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Book review: Palin goes rogue on the facts
Original at Media Matters for America
• Tue, Nov 17
By M.B. During the 2008 presidential campaign Palin, through a scattershot of accusations, sought to convince voters that Democratic candidate Barack Obama was a leftist radical who did not share their values. In one instance, during her October 2008 interview with Couric, Palin alleged tha...
ABC Touts NYT ‘Conservative’ David Brooks to Bash Palin, Features Anonymous Fact Checks
Original at NewsBusters.org
• Sun, Nov 15
By Scott Whitlock And Snow’s insistence on fact checking is odd, considering that she repeatedly fawned over Hillary Clinton during the 2008 presidential campaign and didn't challenge the Senator very often. On October 1, 2007, she described Clinton as someone either having a great time on the campaign...
Van Susteren hypes Palin memoir, but fails to disclose her husband advised Palin after 2008 campaign
Original at Media Matters for America
• Sat, Nov 14
By M.W. Ms. Van Susteren has interviewed Ms. Palin three times, the first time during the candidate's vice presidential campaign last fall. The weekend after the election, Ms. Van Susteren and her husband, John Coale, met the Palins at their home in Alaska for a widely promoted interview. Viewers al...
USAID's new leader: 10 months in
Original at The Swamp
• Tue, Nov 10
By Mark Silva He had served as Director for Agricultural Development at the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, and was the foundation's first Director for Financial Services to the Poor. He had worked on health-care policy for former Vice President Al Gore's presidential campaign in 2000.
Huckabee, Romney, Palin: GOP leaders
Original at The Swamp
• Wed, Nov 4
By Mark Silva A majority also say they would seriously consider voting for Newt Gingrich, the former Republican House speaker from Georgia. Gingrich has said that he will make a decision about a presidential campaign in February, when he has a chance to assess what the potential field might be.
Obama's Foreign Policy; One Year After Election (YOUR VIEWS)
Original at Huffington Post
• Wed, Nov 4
By The Huffington Post News Editors November 4th marks the one-year anniversary of President Obama's election. The international community paid particularly close attention to Obama's presidential campaign and the election of 2008. During his first year in office, he has grappled with pressing global issues. He has giv...
Stephen Schlesinger: Obama Gets Good Grades at the United Nations
Original at Huffington Post
• Tue, Nov 3
By Stephen Schlesinger Barack Obama promised throughout his presidential campaign to reengage with the United Nations. And he has. He's compiled an extraordinary list of accomplishments already at... Barack Obama promised throughout his presidential campaign to reengage with the United Nations. And he has. He'...
It Is Impossible To Overstate How Sexist The Obama White House Is
Original at Wonkette
• Mon, Oct 26
By Jim Newell “There is a sense that Obama has a certain jocular familiarity with the men that he doesn’t have with the women,” said Tracy Sefl, an adviser to Mrs. Clinton’s presidential campaign who speaks regularly to some female aides in the administration.
Paterson Hires Obama Operative To Run 2010 Campaign
Original at The Daily Politics
• Thu, Sep 17
Paterson is poised to announce today that he has selected a campaign manager, and his choice speaks volumes: Richard Fife, a veteran of New York Democratic politics who worked on Barack Obama's presidential campaign in 2008, was an Obama delegate at the Democratic National Convention...
Remind You Of Someone?Original at The Daily Politics
• Thu, May 7
Clinton, as you'll recall, launched her 2000 US Senate bid with a statewide "listening tour" (something Gillibrand has also been doing, although she isn't formally calling it that), and her 2008 presidential campaign by declaring that she intended to have a "conversation with the Ame...
de Blasio Seeks To Do Good While Doing Well
Original at The Daily Politics
• Tue, Apr 28
Employing gimmicks for political fundraising is a time-honored tradition. (Consider that supporters of Secretary of State Hillary Clinton auctioned off tickets to the "American Idol" season finale to help her settled her presidential campaign debt).
'Pollster Grifter' Bilks Innocent Secretary Out of $2.3 Million [Mark Penn]
Original at Gawker
• Thu, Apr 16
By Pareene Are you still getting emails begging for money for Hillary Clinton's failed presidential campaign? Yes? You sucker. Well don't give her one gaddamn dime because the one outstanding debt is to Penn, Schoen, & Berland Associates LLC. This is the Mark Penn market research and polling fi...
