Tag Archives: Morning Score

Claire McCaskill’s Fabulous Scott Brownout

Posted on August 21, 2015 by Campaign Outsider

New York magazine’s Marin Cogan has a corker of a piece in The Cut today (tip o’ the pixel to Politico’s Morning Score). Drinking Beer and Watching Baseball With Senator Claire McCaskill — the Most Candid Woman in the U.S. Senate “WHAT??? … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Claire McCaskill, Crystal Cruise's Crystal Visions Enrichment Program, Marin Cogan, Morning Score, New York magazine, Politico, Scott Brown, The Cut | 1 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

PAC-on-PAC Action in U.S. Senate Races!

Posted on September 19, 2014 by Campaign Outsider

It’s the Clash of the Titans (Political Fundraising Division) in swing-state U.S. Senate races these days. The latest thing is Super PACs attacking the opponent’s Super PAC in TV spots. Start with the Senate Majority PAC whacking Arkansas GOP Senate candidate Tom Cotton … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged American Crossroads, Arkansas Senate, Crossroads GPS, Gary Peters, Iowa Senate, Joni Ernst, Karl Rove, Keystone XL Pipeline, Koch brothers, Michigan Senate, Morning Score, Politico, Senate Majority PAC, Tom Cotton, Tom Steyer | 1 Comment

‘Lean’ Times for New England Democratic Candidates

Posted on September 15, 2014 by Campaign Outsider

From Massachusetts governor to New Hampshire Senate, the political tides are shifting in the early days of the general election campaign. From the Rothenberg Political Report (tip o’ the pixel to Politico’s Morning Score): See that little arrow lower right? That’s … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Cook Political Report, Morning Score, Politico, Rothenberg Political report | 1 Comment

Politico Pimps Out Its Daily Tipsheets to Advertisers

Posted on July 16, 2014 by Campaign Outsider

From its inception, Politico has pursued one objective: to win the morning. Toward that end, the (mostly) online publication has launched an armada of daily tipsheets. For some time now, those daily digests have featured embedded advertising along these … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Capital Playbook, Chevron, Con Edison, Erik Wemple, Indian Point Energy Center, Katz Radio Group, Mike Allen, Morning Score, National Grid, NYSERDA, Patrick McGee, Playbook, Politico, Washington Post, win the morning | 1 Comment

Let the $2.6 Billion* Rumpus Begin! (Kids Klub Edition)

Posted on April 30, 2014 by Campaign Outsider

It is a truth universally acknowledged that the quality of any TV spot is in inverse proportion to the number of the advertiser’s children/grandchildren appearing in it. Regardless, today’s Politico Morning Score noted two campaign commercials featuring the candidate’s kids. Start … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Georgia GOP, GOP Senate primary, Here's the Plan, Iowa, Jack Kingston, Larry Sabato, Mark Jacobs, Morning Score, Politico, Tom Harkin, Tupperware | 2 Comments

What Can Brown Do for New Hampshire? (Pickup Truck Edition)

Posted on April 12, 2014 by Campaign Outsider

On Monday former Massachusetts Sen. Scott Brown (R-Elsewhere) will launch the first TV spot in his Quixotic Quest to become a Two State Senator (pat. pending) by beating Democratic incumbent Sen. Jeanne Shaheen in New Hampshire. From Politico’s Morning Score: SCOTT BROWN … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Campaign Pro, Gail Huff, Granite State, Jeanne Shaheen, Mediaite, Morning Score, New Hampshire, pickup truck, Politico, R-Elsewhere, Scott Brown, Two State Senator (pat. pending), WMUR | 2 Comments

Dems Have Same Things Tisei in 6th District Rematch

Posted on January 23, 2014 by Campaign Outsider

Richard Tisei (R-JustMissed) is ready for Round 2 with 6th district Rep. John Tierney (D-Won’t Be Missed). And the Democrats are picking up right where they left off in 2012. Via Politico’s Morning Score: DCCC HITS TISEI AS HE ANNOUNCES … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged 6th Congressional District, abortion, birth control, Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee, John Tierney, Morning Score, Newt Gingrich, oston Globe, Politico, Richard Tisei, Rush Limbaugh, Sarah Palin, Stephanie Ebbert, Tea Party | Leave a comment

NH Dems Pick On Mr. Pickup

Posted on January 22, 2014 by Campaign Outsider

As former Sen. Scott Brown (R-Elsewhere) Hamlets the Granite State, the New Hampshire Democratic Party has cooked up a little something to help voters make up their minds. Via Politico’s Morning Score: The New Hampshire Democratic Party, seizing on the … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged @BrownNot4NH, Morning Score, New Hampshire Democratic Party, Politico, Scott Brown Not for New Hampshire, Twitter | Leave a comment

MA 5th Candidate Carl Sciortino Jr. Makes His Mark(ey) In TV Spot

Posted on September 18, 2013 by Campaign Outsider

Political newcomer Carl Sciortino Jr., who is running in the Democratic primary for Ed Markey’s vacated Massachusetts 5th District Congressional seat, has made quite a splash with his first TV spot. From Politico’s Morning Score: MASSACHUSETTS SPECIAL: COMING OUT: This week … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Carl for Congress, Carl Sciortino Jr., Ed Markey, Katherine Clark, Massachusetts 5th Congressional District, Morning Score, Politico, Tea Party father | 2 Comments