Baseball and politics

Monday, March 3rd, 2008

Charlie Steiner on XM's "The Beat" this morning: "So, what you're saying is that the Red Sox are Barack Obama and the Yankees are Hillary Clinton."

Getting Things Done

Friday, February 15th, 2008

From Joe Klein in Time: The Barack Blowout If nothing else, a presidential campaign tests a candidate's ability to think strategically and tactically and to manage a very complex organization. We have three plausible candidates remaining--Obama, Clinton and John McCain--and Obama has proved himself the best executive by far. Both the ...

Questioner escorted from campaign event

Friday, February 8th, 2008

(Via Portland Press Herald.) Clinton began his speech talking about a shopping excursion to L.L. Bean's flagship store in Freeport and reminiscing about a trip to the store 25 years ago when he persuaded his wife to drive there at 1:30 a.m. to "test" whether it was really open 24 hours ...

Kos: A Huge Night For Obama

Wednesday, February 6th, 2008

(Via The Huffington Post | Full News Feed.) Obama has, at this point, won 11 states, of 22 in play. Worst-case scenario, he's already won half. If he picks up Alaska, which I suspect he will, he wins the battle of the states. California is looking like it might head SUSA's way, ...

Is Barack Obama an Apple Mac and Hillary Clinton a Windows PC?

Monday, February 4th, 2008

(Via MacDailyNews - Where Mac News Comes First.) Styles make fights — or so goes the boxing cliché. In 2008, they make presidential campaigns, too...

There’s something about New Hampshire

Monday, February 4th, 2008

(Via Associated Press.) NEW HAVEN, Conn. (AP) -- Democrat Hillary Rodham Clinton had an emotional reunion Monday with a colleague from the early days of her legal career as a child advocate. The moment came as she revisited her law school days while hosting a campaign event at the Yale Child Study ...