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I f he were less shy and had a funny accent, David Plouffe would be every bit the household name that James Carville is—perhaps even going on Oprah and taking cameo roles in Hollywood movies. Plouffe is, after all, "the unsung hero" of  the "best political campaign in ...
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David Plouffe Interview - Executives Column - Lloyd Grove - World According to ...
portfolio.com — f he were less shy and had a funny accent, David Plouffe would be every bit the... household name that James Carville is perhaps even going on Oprah and taking cameo roles in Hollywood movies. Plouffe is, after all, "the unsung hero" of the "best ... (more) David Plouffe Interview - Executives Column - Lloyd ...
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Plouffe's summary
Ben Smith's Blog — ... David Plouffe (currently seated beside me at the sadly off-the-record Harvard Institute of Politics post-election conference) gave an interesting interview to Lloyd Grove to Portfolio, worth a read through. ...

A Different Kind of Offline Campaign
The Next Right — ... Many of the tactical postmortems on the Obama campaign have been focused online. But it's worth remembering that that is only one piece of the puzzle. The fact is that Obama ran a better kind of offline campaign. A couple of parts really stand out from the Lloyd Grove interview of David Plouffe: ...

Learning lessons from Obama's campaign: Budgeting, technology, field, and media
The Next Right — ... A fantastic interview with Barack Obama's campaign manager David Plouffe. It really shows the link between organization, technology, and media. It also shows how we need to shift focus on budgetting. ...

Obama Spent Less than 50% on TV Ads
Patrick Ruffini — ... Many of the tactical postmortems on the Obama campaign have been focused online. But it’s worth remembering that that is only one piece of the puzzle. The fact is that Obama ran a better kind of offline campaign. A couple of parts really stand out from the Lloyd Grove interview of David Plouffe: ...

Obama for President Wasn’t a Campaign, It Was a Business
The Next Right — ... The political blogosphere is buzzing about Obama campaign manager David Plouffe’s interview. Soren Dayton argues the lessons of the Obama campaign were “ ...

Open Thread
Booman Tribune — ... - 11. December Wednesday Open Thread International Human Rights Day European Salon de News, Discussion et Klatsch - 10. December Tuesday Open Thread European Salon de News, Discussion et Klatsch - 9. December Your Page Recent Comments Diaries Store West Midwest South East Cafe/Lounge Open Thread by BooMan Sat Dec 13th, 2008 at 12:51:13 PM EST What did you think of the David Plouffe interview ? Display: Open Thread | 0 comments (0 topical, 0 ...

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