Obama Alaska

Is Obama Dismantling the Trans-Alaska Pipeline?

AlaskaDispatch.com | Posted 10.30.2011

AlaskaDispatch.com

Needless to say, President Obama does not have the power -- neither legally nor politically -- to dismantle much at all these days, to say nothing of an 800-mile tube of steel running through some of Alaska's most inhospitable lands.

Alaska Governor Snubs the President and the Troops

Jeanne Devon (AKMuckraker) | Posted 05.25.2011

Jeanne Devon (AKMuckraker)

In what Alaskans hope is not becoming a longstanding tradition, the new governor just dissed the President of the United States.

McCain-Palin Rally in Anchorage is a Whole Lotta Empty Chairs, Gosh Darnit!

Jeanne Devon (AKMuckraker) | Posted 05.25.2011

Jeanne Devon (AKMuckraker)

I actually felt sorry for the organizers for a minute, before I snapped myself out of it. A head count yielded about 250-300 people. Clearly they had been hoping for more.

Obama Scales Back 50-State Strategy

Time | Posted 05.25.2011

Barack Obama has never been particularly shy about his hope to reshape the political landscape of a country deeply divided between red and blue. To mu...

Sam Stein

Alaska Gov. And Longshot McCain VP Praises Obama's Energy Plan

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.25.2011

The Obama campaign is trotting out a gubernatorial endorsement for his energy policy today... from Republican Alaska Governor and long-shot VP candida...

Alaska Chants for Oh, Oh, Oh, Obama

Amanda Coyne | Posted 05.25.2011

Amanda Coyne

The Obama campaign is dedicated to Alaska partly because the caucus there drew a record-busting 9,000 voters. An organizer says the campaign took note of the "vigor" of Obama's supporters here.

Sam Stein

Attention To Detail: Obama's General Election Strategy

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.25.2011

On Wednesday, Sen. Barack Obama's campaign manager, David Plouffe, gave a lengthy presentation on general election strategy to members of the press. I...

Obama: Going North to Alaska!

Amanda Coyne | Posted 05.25.2011

Amanda Coyne

Last night in Anchorage, Obama staff told a small crowd that Obama would be coming to campaign in Alaska. A new poll has the margin closing here dramatically, to 5 points with 17 percent undecided.