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Video: The First 100 Days
Original at AOL Video
• Wed, Apr 15
Discussing the hard work that will now begin for President Barack Obama, with Howard Dean, former Vermont Governor/Democratic National Committee ... video.aol.com
Video: Obama: 'This is our time to lead'
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• Thu, Mar 5
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Feb. 2: NBC's Patty Culhane reports on Barack Obama's speech at the Democratic National Committee meeting in Washington, D.C. video.aol.com
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Video: The First 100 Days
Original at MSN video
• Wed, Feb 18
Discussing the hard work that will now begin for President Barack Obama, with Howard Dean, former Vermont Governor/Democratic National Committee ... video.msn.com
Video: Draft Howard Dean for HHS, Universal Health Care planOriginal at YouTube
• Wed, Feb 4
By rss@youtube.com (AntiConformist911) Remember Tom Daschle was selected for two different positions in the Obama administration. The Secretary of Health and Human Services and Health Czar. These can be and are meant to be two distinct jobs (otherwise, why bother having a health czar). At this point, if Howard Dean is not selecte...
Video: Inaugural Ball & Sarah Silverman's Farewell to Bush on POPTUBOriginal at YouTube
• Thu, Jan 22
By rss@youtube.com (POPTUB) Check out the videos we're featuring today: President-Elect Barack Obama Holds First Press Conference (CSPAN) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R9VcS-EF7T0 CREATIVE COALITION INAUGURAL BALL PACKAGE President Barack Obama 2009 Inauguration and Address (CSPAN) http://www.youtu...
Video: INAUGURATION DAY 2009 - Obama Enjoys the Parade and Bush Moves Out of the White HouseOriginal at YouTube
• Tue, Jan 20
By rss@youtube.com (musicom67) Author: musicom67 Keywords: NETWORK LIVE FEED BARACK OBAMA MICHELLE JOE BIDEN WASHINGTON D.C. INAUGURATION DAY 2009 DEMOCRAT GEORGE W. BUSH MOVES OUT PARADE RAW VIDEO CAPITOL WHITE HOUSE CHANGE DNC POLITICS Added: January 20, 2009
Video: Jason Waskey, Obama Campaign, Lt. Gov. Anthony Brown and Platform HousepartiesOriginal at YouTube
• Mon, Jan 19
By rss@youtube.com (MichaelBenefiel) In preparation for the DNC in Denver, 49 meetings took place all over Maryland. A member of the DNC Platform Committee attended each one, from Bel Air to Salisbury, including Lt. Gov. Anthony Brown. The information provided at those houseparties was communicated to Barack Obama at the Democ...
Obama Tribute VideoOriginal at YouTube
• Sun, Jan 11
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By rss@youtube.com (lynelle135) This is video briefly covers Obama's initial appearance at the DNC in 2004 all the way to his historic win on Nov 4th 2008. Visit www.inaugurationroad.com to find out how you can help support our inauguration documentary. Author: lynelle135 Keywords: Obama Inauguration
Video: Eden Lane covers the National Stonewall Democrats Party at the DNCOriginal at YouTube
• Sat, Dec 27
By rss@youtube.com (missedenlane) The NSD held an afternoon Tea Party at which they honored Tobias Wolff for his work as a civil rights attorney, and his work as an advisor to the Obama Campaign. It was a packed room and very loud, but I was abler to get some of the delegates to share their thoughts about the historic LGBT represe...
Video: Flashback: Election 2008: Cincinnati Fountain Square DNC reports with Greg ReeseOriginal at YouTube
• Thu, Dec 18
By rss@youtube.com (Videosfromgregreese) Here is some footage from Cincinnati's Fountain Square Just after we viewed Obama's DNC speech. Author: Videosfromgregreese Keywords: Obama President Election First Greg Reese Added: December 18, 2008
Video: What Does Obama Know ?Original at YouTube
• Wed, Dec 10
By rss@youtube.com (RenalJim) Americans should wonder what does Obama really know about the events that are unfolding in the case against the Illinois Governor's scandal and the activities of "Candidate #5" whom has now been identified as Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. whom also served on Obama's Campaign.
Video: Wyclef Jean 2008 DNCOriginal at YouTube
• Thu, Nov 27
By rss@youtube.com (joelebert) Wyclef Jean sings his song "Obama for president" at an after party on the opening night of the 2008 Democratic National Convention. I recorded this and originally released it with The Talk Radio News Service. Author: joelebert Keywords: Wyclef Jean DNC 2008 Obama song
Video: DNC 2008 Tony B. ConciousOriginal at YouTube
• Tue, Nov 25
By rss@youtube.com (craignewmanCST) A street performer and vendor gives his thoughts on why Barack Obama should be president. Author: craignewmanCST Keywords: DNC Denver Obama Added: November 25, 2008
Video: DNC 2008 Jesse Jackson Jr.Original at YouTube
• Tue, Nov 25
By rss@youtube.com (craignewmanCST) The Rev. Jackson arrives in Denver on the day Barack Obama accepts the Democratic nomination - 45 years after Dr. Martin Luther King's "I have a dream" speach. Author: craignewmanCST Keywords: DNC Denver Jesse Jackson Obama MLK Martin Luther King Added: November 25, 2008
Video: DNC 2008 homelessOriginal at YouTube
• Tue, Nov 25
By rss@youtube.com (craignewmanCST) A random homeless Chicagoan - and Obama supporter - speaks out through missing teeth Author: craignewmanCST Keywords: DNC Denver homeless Obama Added: November 25, 2008
Video: 2008 DNC in Denver - Barack Obama's family joins him onstageOriginal at YouTube
• Sun, Nov 23
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By rss@youtube.com (comeyco) Barack Obama's family joins him onstage at the conclusion of his acceptance speech at Invesco Field at Mile High Stadium on the last night of the 2008 Democratic National Convention in Denver Keywords: Barack Obama nomination acceptance speech family Invesco Field Mile High Denver De...
