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First Dog Bo Obama Snacks On Axelrod's Tie
Axelrod was on hand at a Department of Education reading event.
Tue, Jun 30 | from U.S. News & World Report
White House Open to New Tax on Health Benefits
The White House left open the possibility Sunday that President Barack Obama might pay for his health care overhaul by taxing employer-provided health insurance even though he had campaigned on not raising taxes on middle-class families. White House adviser David Axelrod said the adm...
Sun, Jun 28 | from FOX 13 Utah
Axelrod, Grassley Spar Over Bipartisan Health Care
One of Barack Obama's chief advisers and one of the key Republicans in the Senate jousted on Sunday over what constitutes bipartisanship when it comes to health care legislation.
Sun, Jun 28 | from Huffington Post
Plotkin Continues to Push License Plate with White House
The Post's Reliable Source reported yesterday that WTOP Political Analyst and longtime voting rights agitator Mark Plotkin cornered Obama advisor David Axelrod at the Radio and Television Correspondents' Association dinner last Friday and pressed for the president to put the "Tax...
Wed, Jun 24 | from DCist
David Axelrod Discusses Obama's Iran Response, Health Care Reform, Fox News Reporter On "Hardball" (VIDEO)
David Axelrod, senior adviser to President Obama, appeared on "Hardball" tonight to discuss Obama's press conference earlier this afternoon. Two core issues which Axelrod addressed are the ongoing turbulence in Iran and the push to get substantial health care reform passed in Congre...
Tue, Jun 23 | from Huffington Post
White House Resources
Abdon M. Pallasch writes in the Chicago Sun-Times that Axelrod spoke of his start in journalism in a commencement address yesterday at depaul University: "'In those days, superb reporting played a historic role in uncovering the truth, shining a bright ...
Mon, Jun 15 | from Washington Post
'Dr. Axelrod' speaks at DePaul
Call him "Dr. Axelrod." A day before President Obama was due in Chicago to discuss his health reform plan with the American Medical Association, one of his top White House aides, David Axelrod, returned to the Chicago area this morning to accept an honorary degree from DePaul University....
Sun, Jun 14 | from chicagobreakingnews.com
Republicans Rethinking the Reagan Mystique
United States “They came at the end of a period of one-party hegemony,” David Axelrod, Mr. Obama's chief political adviser, said of his boss and of Mr. Reagan. “Both of them were major candidates of change.”
Sat, Jun 13 | from New York Times
Spock and Barack
United States Did you consult David Axelrod or Rahm Emanuel before comparing yourself to Spock? We think not. If you had, they might have winced and suggested alternatives. How about Capt. Kirk, the swashbuckler and womanizer? OK, that's not so good. ...
Tue, May 26 | from Chicago Tribune
The best jokes and biggest bombs from the 2009 White House ...
CBC.ca IL The joke was in reference to David Axelrod, who was a chief strategist in Obama's presidential campaign, and one of the key factors that led to Obama's win of the Iowa caucus in 2008. Axelrod is currently a senior adviser to the president, ...
Mon, May 11 | from North by Northwestern
Want to know what is in Obama's brain?
First point, Barack Obama just sent George Mitchell to the Middle East, much to the delight of Hillary Clinton. Mrs. Clinton should stop sniping at Bush 43 as her problem is Mitchell, because Axelrod has no faith in him and at one point in stating that, "Mitchell was the best negotiator in Nor...
Mon, Jan 26 | from Lame Cherry
Opinion: Tax Cuts Still on Track
3BlueDudes.com - By - Dec. 28 (News Report) - David Axelrod, Senior adviser and campaign manager to President-elect Barack Obama, said today that the ailing economy will not halt the effort by Obama to reduce taxes from the middle class, a key and critical campaign theme. According to Axelr...
Sun, Dec 28 | from NewsTrust
Political Wisdom: Did Obama End the Blagojevich Story?
Ross Douthat of The Atlantic wonders why Democrats would want to give another Senate prize, the seat opened up by Hillary Clinton in New York state, to Caroline Kennedy. “It’s not the safest seat in the country, but it’s safe enough that almost any Democrat, once appointed, could expect to...
Wed, Dec 24 | from WSJ.com
Podcast: CLIPS: In latest Obama smear, KOA's Newman suggested Obama is lying about birthplace and was "really born in Iraq"
While arguing with a caller regarding the scandal involving Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich, "Gunny" Bob Newman stated on his December 10 Newsradio 850 KOA program that president-elect Barack Obama "was really born in Iraq." Now, [caller], doesn't it -- does it bother you at all that David...
Thu, Dec 11 | from Colorado Media Matters
Podcast: Colorado radio hosts use Blagojevich scandal to engage in guilt-by-association against Obama
That's what David Axelrod said. But Barack Obama said, "I had no contact with the governor or his office, and so we were not, I was not aware of what was happening." Blagojevich trying to sell Barack Obama's Senate seat to the highest bidder. David Axelrod on November 23rd says to Fox News in Chi...
Thu, Dec 11 | from Colorado Media Matters
Opinion: Todd Gitlin: Sunday Watch 11-02-08: In Which the Guesswork Pageant Flutters to an End
Sen. Obama claims that he want to give a tax break to the middle class, but not only did he vote for higher taxes for the middle class in the Senate, his plan gives away your tax dollars to those who don't pay taxes. That's not a tax cut; that's welfare," McCain said a couple of weeks ago.
Mon, Nov 3 | from Huffington Post
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