Former Obama campaign manager to be White House adviser
Posted in Main Blog (All Posts) on January 24th, 2010 5:35 am by HL
Former Obama campaign manager to be White House adviser
David Plouffe, the political strategist who managed Barack Obama’s presidential campaign, is taking on an expanded role as an outside adviser to the White House, a move that comes amid legislative and electoral setbacks for the president and his party.
President Obama endorses bipartisan deficit-reduction panel
Bowing to the concerns of senators of both political parties, President Obama endorsed legislation Saturday that would create a bipartisan commission to develop a plan to address the nation’s soaring budget deficits.
Obama goes populist as Democrats lick their wounds
The populist drumbeat emanating from the White House is a predictable reaction to the shellacking Democrats took in Massachusetts last week and the drop that began some months ago in President Obama’s poll numbers. It is at best a partial answer to what ails the president and Democrats in Congress.
the talk shows
Guests to be interviewed Sunday on major television talk shows: