David Axelrod
David Axelrod serves as the top political consultant for Barack Obama.
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How Much Does Gibbs Make Compared To You?
From mediabistro.com: FishBowlDC | July 2, 2009 -
Axelrod Won't Rule Out Tax Increase
From 44 | June 28, 2009 -
Axelrod: Obama has written Jackson family
From CNN Political Ticker | June 28, 2009
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Axelrod: Healthcare, energy and inaction
From The Swamp | June 28, 2009by Mark Silva The White House has drawn no lines in the sand in its push for healthcare reform, a senior adviser to the president says, but... more
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The Shape Of Things To Come From Obama?
From Real Clear Politics - TIME.com | June 25, 2009Governor Deval Patrick (D-MA) is in many ways the "Beta" version of President Barack Obama. Obama strategists David Axelrod and David Plouffe... more
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Laughing At Us
From The Daily Dish | By Andrew Sullivan | June 23, 2009One of Marc's readers makes a good point: Why does the president keep making jokes about being in gay relationships with other straight men... more
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Obama: Only I'm the president of the U.S.
From The Swamp | June 23, 2009by Mark Silva David Axelrod, making the rounds of news shows tonight to polish the administration's messages coming out of President Barack... more
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Axelrod: Obama's Trip Was Hardly An "Apology Tour"
From Huffington Post | June 7, 2009David Axelrod said on Sunday that those conservatives who insisted that Barack Obama's trip overseas constituted an apology tour weren't actually... more
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Obama aide: Criticism of Sotomayor 'kind of a sideshow'
From CNN Political Ticker | June 7, 2009WASHINGTON (CNN) –- A senior adviser to President Obama said Sunday that criticism of Judge Sonia Sotomayor’s “wise Latina” comment was a... more
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Axelrod: Stimulus package starting to work
From CNN Political Ticker | June 7, 2009Obama senior adviser David Axelrod discussed the economy and health care reform in an interview that aired Sunday on CNN's State of the... more
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Report: Plouffe to helm Patrick re-election bid in Massachusetts
From CNN Political Ticker | June 5, 2009Patrick’s campaign will again be led by David Plouffe. (CNN) — David Plouffe, who steered President Obama's 2008 White House bid... more
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White House E-Mails Speech to Supporters
From 44 | June 4, 2009By Garance Franke-Ruta Saying "It was a historic speech, and since many Americans were asleep at the time it was given we wanted to make sure... more
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Washington declines to help California, at least for now
| May 22, 2009
From Los Angeles TimesCalifornia needs to solve its financial crisis by itself and should not expect an emergency bailout from the White House, an array of Obama... more
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Ratings, Palin and Colonoscopies: Couric Roasted
From mediabistro.com: FishBowlDC | May 21, 2009They came, they laughed, they cringed, but all could agree- Katie Couric has a good sense of humor. The CBS Evening News anchor ("America... more
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Federal officials unsure about California bailout
May 21, 2009 From Los Angeles TimesTreasury Secretary Timothy Geithner says he doesn't have the authority to provide federal aid to the state. Advisor David Axelrod fears helping... more
