Posts Tagged ‘ BarackObama ’

Another international Obama campaign knock-off: The conservative Polish Law and Justice Party just launched a social-networking site modeled explicitly on My.BarackObama.com, a hub for organizing during the '08 campaign.
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The Democratic National Committee's Organizing for America has quietly launched an initiative aimed at making Obama supporters' voices heard on the largely conservative airwaves. "The fate of health reform has been a focus of debate in living rooms and offices, on TV and online — and on talk radio. And since millions of folks turn to...
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To mark the anniversary of last year's stimulus package, Democrats have been pushing a chart comparing monthly job loss figures under George W. Bush and...
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It's become a standard joke on the right to ask "do you feel stimulated"? The implication is that the stimulus package is such an obvious failure that just a mention of it is worth a few self-satisfied snickers.  But if this is a failure, what would success look like? The American...
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It's become a standard joke on the right to ask "do you feel stimulated"? The implication is that the stimulus package is such an obvious failure that just a mention of it is worth a few self-satisfied snickers.  But if this is a failure, what would success look like? The American...
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A colleague forwards on the latest invitation to President Obama's big fundraiser for the DNC this week at the Capitol Hilton, along with a new, discounted rate for guests under 40: A mere $100. That's discounted from $250, and pretty low for an event with the President of the United States. UPDATE: A young Obama supporter...
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Organizing for America seems to be staging an ingathering of campaign staff. Mitch Stewart writes campaign staffers this evening: As a former Obama for America campaign staffer, you have a critical role to play this year.At Organizing for America headquarters, we're gearing up for 2010. And just like in 2008, it's going to take a lot...
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For a special election in January in Massachusetts, this is encouraging, anecdotal and preliminary, but still. A TPM reader: By noon, more than 55,000 voters cast their ballots in Boston - up from an estimate of 24,000 during the December primary. That puts Boston on pace to produce more than 150,000 votes....
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After Blue Mass Group had Research 2000 poll the Massachusetts Senate poll last week, we had the firm follow up. Research 2000 for Daily Kos. 1/15-17 (1/12-13). Likely voters. MoE 4.5%. Martha Coakley 48 (49) Scott Brown 48 (41) So yet another poll shows the trend line moving in...
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Not a good trend: a week ago, a PPP poll had Scott Brown up one point over Martha Coakley; this weekend, it's five points. Public Policy Polling (PDF). 1/16-17 (1/7-9). MoE 2.8%. Martha Coakley 46% (47) Scott Brown 51% (48) Findings from Tom Jensen: -Brown is up...
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