Hillary Clinton, E-Diplomat, Embraces New Media
Original at Huffington Post
• Mon, Mar 23
By The Huffington Post News Editors Clinton was quick to embrace new media at the start of her presidential campaign. She announced her entry into the race in February 2007 on the Web and followed with regular Internet chats and Internet fundraising appeals. More on Hillary Clinton
Zeff's Return
Original at The Daily Politics
• Mon, Mar 16
Blake Zeff joins BerlinRosen Public Affairs as a senior member of our strategic communications practice having just come off two years on the presidential campaign trail - first as a national spokesman for Hillary Clinton’s presidential campaign and later as the New York Communicati...
Julian Baird Gewirtz: What Did Chinese Youth Think of Hillary Clinton's Visit?
Original at Huffington Post
• Sun, Feb 22
By Julian Baird Gewirtz Before Secretary Clinton's visit, public perception of her in China was vague yet, overall, somewhat negative because of critical remarks she made about China as First Lady and in the recent presidential campaign. But since appointed as Secretary of State, she has struck a decisively c...
Much Like Republicans, Al Qaeda Whines About Pro-Obama Media Bias
Original at Wonkette
• Wed, Nov 26
By Jim Newell Frustrated Claims of Pro-Obama Media Bias… This Time From Al Qaida [Counterterrorism Blog via Gawker] Barack Obama and his team of greasy Chicago “fixers” are up to that same dirty trick they played on poor old Hillary and poor old Walnuts during the 2007-2008 presidential campaign: su...
Chuck: Hunters' Hero
Original at nydailynews.com
• Tue, Nov 25
Hillary Clinton may have talked up her gun-totin’ skills during the presidential campaign, but Chuck Schumer is the New York senator who just bagged a spot on Field & Stream’s heroes of the year list. “Receiving Field and Streams’ hero award along with Sarah Palin certainly makes an o...
Podcast: RNC enlists Clinton to attack Obama
Original at CNN Political Ticker
• Sun, Nov 2
By CNN Ticker Producer Alexander Mooney The RNC is using Hillary Clinton in a new robocall. NEW YORK (CNN) – The Republican National Committee is using Hillary Clinton’s past criticism of Barack Obama to plant seeds of doubt in the minds of undecided voters in the final hours of the presidential campaign. The RNC will begin an auto...
Opinion: Times Reporter Will Never Forget How Hillary Treated Him [Hilldawg Grudges]
Original at Gawker
• Sun, Nov 2
By Alex Carnevale Some of those on Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton’s presidential campaign alienated reporters by calling at 11 p.m. — as soon as their stories hit the Web — and demanding deletions of unflattering adjectives. Obama spokesmen have sometimes counterattacked too lightly, because Mr. Obama pl...
Opinion: Media Matters: The Right's "bias" charade
Original at my.barackobama.com
• Fri, Oct 31
By Stacey A. Ward, Esq. October 31, 2008 At the end of the 1992 presidential campaign, there was a flurry of news reports about the possibility that the media had favored Bill Clinton over incumbent George H.W. Bush, and that the media's coverage of the race helped Clinton win.
Opinion: Media Matters: The Right’s “bias” charade
Original at electionbid2008.com
• Fri, Oct 31
By Media Matters for America At the end of the 1992 presidential campaign, there was a flurry of news reports about the possibility that the media had favored Bill Clinton over incumbent George H.W. Bush, and that the media's coverage of the race helped Clinton win.
Opinion: Media Matters: The Right's "bias" charade
Original at Media Matters for America
• Fri, Oct 31
At the end of the 1992 presidential campaign, there was a flurry of news reports about the possibility that the media had favored Bill Clinton over incumbent George H.W. Bush, and that the media's coverage of the race helped Clinton win.
Obama's Inaugural Address NOT Written
Original at news.aol.com
• Sun, Oct 26
By Denise Williams The inaugural address was written and submitted to the publisher in March 2008, during a time when Podesta was supporting Sen. Hillary Clinton's presidential campaign. Podesta re-did the introduction to the book - but not the inaugural address - in June when it became clear that Obama wou...