Video: 2008 DNC in Denver - Barack Obama's speech concludesOriginal at YouTube
• Sun, Nov 23
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By rss@youtube.com (comeyco) Barack Obama's acceptance speech concludes at Invesco Field at Mile High Stadium on the last night of the 2008 Democratic National Convention in Denver; crowd begins "yes we can!" chant Keywords: Barack Obama nomination acceptance speech yes we can Invesco Field Mile High Denver Demo...
Video: 2008 DNC in Denver - Barack Obama's speechOriginal at YouTube
• Sun, Nov 23
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By rss@youtube.com (comeyco) Barack Obama discusses "defining moments" during his acceptance speech at Invesco Field at Mile High Stadium on the last night of the 2008 Democratic National Convention in Denver Keywords: Barack Obama nomination acceptance speech defining moments Invesco Field Mile High Denver D...
Video: 2008 DNC in Denver - Barack Obama takes the stageOriginal at YouTube
• Sun, Nov 23
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By rss@youtube.com (comeyco) Barack Obama takes the stage at Invesco Field at Mile High Stadium to make his acceptance speech on the last night of the 2008 Democratic National Convention in Denver Keywords: Barack Obama nomination acceptance speech Invesco Field Mile High Denver Democratic National Convention 2...
Video: 2008 DNC in Denver - anticipation of Barack Obama's appearanceOriginal at YouTube
• Sun, Nov 23
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By rss@youtube.com (comeyco) Delegates and other attendees waiting for Barack Obama's speech at Invesco Field at Mile High Stadium during the last night of the 2008 Democratic National Convention in Denver Keywords: Invesco Field Mile High Denver Democratic National Convention 2008 Barack Obama
Video: Interview with Dave Noble, Obama's Director for LGBT VoteOriginal at YouTube
• Sat, Nov 22
By rss@youtube.com (TowleroadTV) Towleroad had the opportunity to speak with Dave Noble, Director for the LGBT vote for the Obama campaign. Noble is the former executive director of the National Stonewall Democrats and most recently director of public policy and government affairs at the National Gay and Lesbian Task F...
Video: Rage Against the Machine IVAW March to the DNCOriginal at Grouper
• Fri, Oct 24
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Video: DNC A Star Studded Affair!Original at Grouper
• Wed, Aug 27
By info@crackle.com (getthedaily) Tags: Monday convention Thursday planned Ticket politics political August thousands affair McCain Barack Obama Coverage Democratic election studded Taxes Presidential Cutting DENVER nominate scheduled Party More News event Colorado star can...
Video: DNC: A Teleconference Would Be GreenerOriginal at Grouper
• Mon, Aug 25
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Video: DNC Denver Marijuana Rally Robert Corry Jr Part Tw...Original at Grouper
• Mon, Aug 25
By info@crackle.com (cannabischorus) Tags: stuff Part awesome Colorado two steps less support capital August Robert Marijuana features Obama rally attorney represent legalization pledge BARAK DENVER activist Republicans Protestor cited Corry TylersRoom democrats historic repre...
Video: TAVIS SMILEY | Guest: Harold Ickes | PBSOriginal at Grouper
• Mon, Jun 2
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Montee, Wahby attend White House holiday party– as invited guests
Original at St. Louis Post-Dispatch
• Fri, Dec 4
Both Montee, a 2008 “super delegate,” and Wahby, who recently earned a seat on the Democratic National Committee, were early supporters of President Obama. ...
Obama taps Fla. lawyer for Ambassador to Portugal
Original at O Jornal
• Fri, Dec 4
As a member of the Democratic National Committee (DNC), Katz argued for the Obama campaign's position during the Michigan and Florida presidential primaries ... and more »
Romney takes shots at Obama, offers own plan
Original at Boston Globe
• Thu, Dec 3
Democratic National Committee spokesman Hari Sevugan defended the stimulus program, citing a study this week from the nonpartisan Congressional Budget ... and more »
Obama Using His Groupies To Turn America Socialist - David Horowitz's NewsReal Blog
Original at newsrealblog.com
• Thu, Dec 3
Obama Using His Groupies To Turn America Socialist David Horowitz's NewsReal Blog (blog) So says no less an authority than former Democratic National Committee chairman Howard Dean. In Paris a few months ago, Dean described Organizing for ...
New White House Counsel Was Defender of ACORN, Waged Legal Battle on Negative Ads
Original at CNSNews.com
• Thu, Dec 3
After working as general counsel for the 2008 Obama campaign, the president tasked him to be general counsel for the Democratic National Committee (DNC) and ... and more »
Health care TV ads uninformative
Original at Indiana Daily Student
• Wed, Dec 2
Organizing for America, a community-organizing group founded by the Democratic National Committee to mobilize supporters of President Barack Obama, ...
