Just go read Gavin. When you're done, come back and read about Americans for Prosperity (listed on the Houston Tea party site as "local sponsor") and its President, Tim Phillips: Before replacing Koch Industries lobbyist Nancy Pfotenhauer as president of Americans for Prosperity, Timothy R. Phillips had a long career as a conservative operative.
Download | Play Download | Play You Tube Part of the panel discussion on Larry King Live March 3, 2009. I was really hoping I'd seen the last of former Koch Energy lobbyist and McCain campaign spokesperson Nancy Pfotenhauer when he lost the election, but sadly not. The discussion starts out with the topic du jour of whether it is affective or not for the Democrats to be tagging Rush Limbaugh as the...
Maryland's first House district, held by the retiring Wayne Gilchrest (R), has been flipped blue, according to the Associated Press. This leaves AK-AL, WA-08, CA-04, and VA-05, where Miss Virginia's canvassing efforts, inspired by Nancy Pfotenhauer and "real Virginia," have helped a rising tide lift Tom Perriello's boat. Perriello has declared victory. Yesterday, we forgot to include OH-15,...
Obama adviser Valerie Jarrett , in Chicago: "We're cautiously optimistic," but "until the last vote is counted, we want to just focus on getting out the vote." McCain adviser Nancy Pfotenhauer , in Phoenix: "We're very ramped up, we're very positive right now, but looking forward to a long night." Pfotenhauer also reports she made phone calls to VA yesterday, but didn't...
Yesterday at a campaign rally, Virginia Del. Don Merricks (R) spoke about his support for Rep. Virgil Goode (R-VA), echoing recent remarks by McCain campaign surrogate Nancy Pfotenhauer that “real Virginia” is only where McCain is winning. Both Merricks and Goode implied that the “real Virginia” is where people are “philosophically in-tune” with Republicans: Merricks:...
Hardball's Chris Matthews destroys the McCain campaign senior policy advisor Nancy Pfotenhauer over Sarah Palin's failure to understand the role of the vice president. Obama spokesperson Bill Burton took part as well. (Hardball -- MSNBC -- October 22, 2008)
On Hardball yesterday, Chris Matthews reviewed Sarah Palin's answer to a question concerning the role of the Vice President with McCain-Palin spokeswoman Nancy Pfotenhauer. Watch it, AFTER THE JUMP...
Chris Matthews talks to Bill Burton and Nancy Pfotenhauer and hammers Pfotenhauer over who's decision it was to spend the $150,000 on her clothing, and why she doesn't know what the role of the Vice President is.
How over-the-top was Chris Matthews in his vituperation against Sarah Palin and McCain adviser Nancy Pfotenhauer this evening? So much so that: Matthews twice berated an Obama representative for being insufficiently aggressive in going after Palin; Brian Williams, in the subsequent segment, chided Matthews over his emotionalism. The Hardball host was infuriated by Palin's description, in answer to...
Chris Matthews tries to extract a coherent explanation of Sarah Palin's comment that the vice president of the United States is "in charge of the United States Senate" from McCain aide Nancy Pfotenhauer. Over an eight-minute stretch, she's totally unable to defend Palin's ill-informed claim: There's a discussion of Pfotenhauer's pfail going on in Stiffa 's diary on the recommended list....
MSNBC's Chris Matthews spent the first 15 minutes of the October 22 "Hardball" haranguing McCain advisor Nancy Pfotenhauer over vice presidential contender Gov. Sarah Palin's view of the role of the Vice President as President of the U.S. Senate. Matthews scoffed that Palin's answers contradict the Constitution, including her telling a 3rd grader today that the Vice President "runs...
By GottaLaff McCarthyism is alive and well, thanks to IWRC* Palin, Gramm-pa McCain, Michele Bachmann, Nancy Pfotenhauer, and now Rep. Robin Hayes: A North Carolina congressman locked in a tight re-election race admitted Tuesday to recently telling a crowd of John McCain supporters that "liberals hate real Americans," the latest in a string of comments from Republicans that appear to question...
Behold, the best Daily Show episode ever. First, John Stewart eviscerates the GOP's "real" America attacks, demolishing both Nancy Pfotenhauer ("real" Virginia) and Michele Bachmann (Bachmann Turncoat Overdrive) and offering audio of Sarah Palin's infamous "pro-America" areas of the country comment. Then, the Daily Show visits Wasilla, Alaska, meeting not just with the...
And let the fun begin . From Jake Tapper at ABC: One other thought about McCain adviser Nancy Pfotenhauer's assertion Saturday that Northern Virginia isn't the "real" Virginia. Um...isn't the Pentagon in Northern Virginia? Didn't 184 people die there on 9/11 at the hands of terrorists?
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