Tag Archives: David Axelrod

The Yin and Yang of Donald Trump’s Tweeting

Posted on December 12, 2016 by Campaign Outsider

The hardworking staff has concluded that not only are there two Americas, there are two media Americas as well. Case in point: These bookend pieces about the Twitter feed of (say it – c’mon, say it) president-elect Donald J. Trump. Start … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged @realdonaldtrump, Andrew Ferguson, chinstrokerati, Chuck Jones, cyberbullying, David Axelrod, Donald J. Trump, Michael D. Shear, New York Times Co, The Weekly Standard, Two Americas, Two Media Americas, United Steelworkers 1999 | Leave a comment

Why Is Katie Couric Consorting with Mitt Romney?

Posted on June 12, 2015 by Campaign Outsider

This weekend former Massachusetts governor and relentless presidential candidate Mitt Romney (R-Do You Like Me Now?) is hosting his E2 Summit at an upscale ski resort in Utah, where at least six GOP presidential candidates will show up presumably to get … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Barack Obama, Carly Fiorina, Chris Christie, David Axelrod, David Stern, E2 Summit, Fox News, General Electric, Jeffrey Immelt, John Kasich, Katie Couric, Kelly Ayotte, Lindsey Graham, Marco Rubio, Megyn Kelly, Mitt Romney, Mittapalooza, Morning Score, NBA, Politico, Scott Walker, Ya-who! knows, Yahoo! News | 6 Comments

Idiotic Quotes o’ the Day (Bar(h)ack Obama Edition)

Posted on February 22, 2013 by Campaign Outsider

Via Mediaite: MSNBC’s Axelrod And Gibbs Deny ‘Pro-Obama’ Allegations, Claim Mantle Of ‘Independent’ Analysis MSNBC’s hiring of former high-ranking Obama staffers David Axelrod [Obama’s Narrator] and Robert Gibbs [former Obama White House press secretary] once again puts the network in the position of having to defend … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Barack Obama, CNN, David Axelrod, Howard Kurtz, Mediaite, MSNBC analysts, Obama's Narrator, Robert Gibbs | Leave a comment

Campaign Outsider Presidential Emailbag (Paul Ryan Edition)

Posted on August 12, 2012 by Campaign Outsider

From Ann Romney (R-Rafalca): Friends, What an exciting day! Mitt and I are so thrilled to have Paul Ryan and his wonderful family join America’s Comeback Team. I hope you will display your support for the Romney-Ryan ticket … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged America's Comeback Team, Ann Romney, Barack Obama, bumperstickers, David Axelrod, Go Back Team, Mitt Romney, Paul Ryan, privatize Medicare, Rafalca, Romney-Ryan | Leave a comment

David Axelrod Is Full Of It

Posted on May 31, 2012 by Campaign Outsider

House of Obama consigliere David Axelrod tweeted this yesterday: This, as it happens, is a piece in Politico: GOP groups plan record $1 billion blitz Republican super PACs and other outside groups shaped by a loose network of prominent conservatives … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged $750 million, 2008, consigliere, David Axelrod, House of Obama, Karl Rove, Koch brothers, Politico, Twitter | 5 Comments

Jake Tapper And David Axelrod Are Full Of It

Posted on May 7, 2012 by Campaign Outsider

On ABC’s This Week yesterday, Jake Tapper asked Barack Obama’s consigliere David Axelrod if voters are less enthusiastic about Obama this time around. Via Mediaite (with video): Tapper brought up a recent event Obama held where the 18,000 seat arena was … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged ABC, Barack Obama, David Axelrod, enthusiasm gap, Jake Tapper, Mitt Romney, This Week | Leave a comment

Gail Collins Back To Dogging Mitt Romney

Posted on October 20, 2011 by Campaign Outsider

Old dog, old tricks from New York Times columnist Gail Collins: Oh, wow! Rick Perry hit Mitt Romney with the illegal immigrant landscapers! [snip] I found this very exciting because it brings us closer to the moment when one of … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged David Axelrod, Gail Collins, Mitt Romney, Rick Perry, Seamus Sweepstakes™ | 1 Comment

The Seamus Sweepstakes™ Is Back On!

Posted on October 19, 2011 by Campaign Outsider

In a total vindication of the hardworking staff’s dogged efforts, House of Obama consigliere David Axelrod has picked up where New York Times columnist Gail Collins left off, flogging “[Mitt] Romney’s infamous dog-on-the-roof road trip” on MSNBC’s Morning Joe. Via Mediaite (clip embedded): … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged David Axelrod, dog-on-the-roof road trip, Gail Collins, House of Obama consigliere, Mediaite, Michael Pahre, Mitt Romney, Morning Joe, MSNBC, New York Times, Seamus Sweepstakes™ | 2 Comments

Is John Kerry The Chicken Or The Egg?

Posted on August 9, 2011 by Campaign Outsider

Boston Globe report about the appearance of Sen. John Kerry (D-Am I Part of the Obama Administration Yet?) on last Sunday’s Meet the Press: Kerry faults Tea Party in US credit rating drop WASHINGTON – Senator John F. Kerry of … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged David Axelrod, Face the Nation, John Kerry, Meet the Press, Secretary of Sock Puppet, Tea Party downgrade | 11 Comments

The Public Is Outraged About Foreign Money In American Politics? Really?

Posted on October 16, 2010 by Campaign Outsider

Conflicting versions of reality from Friday’s Politico Playbook about the influence of “secret foreign campaign contributions” on U.S. elections. Version #1 MoveOn.org polling memo, based on SurveyUSA data: “Voters Believe They Have A Right To Know Donors Behind Election Ads … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged David Axelrod, MoveOn.org, Politico Playbook, secret foreign campaign contributions, White House | Leave a comment