What do Fred Eychaner and ACORN have in common? Obama
Original at Examiner.com
• Mon, Nov 30
According to reports, Eychaner “ranks fifth nationally as a lifetime donor to the Democratic National Committee and related committees between 1978 and ... and more »
Florida Democrat appointed ambassador to Portugal
Original at Tampa Tribune
• Mon, Nov 30
Katz was a fundraiser for Obama, but probably even more important, as a member of the Democratic National Committee, he argued for the Obama campaign's ... and more »
Stars, top Dem donors make state dinner guest list
Original at google.com
• Wed, Nov 25
Pritzker last summer hosted a $15200-a-person Democratic National Committee fundraiser featuring Obama at her Chicago home. _ Director M. Night Shyamalan, ... and more »
Democratic National Committee Chairman Tim Kaine's Statement on the Senate's ... - PR Newswire
Original at prnewswire.com
• Sat, Nov 21
Democratic National Committee Chairman Tim Kaine's Statement on the Senate's ... PR Newswire (press release) we're in the home stretch. This time, President Obama and Congressional Democrats will deliver health insurance reform to the American people." and more »
Tag Team: Obama, Biden, Interest Groups Push On Health Care - TPMDC
Original at TPMDC
• Fri, Nov 20
TPMDC (blog) Tag Team: Obama, Biden, Interest Groups Push On Health Care TPMDC (blog) The White House, Democratic National Committee and pro-health care groups are going full force to build support in advance of tomorrow test vote on the ... and more »
DNC: Sarah Palin is "Dangerous"
Original at CBS News
• Fri, Nov 20
With Sarah Palin in the spotlight as she continues her nationwide media and book tour, the Democratic National Committee is suggesting to its supporters ... Obama now pleading for money to fight Sarah PalinLos Angeles Times Why is the left so afraid of Sarah Palin?Examiner.com
E-Mailing Obama Backers in GOP Districts
Original at New York Times
• Wed, Nov 11
Organizing for America, the Obama campaign arm of the Democratic National Committee, is sending e-mail messages to Obama supporters on Thursday. ... In-your-face base aims at Democratic, Republican cashPolitico all 288 news articles »
Obama Visits Arlington Cemetery as Afghan Planning Continues - Roll Call
Original at Roll Call
• Wed, Nov 11
Obama Visits Arlington Cemetery as Afghan Planning Continues subscription) The president also e-mailed veterans who are members of the Democratic National Committee-backed grass-roots group Organizing for America to thank them for ... and more »
DNC Chairman Tim Kaine Releases Statement in Honor of Veterans Day
Original at Democratic National Committee: Blog
• Wed, Nov 11
“President Obama and our Democratic Congress have demonstrated a strong commitment to our country’s veterans, taking several steps in just the last 10 months to expand economic opportunity, strengthen veterans’ health care services, and improve benefits for our troops and militar...
The abortion roadblock to health care reform - The Star-Ledger
Original at NJ.com
• Wed, Nov 11
The abortion roadblock to health care reform EPA/Alex Wong / POOLPresident Barack Obama speaks during a town hall meeting on healthcare at the headquarters of the Democratic National Committee in ... Obama Has Said Health Bill Won't Fund Abortion, But White House Won't Say If ...CNSNews.com
Obama: 'Now it falls on the Senate to take the baton'
Original at The Hill
• Sun, Nov 8
Democratic National Committee Chairman Tim Kaine on Sunday lauded the role of Obama's former campaign manager David Plouffe in rallying supporters with the ... Health Care Reform Bill Passes House Vote, Goes to SenateThe Epoch Times
Chairman Kaine's Statement on the Nobel Peace Prize
Original at Democratic National Committee: Blog
• Fri, Oct 9
DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE CHAIRMAN TIM KAINE ISSUES STATEMENT ABOUT NOBEL PRIZE COMMITTEE’S AWARDING OF 2009 PEACE PRIZE TO PRESIDENT BARACK OBAMA Washington, D.C. - President Obama was awarded the 2009 Nobel Peace Prize on Friday morning for his “extraordinary efforts to streng...
Strategy Meeting with President Obama
Original at Democratic National Committee: Blog
• Tue, Aug 18
At a moment like this, all Democrats need to step up and join the President in this historic fight for reform. I hope you can join us. What: Organizing for America National Health Care Forum Click here to RSVP and submit a question for President Obama: Chairman Democratic National Committee
Democratic Leaders Resort to Calling Opponents of ‘Obamacare’ “AstroTurf,” “Mobs,” and “Un-American,” as Public Momentum Shifts Against Their Schemes
Original at 777denny (WordPress)
• Mon, Aug 10
By Denny Posted in Abortion, Barack Obama, Big Brother, congress, conservative movement, crime, Democrats, economy, government reform, healthcare, Liberalism, news, Obamacare, Politics, President Obama, Republicans, senate Tagged: Barack Obama, Democrats, fascism, healthcare, Ob...
Expansion of benefits for same-sex couples doesn't quiet Obama critics
Original at San Francisco Chronicle
• Wed, Jun 17
Barney Frank, the openly gay Massachusetts Democrat, told the Boston Herald in a story published Wednesday that Obama made a "big mistake" with the brief. Several gay activists have pulled out of a gay Democratic National Committee fundraiser in ...
Gays To Obama: "If Not Now, When?"Original at Huffington Post
• Wed, Jun 17
The Democratic National Committee scheduled a fundraiser (during Gay Pride Month) for next week. And after the latest disappointment from Obama (the brief filed in the DOMA case), people are apparently deciding that now isn't really the time they feel ...
