Commenter Martin Gale starts it off, with the following caption for the photo posted below: Reporters listen as Larry Craig gives a speech in one of his favorite locales. (Hey–I’m stuck here for five hours. I need to find something to amuse myself.) UPDATE: The Independent Film Channel is interviewing Gail Sheehy over by one [...]
A photo from Karen’s cell phone:
This has got to be a first. Here in Austin, on the night before that make-or-break Texas primary, the Clinton campaign has set up a filing center for the traveling press corps … in a men’s room. Insert metaphor here. UPDATE: According to the schedule, we will be here in the men’s room for the [...]
A few days ago, I criticized the Clinton spinsters for stupid, implausible horse race expectations spin–they said Obama had to win everywhere in order to be considered a winner on March 4–and so it’s only fair to note that Obama spinster David Plouffe is now doing the very same thing: If they do not win [...]
The Clinton campaign is going slightly berserk today over the news that an Obama adviser really did tell the Canadians that: “[Obama'santi-NAFTA] messaging should not be taken out of context and should be viewed as more about political positioning than a clear articulation of policy plans.” At least, according to a Canadian memo recounting the [...]
I said something stupid last night during at panel at the 92nd st Y in New York. I do believe that the media have been tougher on Hillary Clinton than on her opponents this year. I don’t believe it has anything to do with Roman Catholicism and shouldn’t have implied that it did. Stupid. I’m [...]
This is not what you generally hear from a highly paid political strategist who thinks he’s about to win: As the campaign faces a make-or-break moment, some high-level officials are trying to play down their role in the campaign. Penn said in an e-mail over the weekend that he had “no direct authority in the [...]
