portfolio.com - 12/11/2008
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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 the history of the United ...
portfolio.com - 12/11/2008
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portfolio.com —
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" ...
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David Plouffe
politico.com - 12/12/2008
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politico.com —
John McCain's top pollster, Bill McInturff, said this
evening that attacking Barack Obama over his relationship with...
Rev. Jeremiah Wright would not have helped McCain's campaign and could have destroyed his presidency, had he been elected. Some ...
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McCain pollster: Wright wouldn't have worked
thecaucus.blogs.nytimes.com - 12/11/2008
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At a forum, still debating the Florida primary
and its effect on the Democratic nominating contest....
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From Obama Camp, a What If?
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David Plouffe Hands Over the Secret Sauce
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... Lloyd Grove takes to Portfolio to interview the Obama campaign honcho, who reflects on why his team won: ...
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The Daily Dish | By Andrew Sullivan —
By Patrick Appel David Plouffe explains why Obama won: We had three things that helped us run a very good campaign, and I think this wasn't the case for Clinton or McCain. One, we had a consistent message. What was our slogan the entire primary? "Change we can believe in." We adjusted slightly for the general—"Change we need." That didn't change. That was boring to the press, but that consistency, I think, wore well with voters. And we didn't have meetings every day about how to change our message. ...
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