Gay activists, donors to boycott DNC fundraiser
Original at Sovo.com
• Wed, Jun 17
By CHRIS JOHNSON, Washington Blade | Jun 17 2009, 5:45 PM Displeasure with the Obama administration's handling of LGBT issues is prompting some activists and donors to boycott an upcoming Democratic National Committee fundraiser. ... Barney Frank rips prez's 'big mistake' Boston Herald
Gay Community Slaps Obama Silly - RushLimbaugh.com
Original at RushLimbaugh.com
• Wed, Jun 17
Gay Community Slaps Obama Silly Two prominent gay figures, activist David Mixner and widely read blogger Andy Towle, have pulled out of a Democratic National Committee fundraiser," and there's a great quote in here from Mixner. "I am so tired of being told by Democratic operatives ...
Sestak Calls Specter "Flight Risk"
Original at Washington Post
• Wed, Jun 17
DC Left unsaid in the e-mail appeal from Sestak is that Obama and the White House have already endorsed Specter's 2010 re-election bid, and the newest Democrat accompanied the president to a Democratic National Committee fundraiser earlier this month in ...
Teehee to advise Obama
Original at Tahlequah Daily Press
• Wed, Jun 17
OK Teehee has served as director of Native American Outreach for the Presidential Inauguration Committee for former President Bill Clinton's second inauguration as the deputy director at the Democratic National Committee. Teehee received a bachelor of ...
Obama Campaign Activists Find Health Care Harder Sell
Original at Bloomberg
• Wed, Jun 17
She said the lack of direction was a contrast with the specific orders volunteers received during the campaign. The Democratic National Committee said it is aware of the problems and is working on ways to better organize volunteers, including a new Web ...
Duelling health care ads
Original at USA Today
• Tue, Jun 16
In a letter, Obama urged supporters to pony up "to support the campaign for real health care reform in 2009." The money will go to the Democratic National Committee, which has adopted Organizing For America as a subsidiary. Here's the Internet ad in ...
Jon Bon Jovi dines at White House
Original at NewsOK.com
• Tue, Jun 16
OK Bon Jovi helped Obama during the presidential campaign. Last September, Bon Jovi and his wife hosted more than 100 people for dinner on their mansion lawn in New Jersey to raise money for Obama and the Democratic National Committee. ...
Virginia Governor Nominees Vie for Poll Position
Original at CQPolitics.com
• Tue, Jun 16
Washington Times DC Tim Kaine , who also is chairman of the Democratic National Committee (DNC), is even more popular, with a 66 percent rating. Both Deeds and McDonnell have been claiming they have a good working relationship with the governor. Obama and Kaine are ...
Glenn Beck, You're Still Not Reporting the Whole ACORN Story
Original at WEBCommentary
• Tue, Jun 16
She received Obama, Clinton, Kerry and Democratic National Committee donor lists, including the entire Obama list for the second quarter of 2007 that included even the small donors not required to be reported (and not reported) to the Federal Election ...
The Other Campaign: Jon Corzine versus Creigh Deeds
Original at PolitickerNJ
• Tue, Jun 16
Washington Times NJ Virginia is made to order for a major Barack Obama political campaign effort. In spite of his liberalism, Obama works very well with Blue Dog Democrats – he appointed Tim Kaine in January, 2009 to serve as Chair of the Democratic National Committee. ...
Obama Raises Funds for Health Care Agenda
Original at New York Times
• Tue, Jun 16
NY In the e-mail, which solicits contributions to Organizing for America, a project of the Democratic National Committee, Mr. Obama wrote: “The campaign to pass real health care reform in 2009 is the biggest test of our movement since the election. ...
Obama selects Cherokee as senior adviser
Original at Tulsa World
• Tue, Jun 16
She also was the director of American Indian outreach for the Presidential Inaugural Committee for President Bill Clinton's second inauguration and as the deputy director of a similar effort at the Democratic National Committee. ...
Obama asks supporters to back Va. candidate
Original at USA Today
• Mon, Jun 15
Washington Post Update 12:47 pm ET: Brad Woodhouse, a spokesman for the Democratic National Committee, says Obama's letter went to "several hundred thousand" people on DNC and Obama campaign mailing lists. All of the recipients of the e-mail live in Virginia, ...
Obama Names Cherokee as Native Policy Adviser
Original at Reznet
• Mon, Jun 15
Prior to that, Teehee worked for the Democratic National Committee as deputy director of Native American Outreach for the committee's first Indian desk. She also has held various positions with the Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma, including law clerk in ...
15 Obama administration power couples
Original at Politico
• Mon, Jun 15
DC Rod Blagojevich as well as President Obama's outside political network and the Democratic National Committee. Dunn, 51, a longtime admaker, was a senior adviser to the Obama campaign but initially avoided entering the administration. ...
SJU's Diaz draws praise
Original at St. Cloud Times
• Sun, Jun 14
MN Diaz donated $1000 to the Obama Victory Fund, a joint committee of Obama and the Democratic National Committee, and served on the Obama campaign's Catholic advisory board. “Miguel is pro-life. He's on the record as being pro-life. ...
Your morning jolt: VP Joe Biden will come to Atlanta for a July ...
Original at blogs.ajc.com
• Fri, Jun 12
USA We're told that Vice President Joe Biden will be in Atlanta on Bastille Day, July 14, for a fund-raiser intended to benefit both the Democratic National Committee and a future Barack Obama re-election campaign. Speaking in Augusta on Thursday, ...
Votes in New Jersey, Virginia will be seen as a referendum on ...