The NEWSWEEK Poll: Pulling Away
Original at blog.newsweek.com
• Sat, Oct 11
By Andrew Romano Obama appears to have broadened his coalition of support and made inroads with groups that have not reliably embraced him over the course of the long presidential campaign. He now leads McCain among both men (54 percent to 40 percent) and women (50 percent to 41 percent). He now wins every ag...
Hillary to Skip Palin Event; Should Send Chelsea
Original at news.aol.com
• Wed, Sep 17
By Tommy Christopher That would have set up a closely scrutinized and potentially explosive pairing in the midst of a presidential campaign, one in which the New York senator is campaigning for Democratic nominee Barack Obama while Palin actively courts disappointed Clinton supporters.
Opinion: Hillary Clinton’s Donors Are Opening Their Checkbooks….
Original at Below The Beltway
• Fri, Aug 29
By Doug Mataconis Ronald Book, one of the biggest lobbyists in Florida who represents clients as diverse as the University of Miami and Bell South, raised $700,000 for President Clinton in recent years and contributed the maximum to Hillary Clinton’s presidential campaign earlier this year.
Biden VP Buzz!
Original at obamabiden08 (WordPress)
• Tue, Aug 19
By embryonic After all, the Georgia crisis appears to have put national security issues again at the forefront of the presidential campaign, and it's an issue where John McCain has long held the advantage over Obama. The Illinois senator, so the Beltway chatter goes, needs a running-mate with foreig...
Podcast: CBS: Pat Schroeder on Hillary: ‘We Thought the Salem Witch Trials Were Over’Original at NewsBusters.org
• Sun, Jun 8
By Kyle Drennen HARRY SMITH: Over the weekend, Hillary Clinton officially suspended her presidential campaign, endorsing former rival Barack Obama and uttering these historic words: HUFFINGTON: She's now the keeper of the Clinton brand. And she has changed the Clinton brand. It's much more popular a...
Opinion: Hillary Clinton's concession speech
Original at The Swamp
• Sat, Jun 7
By Jim Oliphant Here is the full text of the speech Hillary Clinton gave in Washington today, in which she ended her presidential campaign and endorsed Barack Obama: And could an African American really be our President? Senator Obama has answered that one.
Podcast: Chris Wallace: Douglass Joining Obama Team Proof of Liberal Media Bias
Original at NewsBusters.org
• Mon, May 26
By Noel Sheppard Weeks before Linda Douglass announced she would be jumping aboard the Barack Obama presidential campaign as a senior strategist, the former CBS News and ABC News Washington correspondent was already aiding the Obama campaign. Back on the May 4 Reliable Sources on CNN, for instance, she...
Mike Huckabee Idiocy UpdateOriginal at Below The Beltway
• Sat, May 17
By Doug Mataconis LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Mike Huckabee, the former Arkansas governor, was known for his sense of humor on the presidential campaign trail, but on Friday he startled listeners with his latest improvisation, an imagined gun pointed at Senator Barack Obama.
Just when I thought that I could leave it alone
Original at blueollie
• Mon, Apr 21
Hillary Rodham Clinton’s cash-strapped presidential campaign has been putting off paying hundreds of bills for months — freeing up cash for critical media buys but also earning the campaign a reputation as something of a deadbeat in some small-business circles.
Clinton lent $5 million to her campaign before Super Tuesday
Original at CNN.com
• Thu, Feb 7
Sen. Hillary Clinton dipped into her own finances ahead of this week's Super Tuesday contests, lending her Democratic presidential campaign $5 million in late January, she disclosed Wednesday.
Opinion: ‘This Week’: Bill Clinton’s ‘Olympic-class Whining’ Is ‘Hurting Hillary’
Original at NewsBusters.org
• Sat, Jan 19
By Noel Sheppard GEORGE STEPHANOPOULOS, HOST: We're also seeing something, this is truly unique in American history, I guess we can say that just about every week in this presidential campaign. Three big weeks of primaries, in each one now we've seen Bill Clinton, former President of the United States, p...
Podcast: New Clinton campaign leader named
Original at AZ Central.com
• Fri, Apr 13
NEW YORK Democrat Hillary Clinton announced Thursday that Raul Yzaguirre, a prominent Hispanic activist and former president of the National Council of La Raza, would cochair her presidential campaign and lead its outreach to Hispanic voters.