By Katharine Jose 8/29/08 2:32pm

ZOMG Oprah

While we’re waiting to find out whether this can possibly be true…
Here’s what it looked like for the Obama (and Oprah) fans in the box behind section 103 at Invesco Field.

By Jason Horowitz 8/05/08 1:10pm

Orin Kramer, King of the New York Obamasaurs

When the Obama campaign’s unprecedented capacity to raise money online started to become apparent during the Democratic primary, Orin Kramer, the most established of Barack Obama’s early supporters in the mega-bundler community, took to disparaging his own New York-centric breed of major Democratic fund-raisers as “dinosaurs.”

But Mr. Kramer, an undisputed leader among this ancient, Read More

By Jason Horowitz 7/10/08 2:30am

Take Two! Obama Pitches for Hillary, Eventually

The night of Wednesday, July 9, was supposed to be when Barack Obama appealed directly to his supporters to help Hillary Clinton erase her campaign debt.

But he almost forgot to do it.

After finishing his speech to a room full of New York donors at the Grand Hyatt without any mention of helping Clinton Read More

By Jason Horowitz 5/09/07 3:38pm

Gore Supporters Reunite, Nothing Happens

While many of the guests last night at the 20th anniversary reunion dinner for supporters of Al Gore's first presidential campaign wore campaign-style buttons that said "Al Gore reunion 2007," there was little serious talk about Gore entering the 2008 presidential race, according to one attendee.

"People do not perceive him as sending Read More

By Josh Benson 5/29/06 12:00am

Feisty and Furry, Gore Starts Race, Whacking Bush

It was after a light dinner course of fish and risotto that Al Gore finally came to life. Standing in front of some 40 guests at a private fund-raiser on the Upper East Side, wearing a beard, a blue suit and an air of supreme confidence, he tore into the Bush administration’s handling of the Read More