Original at Seattle Times
• Fri, Jun 12
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In Virginia, both Obama — the first Democratic presidential winner in decades — and term-limited Gov. Tim Kaine, now doubling as chairman of the Democratic National Committee, have reasons to try to keep their party's winning streak alive. ... USA Today - Virginia Connection Newspapers
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Jon Bon Jovi dines at White House
Original at Virgin Media Music
• Fri, Jun 12
UK Bon Jovi helped out Obama during the presidential campaign. Last September, the star and his wife hosted more than 100 people for dinner on the lawn of their mansion in New Jersey to raise money for Obama and the Democratic National Committee.
Rocker Jon Bon Jovi dines at White House
Original at google.com
• Thu, Jun 11
Bon Jovi helped out Obama during the presidential campaign. Last September, Bon Jovi and his wife hosted more than 100 people for dinner on their mansion lawn in New Jersey to raise money for Obama and the Democratic National Committee. ...
MPI to Present 'Obama for America' Campaign with Rise Award for ...
Original at Exhibitor Online
• Thu, Jun 11
MN We took what [former chairman of the Democratic National Committee] Howard Dean did in 2004, raising money on the Internet, to the next level by incorporating real time social networking interaction.” By the time the campaign was over, volunteers had ...
Obama must do more than avoid Clinton's mistakes
Original at washingtonexaminer.com
• Thu, Jun 11
Washington Post DC Clinton helped McAuliffe raise $7 million for the contest and made multiple visits to the Old Dominion to stump for his erstwhile bagman at the Democratic National Committee. The former president believed he could still deliver the Democratic ...
WH hits fundraising circuit
Original at Politico
• Thu, Jun 11
on May 26 in Las Vegas, helping Democrats rake in at least $2 million for Reid's 2010 reelection campaign. Obama followed this up the next night with a Democratic National Committee gig in Los Angeles that raised at least $3 million for the committee. ...
Obama takes health agenda on road
Original at google.com
• Thu, Jun 11
Ahead of Obama's trip, aides at the Democratic National Committee organized a conference call for a Muskego, Wis., woman to share her story with reporters. ... and more »
Seven Days Columnist Shay Totten's 'Fair Game'
Original at Champlain Channel.com
• Wed, Jun 10
NY Obama has key allies in our three-member congressional delegation, and Gov. Jim Douglas seems to be his BRF - Best Republican Friend. To cap it off, finance chairwoman for the Democratic National Committee is Jane Stetson of Norwich - she was ...
Notre Dame grad nominated as ambassador to Vatican
Original at South Bend Tribune
• Wed, Jun 10
IN According to public records, Diaz donated $1000 to the Obama Victory Fund, a joint committee of Obama and the Democratic National Committee. He served on the Obama campaign's Catholic advisory board. Diaz was far from the most visible — or ...
Grass-Roots Groups Gear Up For Health Debate
Original at NPR
• Mon, Jun 8
ROVNER: Organizing for America is the repurposed version of Obama for America, the successful grassroots organization that helped get the current president elected. It's now under the auspices of the Democratic National Committee and it's gearing up to ...
MPI to Present Obama for America Campaign With Rise Award for ... - PR Newswire
Original at prnewswire.com
• Sun, Jun 7
We took what [former chairman of the Democratic National Committee] Howard Dean did in 2004, raising money on the Internet, to the next level by incorporating real time social networking interaction." By the time the campaign was over, volunteers had ...
The coming PR battle over healthcare will be won in the trenches ...
Original at prweekus.com
• Fri, Jun 5
NY Now being run by the Democratic National Committee, the group plans to use its 3-million-person network to drive healthcare reform, in much the same way it helped Obama raise campaign funds and organize grassroots political support. ...
Obama, back from Hollywood, tackles Mideast peace. Hmmm, is there ...
Original at latimesblogs.latimes.com
• Thu, May 28
CA Today he returned from a two-day trip to Nevada and California, where he raised more than $6 million for the Democratic National Committee, mingled with the stars and celebrities in Hollywood, even made his peace with officials in Nevada still smarting ...
Obama Mobilizes Grassroots Support For Health Care Reform
Original at CBS News
• Thu, May 28
Oraganizing for America, a part of the Democratic National Committee, is organizing neighborhood meetings to take place on June 6 in homes across the ... Obama Asks Volunteers for Campaign Push on Health CareWall Street Journal Blogs
Obama Orders Review Of Government Secrecy
Original at CBS News
• Thu, May 28
NY President Barack Obama speaks at a Democratic National Committee fundraising event at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Los Angeles, May 27, 2009. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak) Photos, major events and key personalities in the Obama administration. ...
Barack Obama to Hollywood: Without you, no Obama White House
Original at latimesblogs.latimes.com
• Wed, May 27
CA President Barack Obama demonstrated again Wednesday night that he is the current star money-raiser of American politics, as he brought his support-the-Democratic National Committee tour to Beverly Hills and packed not one room, but three at the Beverly ...
Obama to visit Beverly Hills today for fundraiser
Original at latimesblogs.latimes.com
• Wed, May 27
CA The fundraiser for the Democratic National Committee will feature a concert and dinner at the luxury hotel. Obama will kick off events with remarks, said Hari Sevugnan, national press secretary for the DNC. Tickets for tonight's concert headlined by ...
I worked for the DNC, Harry Reid, Randi Rhodes and John Kerry ...
Original at Daily Kos
• Tue, May 26
CA My most recent work was with the Obama campaign at the Democratic National Committee (DNC) and with the Randi Rhodes show. However, despite being told by that there would be plenty of openings after the campaign would be over, I am still left trying to ...
