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TV: Daily Rundown 4/18/12
Daily Rundown panel from 4/18/12 with Chuck Todd, Karen Finney and Anna Fifield. In two parts… Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy
TV: Hardball 4/17/12
Here’s my hit from MSNBC’s Hardball with Chris Matthews last night. We discussed Chris Christie and American infrastructure. Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy
COLUMN: Why So Defensive?
Team Obama thought they would start the general election campaign in a position of strength, able to incorrectly tag Republicans as defenders of the rich and out-of-touch with common reality. Instead, to use a basketball analogy, they ended up playing defense on the opening tip of the game, with [...]
COLUMN: ‘Buffett Rule,’ Meet ‘Share Our Wealth’: Obama’s Huey Long Populism
Put any fancy name on it you want, Obama’s key strategy this year is division through feigned populism. A politician who has long branded himself as above political reproach, the guy who would turn red states and blue states into purple states, has determined the best way to win [...]
Q: Is The Primary Really Over?
Romney has a commanding delegate lead. Santorum has suspended his campaign. Gingrich is at a zoo somewhere. And Ron Paul, well, who knows what he’s up to. But Is The Primary Really Over? Yes. Look, it pains me to say that. A lot of us wanted Indiana to be [...]
Q: When Will It Stop?
Make it go away. That seems to be the prevailing mindset among most, bubbling to the surface with great ferocity over the past several weeks. But the additional endorsements and calls for candidates to drop out has had little effect in convincing Newt Gingrich and Rick Santorum to drop [...]
COLUMN: From Staff to Principal, The Rise of Today’s Top Tier
A lot of times, political staffers are pigeonholed into being just that, staffers. Most people don’t view them as leaders. After all, standing in the background they don’t have the experience of speaking in front of a crowd, glad-handing supporters at a fund raiser or dialing-for-dollars from the back [...]
