Tag Archives: Chuck Schumer

Civilians Who Run Full-Page Ads in the New York Times (Michael Steinhardt – Again! – Edition)

Posted on July 26, 2015 by Campaign Outsider

The latest in our long-running series Yesterday’s New York Times featured yet another ad from Zionista Michael Steinhardt, whose previous Times ad (along with his various associations – see here and here) we dutifully noted last month. His current foray: … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Birthright Israel, Chuck Schumer, Core Booker, Israel, John Stossel, Judy and Michael Steinhardt Foundation, Ken Abramowitz, Kirsten Gillibrand, Michael Steinhardt, New York Times, NYU's Steinhardt School of Culture Education and Human Development, Palestinian Authority, Rabbi Shmuley Boteach, Rand Paul, Robert Menendez, Samantha Power, Sheldon Adelson, The World Values Network, United Nations, Warren Buffett | Leave a comment

Let The Wild Chuck Hagel Rumpus Begin! (Americans For Whatever Edition)

Posted on January 19, 2013 by Campaign Outsider

As night follows day, two more conservative groups have emerged opposing Chuck Hagel’s nomination for Secretary of Defense. From the New York Times The Caucus blog: Conservative Groups Air Ads Pressuring Senators on Hagel Conservative groups are piling on advertising … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged American Future Fund, Americans for a Strong Defense, Chuck Hagel, Chuck Schumer, Kay Hagan, New York Times, secretary of defense, The Caucus | 2 Comments

Let The Whatever-Billion-Dollar 2016 Rumpus Begin! (One Day After Edition)

Posted on September 8, 2012 by Campaign Outsider

Okay – now that the parties have officially nominated their presidential candidates, Obama and Romney are fishwrap. On to the next round! From Thursday’s Politico (Burns & Haberman blog): Gillibrand, at Iowa breakfast, says she’s all for Hillary 2016 At the … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged 2016, Andrew Cuomo, Antonio Villaraigosa, Chuck Schumer, Great Mentioner, Hillary Clinton, Joe Biden, Kirsten Gillibrand, Martin O'Malley, New York Times, Politico, William Safire | 1 Comment

Your Democracy At Work

Posted on August 14, 2010 by Campaign Outsider

Eye-opening piece in Friday’s Wall Street Journal. Headline: How to Fix a Dysfunctional Senate: Cut 98 Senators Lede: WASHINGTON—Apparently the Senate can work quickly after all. You just have to limit it to two senators. On Thursday, the chamber approved … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Ben Cardin, border security bill, Chuck Schumer, Wall Street Journal | Leave a comment

Acronym o’ the Day (pat. pending)

Posted on May 20, 2010 by Campaign Outsider

From Wednesday’s Wall Street Journal, in an op-ed about a bill “proposed on April 30 by Sen. Chuck Schumer and Rep. Chris Van Hollen to ‘blunt’ the Supreme Court’s decision in Citizens United v. FEC”: Moreover, the Democracy Is Strengthened by … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Chris Van Hollen, Chuck Schumer, Citizens United v. FEC, Disclose Act, Very Impressive Acronym, VIA, Wall Street Journal | 1 Comment

Big Media Driving Ford

Posted on January 25, 2010 by Campaign Outsider

Former Tennessee congressman and current New York political heartthrob Harold Ford got the Big Interview Chair (and a nice cuddle) at the Wall Street Journal over the weekend, and today Ford gets a byline on the New York Times op-ed … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Chuck Schumer, Eliot Spitzer, Harold Ford, Kirsten Gillibrand | 2 Comments