama made the following statement: "Michelle and I are deeply saddened to learn of the passing of Congresswoman Stephanie Tubbs Jones. Stephanie was an extraordinary American and an outstanding public servant. It wasn't enough for her...
Kate Albright-Hanna, who runs the Obama campaign's online video operations, got the job after she pitched the campaign “a proposal on video strategy” -- while she was still a CNN producer. A Wednesday Washington Post “Style” section feature on the key members of the “Triple O: Obama's online operation,” recounted the how and when of her pitch to Joe Rospars, a Howard Dean campaign veteran in charge...
Currently, the Minnesota Campaign for Change is celebrating the launch of their Women for Obama program with a series of statewide events including tonight's kick-off. Key leaders -- including Senator Amy Klobuchar and Congresswoman Betty McCollum -- are talking about the important roles women can have in this campaign as we prepare for Election Day. Watch the launch below...
Obama's campaign is out with a tough new campaign ad featuring Jack Abramoff. (CNN) — Barack Obama's campaign is linking John McCain to the infamous Jack Abramoff scandal that ended several Republicans' political careers three years ago in a new campaign ad hitting Georgia airwaves Wednesday. The 30-second spot is the Obama campaign’s second negative ad in [...]
As part of the Obama campaign's swing-state-targeted negative TV ad campaign, Sen. Barack Obama, D-Illinois, will launch an add in Georgia tomorrow attempting to tie Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., to controversial conservative figure Ralph Reed. The ad can be viewed...
After the nonsense this primary season, I can understand why Democrats across the board would want to diminish the importance of these folks. From Wash Post: Barack Obama’s campaign will call next week for the creation of a new commission to revise the rules for selecting a presidential nominee in 2012 with a goal of reducing the [...]
Neither Barack Obama nor John McCain has consistently followed the government's instructions for keeping prohibited foreign money out of their presidential campaigns, and some of that banned money has slipped into Obama's campaign.
I just started seeing Hillary in my inbox again. A sign? UPDATED HILLARY CLINTON SCHEDULE: AUGUST 21, 2008 Hillary Clinton will campaign for Senator Barack Obama in Florida's Orange County, Palm Beach County, and Broward County on Thursday, August 21. In Orange County, Hillary Clinton will meet with officials from the Sheet Metal Workers International Association. Media may cover this event, but it...
Maybe there's some truth to the reports that Barack Obama is finally planning to get tough on John McCain. According to the Altanta Journal-Constitution, the Obama campaign will tomorrow release in Atlanta this ad, which links McCain to disgraced former...
Barack Obama's campaign plans to air a TV ad in the Atlanta area starting Thursday trying to tie John McCain to a Washington lobbying scandal. "It was one of Washington's biggest scandals," the announcer says. "And the Republican power...
The NYT had an article today pointing out that, while his national spots are all sweetness and light, Obama's been running some pretty tough attack ads against McCain in key states. But I don't think any of those ads are as tough as this one the Obama campaign just put out in Georgia (YouTube embed doesn't seem to be working; you can see the ad here ). The toughest (and maybe even unfair) part of...
From NBC's Mark MurrayHere's another TV ad... The Obama campaign has announced it will begin airing a new ad in Georgia that links McCain to Ralph Reed, the former business partner of Jack Abramoff who helped raise money for McCain (but was a no-show at a recent Atlanta fundraiser). Reed lost a GOP primary for lieutenant governor of Georgia in large part because of his ties to Abramoff. The script:"It...
Obama and the DNC are urging for a change in the primary season calendar. (CNN) – Days before Democrats meet in Denver to name their presidential nominee, Barack Obama’s campaign and the national party leaders called for a new commission to deal with many of the primary season controversies that dogged the party this election cycle, [...]
Obama Campaign Releases New Tax Focused TV Ad Highlights Obama's Plan to Cut Middle Class Taxes Three Times as Much as McCain CHICAGO - Today, the Obama campaign released a new 30-second TV ad comparing Obama's plan to cut taxes for middle class families and Senator McCain's plan to target billions in tax cuts to big corporations. The ad, Three Times , highlights how Barack Obama will cut taxes for...
A new Obama ad targets McCain on taxes. (CNN) — Barack Obama and John McCain both released tax policy attack ads Wednesday. Obama’s campaign unveiled a 30-second TV spot – the latest in a series of negative ads running in major battleground states – that takes aim at John McCain over tax policy. "Can we really afford more [...]