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David Plouffe is unseen hand behind Obama’s winning campaign

By A. James Memmott   |   June 18, 2008 at 2:09pm   |   0 Comments

On June 3, the night he clinched the Democratic presidential nomination, Sen. Barack Obama singled out one of his staffers for special praise.

Obama’s short list may include Jarrett, Daley, Pritzker, Goolsbee

By Carol Eisenberg   |   May 27, 2008 at 7:56am   |   2 Comments

With Barack Obama sewing up the Democratic nominee for president, one of the hottest games in Chicago is guessing who might accompany him to Washington.

Chicago’s top 100: From the nation’s heartland to Washington?

By Carol Eisenberg   |   May 22, 2008 at 8:48am   |   2 Comments

As Illinois Sen. Barack Obama closes in on the Democratic nomination for president, Muckety has compiled a list of the 100 most networked players in Chicago as an early indicator of the ties that might bind a President Obama.

Clinton’s Mark Penn still favors micro over macro

By A. James Memmott   |   February 26, 2008 at 10:11am   |   0 Comments

It may be too early for the post-mortems on the presidential campaign of Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton, D-NY.

But given her troubles of late, the pre-mortems are rolling in.

There’s enough blame to go around, but Mark Penn, Clinton’s chief strategist and pollster, is taking a lot of the hits.


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