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Scott Brown Piggybacks On GOP’s “Hey, Obama – Build THIS” Riff
Scott Brown (R-I Built Myself) has a new web video out (via Politico’s Morning Score) that “juxtaposes the clip of the president saying ‘somebody else made that happen’ as it relates to success in the private sector against exhortations of … Continue reading →
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Tagged Barack Obama, Boston Globe, Elizabeth Warren, Mike Luckovitch, Politico Morning Score, Scott Brown, you didn't build that
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Bob Schieffer Supports Mitt Romney
From Politico’s Morning Score: “HOPE AND CHANGE?” [Mitt] Romney rolled out a new attack on the Sunday shows featuring clips of Bob Schieffer, David Brooks and Mark Halperin noting how negative a campaign Obama is running. The spot: The fallout: Schieffer … Continue reading →
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Tagged Barack Obama, Bob Schieffer, CBS News, Hope and Change?, Mark Halperin, Mitt Romney ad, Politico Morning Score, TheCelebrityCafe.com
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Let The Whatever-Billion-Dollar Rumpus Begin! (Romney Vapid Response Edition)
It’s “September in July,” reports Friday’s Politico Playbook. “SEPTEMBER IN JULY. With CMAG’s Mitchell West: … [T]he volume of presidential advertising feels more like 60 days out … than dead-of-summer July. So we picked a hot market—… Columbus, OH—and took a … Continue reading →
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Tagged Barack Obama, CMAG Weekly File, Mitt Romney, MSNBC First Read, Politico Playbook, September in July, September in September
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Mitt Romney: I’m The Luckiest Presumptive GOP Presidential Nominee On The Face Of The Earth
One more reason for Mitt Romney to fire up the jet ski and further pollute Lake Winnipesaukee in that celebratory way of his: The publication this week of two news reports that are extremely damaging both to his image and … Continue reading →
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Tagged Associated Press, Bain Capital, Barack Obama, Cayman Islands, Mediaite, Mitt Romney, Sankaty High Yield Asset Investors, Vanity Fair
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Barack Obama Is A One-Man Good Guy-Bad Guy Act
As the hardworking staff has often said (Self-Plagiarism Alert!), political advertising is the Art of the Passable: How far can you go without alienating the viewing public? Despite a new study that found attack ads by Super PACs are more effective than … Continue reading →
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Tagged Art of the Passable, Barack Obama, Mediaite, Mitt Romney, political advertising, Self-Plagiarism Alert!
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More E-Mail From Some Flounder
(Tip o’ the pixel to Rocky & Bullwinkle, as alway) Yesterday the hardworking staff got e-mail from the Romney campaign (Win a seat on our campaign bus!) and the Obama campaign (Give us a shoutout on the healthcare win!). Today … Continue reading →
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Tagged Barack Obama, campaign bus, Healthcare, Mitt Romney, Rocky & Bullwinkle
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E-Mail From Some Flounder?
(Tip o’ the pixel to Rocky & Bullwinkle) Because the hardworking staff is all about you splendid readers, we receive a lot of e-mail from the Obama and Romney campaigns. Here are today’s e-missives. From Romney digidrone Zac Moffat: … Continue reading →
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Tagged Barack Obama, e-mail, Joe Biden, Mitt Romney, Zac Moffat
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It’s Good To Live In A Two-Daily Town (Obama Boston Edition)
From our Compare and Contrast in Clear Idiomatic English desk: For the Boston Globe, Barack Obama’s trip to Boston on Monday was just fundraising as usual, front page below the fold. For the Boston Herald, the whole thing was beyond … Continue reading →
Mitt Romney’s E-Mewl
As the hardworking staff has previously noted, the Obama campaign has a mighty email effort underway, flooding the Campaign Outsider emailbag on a daily basis. Here’s his latest, from deputy national field director Marlon Marshall: Smart, yes? Contrast that with … Continue reading →
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Tagged Barack Obama, Believe in America, Craig Romney, Dashboard, mail supremacy, Marlon Marshall, Mitt Romney, Obama-Biden
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Frank Rich Goes Nuclear
In his latest New York piece, Frank Rich recommends that the Obama campaign go full-tilt negative against Mitt Romney (R-Self Import). Nuke ’Em Why negative advertisements are powerful, essential, and sometimes (see “Daisy”) even artistic. On the issue of the … Continue reading →