Mike Mccurry

Tell It All, Tell It Early, Tell It Yourself

Lanny Davis | Posted 05.25.2011

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Lanny Davis

"Tell it all, tell it early, tell it yourself" was the crisis management strategic mantra when I worked at the Clinton White House in 1996-98 as Special Counsel to the President.

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On Mother's Day: Let's Be United for Motherhood

Mike McCurry | Posted 11.17.2011

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Mike McCurry

Motherhood is universal, though sadly a healthy survival rate is not. Progress is being made to save the lives of hundreds of thousands of mothers and babies, yet too many families are deprived of their moms.

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Does Astroturf Ever Die?

Timothy Karr | Posted 05.25.2011

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Timothy Karr

These fake grassroots groups have scored some amazing successes. Working together with lobbyists and a pack of sputtering media pundits, they've bullied Washington's timid leadership.

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Washington's Hidden Astroturf Economy

Timothy Karr | Posted 05.25.2011

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Timothy Karr

Because they're bankrolling astroturf behind a fig leaf of "public relations," large corporations aren't legally required to disclose the lion's share of their funding of these fake grassroots groups.

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Clinton Press Secretary: Sanford Should Have Stopped Talking

Live 5 News | Hatzel Vela | Posted 05.25.2011

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Spin doctors save politicians from their personal disasters. Governor Mark Sanford's spin doctors didn't take the right steps, said Mike McCurry, for...

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Sam Stein

Perino Grades Political Pundits: "Zero" For Fairness

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.25.2011

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With a fading black eye gracing the right side of her face, White House Press Secretary Dana Perino on Thursday offered advice for her successor as we...

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