Strategy Memo: It's Sotomayor
Original at RealClearPolitics
• Tue, May 26
IL Cillizza notes that Obama's stop in Las Vegas today is part of a string of fundraising visits already. "The Reid event is the fourth fundraiser Obama has done for the party -- he raised money for the Democratic National Committee in March at the ...
What Obama's telling Democratic fundraiser crowds these days
Original at latimesblogs.latimes.com
• Mon, May 25
CA And there the president will speak at a big fundraiser for the re-election campaign of Senate Democratic Majority Leader Harry Reid. The next day Obama visits Los Angeles to do a Democratic National Committee fundraiser. (Do you suppose bankers are ...
Obama E-Mails Connecticut Dems
Original at RealClearPolitics
• Fri, May 22
IL President Obama e-mailed more than 100000 supporters of the Democratic National Committee and Obama's own Organizing for America in Connecticut to show his support for Sen. Chris Dodd (D-Conn.) -- a potentially vulnerable incumbent in 2010. ...
McDonnell's card-check ploy fails reality check
Original at hamptonroads.com
• Tue, May 19
Washington Times VA Rather than consider how best they could help constituents survive the recession, Republican lawmakers gloated that they had bested President Barack Obama and Gov. Tim Kaine, chairman of the Democratic National Committee, as if the whole thing were a ...
What about Obama?
Original at hamptonroads.com
• Thu, May 7
VA The governor didn't mention Obama, who last year strongly considered picking Kaine as his vice presidential nominee and more recently tapped him as chairman of the Democratic National Committee. When a reporter reminded him of the omission, ...
Bill Clinton enters Virginia governor's race to help pal Terry ...
Original at latimesblogs.latimes.com
• Wed, Apr 22
So, if you're scoring at home, Bill Clinton, who used to be a governor, is going to help Terry McAuliffe, who used to be chairman of the Democratic National Committee, become governor of Virginia because the new Democratic president, Barack Obama, ...
Howard Dean: I "lit match" for Obama
Original at HOWIEINSEATTLE
• Tue, Apr 21
By Howard Martin(howmartin@msn.com) Dean credits his own failed 2004 presidential campaign, which focused on grassroots organization and opposition to the Bush administration, with “lighting the match” that later fueled Barack Obama’s successful White House bid. Dean also fortified Obama’s run and helped his party ex...
Did Stephanopoulos Help Democrats Create GOP Bashing Ad?
Original at NewsBusters.org
• Tue, Mar 17
More importantly, just how much is the Obama administration, via its press contacts that worked in the White House before, involved in controlling the message being disseminated? The Democratic National Committee today launched a new "Party of No" ...
Sarah Palin vs Barack Obama: The 2010 money race begins
Original at latimesblogs.latimes.com
• Tue, Mar 17
CA Now that he's snuffed the recession and goten the economy back on track, the new president will headline an event for the Democratic National Committee in Washington on March 25, just before he starts his first overseas trip as chief executive. ...
Vice President Joe Biden's quote for today
Original at latimesblogs.latimes.com
• Mon, Mar 16
CA Vice President Joe Biden offering faint praise to his own Democratic presidential ticket with Barack Obama, during a Democratic National Committee thank-you event this evening at Washington's Corcoran Gallery of Art. You can follow this conversation by ...
Strategy Memo: A New Year
Original at RealClearPolitics
• Mon, Jan 5
While Republicans are set to choose their new leader at the end of the month, President-elect Obama will name Virginia Gov. Tim Kaine as the DNC chair-in-waiting, the Washington Post's Michael D. Shear reports.. Kaine's gubernatorial term ends in January 2010, when Kaine will take over ful...
Obama taps Virginia's Gov. Tim Kaine as parttime DNC chair
Original at latimesblogs.latimes.com
• Sun, Jan 4
By Andrew Malcolm Now, just two weeks before his inauguration, comes word from Democratic sources that President-elect Barack Obama later this week will name Virginia Gov. Tim Kaine as parttime chairman of the Democratic National Committee. Andrew Malcolm
Julie Fanselow: Red-State Expats: Please Send Money Home
Original at Huffington Post
• Fri, Dec 19
By Julie Fanselow I suggested to Ned that he ask people to go to ActBlue and find the page for the Democratic Party in their home state, whether it's Idaho, Kentucky, Utah, Montana, Oklahoma, Mississippi or what have you. "Ask them to take the $10, $20, or whatever a month they donated to Barack Obama and make a...
Wanted: A Republican Howard Dean
Original at news.aol.com
• Thu, Dec 18
By Matt Lewis To be sure, much of Howard Dean's success was largely contingent on electing a Democratic president in 2008. He laid the foundation by revamping the infrastructure and enforcing a 50-state-strategy, but it took a charismatic figure like Barack Obama to deliver the White House to the Dem...
Obama Campaign Mulls What To Do With $30M Surplus
Original at Huffington Post
• Fri, Dec 5
By The Huffington Post News Team The Democratic National Committee is carrying about $5 million in debt, with almost $12 million cash on hand. DNC officials say they expect to have the debt paid by the end of the year. The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee carries some $19 million in debt and less than $3 million...
Enough with the begathon
Original at Albany Times Union
• Thu, Dec 4
Americans barely have the stomach, or the money, to bailout the banks, the automakers and various foreign governments. Now the Democratic National Committee is seeking a handout? But now, despite the extent to which Americans have supported the Obama campaign, comes Plouffe again wit...
