politicalwire.com - 27 days ago
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"I think we should thank John McCain for picking her, in terms of how it helped us win in 2008."
-- Obama campaign manager David Plouffe, in an interview on Meet the Press , on Sarah Palin. Plouffe was discussing his new book, The Audacity to Win , which is out this week.
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Obama Refused Deal with Edwards
politicalwire.com 27 days ago — George Stephanopoulos got an advance copy of David Plouffe's new book, The Audacity to Win , and learns that John Edwards "is as craven as you think." "Sometime after the South Carolina debate Plouffe got a call from a senior Edwards advisor who ...
Palin: The party's pied piper? —
GOP 12
Barack Obama's 2008 campaign manager, David Plouffe, talks about Sarah Palin and NY-23 on the Meet the Press today.DAVID GREGORY: What about Palin now? Is she a force to be reckoned with in 2012?PLOUFFE: Well, I think we should thank John McCain for picking her in terms of how it helped us win ...
Audacity to Win: Obama’s 2008 Victory —
The Hollywood Liberal
Audacity to Win: Obama's 2008 Victory David Plouffe, TimeIn a new memoir, The Audacity to Win, David Plouffe, who managed Barack Obama's 2008 race for the White House, provides a behind-the-scenes glimpse inside the campaign. Here's an excerpt:Agony. Ecstasy. The [Rev. Jeremiah] Wright ...
Plouffe Time —
The Atlantic Politics Channel
David Plouffe, the Obama tactician, has a new book out and it's excerpted in Time . Crossing genres between political memoir and business advice book, it's called "The Audacity to Win." The new excerpts seem appropriately kind to the boss who brilliantly takes charge of the Rev. Jeremiah Wright ...
Audacity to Win: Obama's 2008 Victory —
RealClearPolitics - Homepage
David Plouffe, Time In a new memoir, The Audacity to Win, David Plouffe, who managed Barack Obama's 2008 race for the White House, provides a behind-the-scenes glimpse inside the campaign. Here's an excerpt:Agony. Ecstasy.
The [Rev. Jeremiah] Wright story broke on a ...
A Year Ago. —
INSTAPUTZ
Watching David Plouffe on Meet the Press , I was reminded how quietly compelling the guy was during the campaign. It's clear that John McCain had no counterpart to David Plouffe, one of the many reasons he got filleted. Every Sunday morning I become evermore grateful.
Sarah Palin Was A Godsend — For The Obama Campaign —
Below The Beltway
David Plouffe, who managed Barack Obama’s Presidential Campaign, was on Meet the Press this morning discussing his new book The Audacity to Win: The Inside Story and Lessons of Barack Obama’s Historic Victory and I thought this segment was particularly interesting:
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TPMDC Sunday Roundup —
TPM Election Central
Lieberman Pledges To Filibuster Public Option, Blames Its Supporters For Holding Up Reform
Appearing on Face The Nation , Sen. Joe Lieberman (I-CT) pledged to filibuster against the public option: "The government going into the health insurance business -- I think it's such a mistake that I ...
Plouffe Unloads on Edwards —
Taylor Marsh
George Stephanopoulos has a “read it here first” post up on David Plouffe’s new book before David Gregory has him first on “Meet the Press.” Plouffe is still the most popular guy at the political party.
But get this, I called it right about Wright, ...
Plouffe, Wright, and Edwards —
Taylor Marsh
George Stephanopoulos has a “read it here first” post up on David Plouffe’s new book before David Gregory has him first on “Meet the Press.” Plouffe is still the most popular guy at the political party.
But get this, I called it right about Wright, ...
Plouffe, Wright, Clinton, and Edwards —
Taylor Marsh
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George Stephanopoulos has a “read it here first” post up on David Plouffe’s new book before David Gregory has him first on “Meet the Press.” Plouffe is still the most popular guy at the political party.
But get this, I called it right about ...
ON THE SUNDAY SHOWS —
The Page by Mark Halperin
Meet the Press: David Plouffe, Treasury Sec Geithner
This Week: Valerie Jarrett
Face the Nation: David Axelrod, Sen. Lieberman
State of the Union: House Minority Leader Boehner
Fox News Sunday: Rush Limbaugh, Carl Cameron, Major Garrett
Links for 2009-10-29 [del.icio.us] —
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Plouffe Book: Bill Sunk Hillary’s V.P. Chances
Obama campaign manager David Plouffe writes in his forthcoming book about the 2008 race that the future president was “clearly thinking more seriously” about picking Hillary Clinton as his running mate than Plouffe or advisor David ...
Tim Kaine, Mensch —
The New Republic blogs
Time has excerpts from David Plouffe's new book. The section about the whirlwind day he and Axelrod spent interviewing the three veep finalists--Biden, Bayh, and Kaine--is the most interesting. He has some gentle fun at Biden's expense:
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