Timothy McNulty | December 1, 2008 As we mentioned in the live-blog of Obama's national security team rollout earlier , the Obama team fumbled on the extreme height of its podium. Gawker takes it a few steps further: Sure, Barack Obama appointed a number of women to prominent positions in his national...
Timothy McNulty | December 1, 2008 The Obama/HRC presser in Chicago is live, here , on CNN. HRC and the rest of the team walked out first, followed by Obama and Biden. Obama, noting this presser follows three last week on the economy, says the nation's war and national security issues are "just...
Timothy McNulty | December 1, 2008 December starts with some promising political theater at 10:40 a.m. today, when Obama is scheduled to roll out Secy of State pick Hillary Rodham Clinton and the rest of his national security team. From the NYT : When President-elect Barack Obama introduces his national...
Timothy McNulty | November 14, 2008 Breaking last night, the New York tabs are all over the story that Obama is considering Hillary Rodham Clinto n for Secretary of State. At first blush this seems like more fun and games from serial leaker and former Bill Clinton aide Rahm Emanuel. From ABC : Asked...
Timothy McNulty | October 22, 2008 John McCain yesterday. Sarah Palin tomorrow. Hillary Rodham Clinton Friday. The AFL-CIO announced a couple minutes ago that HRC will be campaigning for Obama at a union-sponsored Alliance For Retired Americans rally at Station Square at 11:30 a.m. Friday. The event...
Timothy McNulty | September 23, 2008 The candidates can't be everywhere, so a major part of campaigning (especially in the ravenous Web-based news cycle) is sending out "surrogates" to speak on the camp's behalf. Bill Clinton is proving to be a loser for the Obama camp, but it looks...
Timothy McNulty I September 22, 2008 In case you missed it: Newsweek studies vehicle registration records and finds the McCains own 13 cars and the Obamas one. (Of course, it's a hybrid .) St. Frances de Sales blesses the reporters with a lede that writes itself: "When you have seven homes,...