Peter Funt: Tapped out
Original at Sacramento Bee
• Thu, Dec 4
A week after the election, David Plouffe, the head of Obama for America, wrote: "We've been reviewing the books, and the DNC went into considerable debt to secure victory for Barack and Joe. ... Please make a donation of $250 or more today and receive your Obama Victory T-shirt."
Obama Camp Asks Supporters: What Now?
Original at Huffington Post
• Wed, Nov 19
By The Huffington Post News Editors Campaign new media director Joe Rospars hasn't been named to the Obama-Biden transition team, raising the possibility that he might help oversee a grassroots organization outside White House and/or the DNC. The survey seems geared towards figuring out who, exactly, remains excited a...
Ten Myths About Election 2008
Original at Outside Report
• Tue, Nov 11
By noreply@blogger.com (Chris) 10) Barack Obama Can't Debate 9) Barack Obama Can't Win Black Votes 8) Barack Obama Can't Win Hispanics 7) Barack Obama Can't Win Big States 6) Barack Obama Can't Win Michigan and/or Florida because of some DNC fight 2) Barack Obama Can't Win Women 1) Barack Obama Can't Seal The Deal
Farrakhan Calls Obama Win “America’s New Beginning,” as Topeka Group Pushes for Obama Holiday, and Bin Laden Planning to ‘Outdo” 9/11 AttacksOriginal at 777denny (WordPress)
• Mon, Nov 10
By Denny Howard Dean to Step Down as DNC Chairman Texas Democrats Lament Minority Status in State’s Legislative Delegation Republican Congressman Warns of Obama Dictatorship Romney to Help Sen. Saxby Chamliss’ Campaign in Runoff Against Radical Democrat comedian Al Franken
Dean Prepares To Step Down As DNC Chair
Original at Huffington Post
• Mon, Nov 10
By The Huffington Post News Editors Dean, who has been serving in the post since 2005, has said in the past that he would serve only one term, though his successful work with the Obama campaign had led some Democrats to wonder whether he would stay on into the next administration. This won't be the case, officials at the DNC conf...
DNC Memo: This Is The 50-State Strategy Realized
Original at Huffington Post
• Fri, Nov 7
By The Huffington Post News Team Fresh off an expansion in congressional majorities and the reclamation of the White House, the Democratic National Committee is sending around a memo that ties the success to Chairman Howard Dean's 50-state-strategy. Read more: Dnc Obama, DNC Memo, Dean Western States, Dnc Fifty Stat...
RNC, DNC Chairs Clash Over Whether Media Aided Obama in Election
Original at NewsBusters.org
• Wed, Nov 5
By Jeff Poor It might be a moot point for this last election, but the media played a role in it. Just who it helped was a point of contention for Democratic National Committee Chairman Howard Dean and Republican National Committee Chairman Mike Duncan.
Andy Borowitz: Failure to Blow Election Stuns Democrats
Original at Huffington Post
• Tue, Nov 4
By Andy Borowitz The head-shaking and finger-pointing over the demise of the Democrats' losing streak, which many of the party faithful had worn like a badge of honor, reached all the way to the upper echelons of the Democratic National Committee. More on Barack Obama
Obamacons v.s. McClintonians
Original at Reason Online
• Fri, Oct 24
By dweigel@reason.com (David Weigel) And yet Republican moderates are convinced that Obama is the more sensible choice than Maverick John McCain. This is striking: Obama may be the most liberal Democratic candidate in 36 years, but no prominent Democrats have endorsed McCain. Joe Lieberman? You can write off his endorsemen...
Buckley Voting for Obama
Original at Phil Windley's Technometria
• Wed, Oct 15
This is old news by now, but it's new to me. Christopher Buckley, son of William F., has declared his intention to vote for Obama over McCain. Says he concerning McCain: John McCain has changed. He said, famously, apropos the Republican debacle post-1994, "We came to Washington to change it, a...
Obama, McCain spend record $94M in August
Original at Huffington Post
• Sun, Sep 21
By The Huffington Post News Editors WASHINGTON — Democrat Barack Obama and Republican John McCain together spent $94 million in August, a record spree mostly aimed at about a dozen states that will probably decide their historic presidential contest. More on Barack Obama
The DNC’s Thursday End-of-Day Attempt at Humor
Original at Discontinued Feed
• Fri, Sep 19
By Liz Mair I can only assume this is a DNC blogger’s attempt at humor. We all need a little giggle to perk us up towards the end of these long days, and I presume this is his, because I cannot imagine that the DNC, tasked with playing defense for Barack Obama and Joe Biden, is unaware of the following: Last...
Podcast: Music and Topics from this week's First Friday Pocast
Original at firstfriday (WordPress)
• Tue, Sep 16
By firstfriday 3:07) Welcome, where in the world is El Presidente? Phil opines on the 9/11 anniversary and makes a Charlton Heston joke. The Palin factor, how the Obama people can’t keep a secret compared to the McCain campaign. Palin needs to get into a hostile interview, except on MSNBC. Joe Biden und...
'The Hill' Notes Obama-Biden Wiki Wackiness; Dems 'Not Returning Calls'
Original at NewsBusters.org
• Thu, Aug 28
By Tom Blumer Opponents on both sides of the aisle often alter Wikipedia entries of political figures, but the timing of the changes raises questions about whether anyone at the Obama campaign or the Democratic National Committee (DNC) had anything to do with it.
Democratic National Convention: From Barack Obama's Speech To Fall Out Boy Gig, Here's Everything You Need To Know
Original at mtv.com
• Mon, Aug 25
» Thanks to his lead in elected delegates and superdelegates, Obama is expected to receive the nomination. Democratic Representative Loretta Sanchez, however, predicted that half of the Democrats in the House could cast their votes for Obama's former rival for the nomination, Senato...
