The Obama campaign just sent supporters the following email: Did you see the debate last night?
If you did, you saw more gotcha politics and distractions than questions about the pressing issues affecting our country.
In fact, it took more than 45 minutes before Barack was asked about the economy, health care, Read More
Obama campaign manager David Plouffe tried to land some belated counterpunches for his debate-battered candidate on a conference call just now.
He argued that "over half the country’s voters" do not find Senator Clinton "trustworthy," because she has run a negative campaign. "Her campaign can really be defined as an attack strategy," he said, Read More
On Monday, April 14, Mariah Carey—“incredibly well-funded, corporately polished,” according to the bitter pop music critic of the Chicago Sun-Times—was on Oprah, stumping for votes.
“Now Mariah didn’t get her new body just by eating artichokes,” said Oprah.
Cut to the video, Mariah at the pool in a black bodysuit.
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Obama campaign manager David Plouffe defended General Merrill "Tony" McPeak in a conference call this morning for making controversial remarks comparing Bill Clinton to Joseph McCarthy, after the former president implied that John McCain and Hillary Clinton are "two people who love this country."
Plouffe was asked if Barack Obama agreed with Read More
In a conference call just now, the Obama campaign tried to use a Clinton-campaign line of attack on Hillary Clinton, saying she is an untrustworthy candidate who has not been sufficiently vetted—and who suffers from a "character gap" that would hurt her electability in November.
"She would be a deeply flawed nominee," said campaign manager Read More
The day after losing badly in Mississippi, Hillary Clinton’s team is back to an aggressive push on seating Michigan and Florida delegates, with or without a revote.
Not only did Maggie Williams write a letter to David Plouffe this morning, but the Clinton campaign just sent out a release with remarks Clinton made Read More
On a conference call that just ended, Obama campaign manager David Plouffe sought to raise questions about Hillary Clinton’s unreleased tax returns, but instead ended up fielding questions about controversies involving advisers to his own campaign.
“This point about vetting and electablility does raise some questions about Senator Clinton,” said Plouffe, responding to the Clinton Read More
Here are two letters the Obama campaign has sent out to supporters, one from campaign manager David Plouffe arguing that they came away with a delegate advantage after Tuesday, and another from Barack Obama trumpeting the campaign’s $55 million haul in February.
Plouffe uses the word "failed" again to describe the Clinton campaign’s efforts to Read More
Obama campaign manager David Plouffe said on a conference call this morning that no matter what happens in Texas and Ohio on Tuesday, the Clinton campaign will not be able to make significant progress in cutting Barack Obama’s delegate lead.
“If this pledged delegate lead doesn’t drop below 100, they simply don’t have any avenue Read More
The Obama campaign is about to hold a call about a 527 being organized by Clinton allies, but they’ve already started raising money off the group. Here’s a fund-raising letter that campaign manager David Plouffe just sent out to supporters: News broke yesterday that a few wealthy Clinton supporters are gearing up for a Read More