Howard Dean Plays Race Card, Media FoldsOriginal at NewsBusters.org
• Sat, Aug 16
By Warner Todd Huston Barack Obama has been fond of playing the race card in this campaign telling his enraptured audiences that Republicans will attack him because he's black, even though no GOP candidate or campaign has done so to date. But, Obama is a newcomer to the racemongering game when compared to Democ...
MSM Mostly Ignores Surge of Anti-Obama PUMA Democrat ActivityOriginal at NewsBusters.org
• Sat, Jul 26
By P.J. Gladnick About two dozen Hillary Clinton supporters, some carrying signs saying “Dump Dean,” shouted down Democratic National Committee Chairman Howard Dean during an appearance Friday in Charlotte. Morey said she'll likely skip the presidential election on her fall ballot.
Why Obama Is Actually The Financial Underdog
Original at Huffington Post
• Thu, Jul 17
By The Huffington Post News Team WASHINGTON — Democrat Barack Obama raised $52 million last month for his presidential campaign, more than twice as much as Republican rival John McCain in... Obama reported $72 million cash on hand and the DNC $20.3 million. But the Democrats still lag Republican John McCain's presidential...
So much for Obama’s ‘underwhelming’ fundraising
Original at The Carpetbagger Report
• Thu, Jul 17
By Carpetbagger But as strong as June was for the Obama campaign, McCain and the Republican National Committee still enjoy a cash advantage. Obama reported $72 million cash on hand and the DNC $20.3 million. But the Democrats still lag Republican John McCain’s presidential campaign and the Republican Par...
Music and Topics from this week's First Friday Podcast.
Original at firstfriday (WordPress)
• Tue, Jul 1
By firstfriday Obama to go to Iraq, refuses to go with McCain because he wouldn’t be able to control the message and who speaks to him if they were together. Obama will FINALLY meet with General Petraeus even though he could have many times before. Senator Rockefeller is a douchebag.
Dean Basks in '50-State' Primacy, Consoles Hillary Donors
Original at Observer.com
• Fri, Jun 27
By Jason Horowitz After Michelle Obama delivered a measured speech to gay and lesbian leaders at a Manhattan fund-raiser last night, Democratic National Committee chairman Howard Dean abandoned his prepared remarks in favor of some more pointed observations.
Friday’s campaign round-up
Original at The Carpetbagger Report
• Fri, Jun 13
By Carpetbagger Howard Dean is staying atop the DNC, but the Obama campaign is enveloping much of the party’s apparatus: “Barack Obama’s move to merge key elements of the Democratic National Committee into his own campaign’s Chicago headquarters appears aimed at the goal of a centralized and united De...
Podcast: Rachel Maddow 6/5/08 H3
Original at a1135.g.akamai.net
• Fri, Jun 6
David Bender, political guru, discusses how Obama is putting his stamp on the DNC.
Disputed delegates from Florida, Michigan will get half-votes
Original at The Carpetbagger Report
• Sat, May 31
By Carpetbagger The Democratic National Committee’s Rules and Bylaws Committee on Saturday voted to seat all Michigan delegates to its convention, giving each a half-vote and dividing them to give Hillary Clinton a slight edge over Barack Obama.
Not Waiting For The Process To End
Original at The Left Coaster
• Mon, May 19
By Turkana An article in yesterday's Washington Post aptly summarized the state of the race: Top fundraisers for Sens. Hillary Rodham Clinton and Barack Obama have begun private talks aimed at merging the two candidates' teams, not waiting for the Democratic nominating process to end before they...
Obama says no debates with Clinton between now and Indiana
Original at Huffington Post
• Sun, Apr 27
By The Huffington Post News Team WASHINGTON — Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama on Sunday brushed aside a challenge from Hillary Rodham Clinton to debate before the May 6 primaries in... WASHINGTON — Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama on Sunday brushed aside a challenge from Hillary Rodham C...
McCain More Conservative Than His Image
Original at Huffington Post
• Mon, Apr 14
By The Huffington Post News Team And voters who back Clinton and Obama are open to McCain. Democrats are trying to change the perception of McCain. The Democratic National Committee insists that McCain's election would amount to a third term for Bush and Vice President Dick Cheney.
Obama Received $80,000 From Firm Of Abramoff Notoriety
Original at NewsBusters.org
• Thu, Feb 28
By Terry Trippany This is what passes as investigative journalism nowadays. You'd have to be stupid to pass this off as a story. What's worse, that Sam Stein is waiting for e-mails from the DNC to write such a moronic story or that neither of them can separate fact from fantasy when ignoring the fact that other g...
Podcast: A Short History of Recent U.S. Presidential Politics - Part 11: The Politics of Smears and Dirty Tricks
Original at The Left Coaster
• Sun, Feb 3
By eriposte With that in mind we the Democrats of Washington D.C. ask that you, the American people vote for George W. Bush for President of the United States. Vote Republican on November 2nd …. Vote Bush. Hillary vs. Obama? This is how Republicans work. False Smear Against Clinton Campaign
Hillary Clinton Shuns Fox Debates, But Pockets Murdochs' Money
Original at Huffington Post
• Mon, Jul 16
By The Huffington Post News Editors Hillary Clinton, Barack Obama and John Edwards may not want to participate in debates sponsored by FOX News, but they like taking cash from officials of the company considered an arm of the conservative movement by many liberal Democrats.