Obama Fundraiser

Clinton To Appear With Obama At June Fundraiser

The Huffington Post | Ethan Klapper | Posted 05.21.2012

Former President Bill Clinton will join President Barack Obama at a June 4 fundraiser in New York City, according to an email the Obama campaign sent ...

Obama Holds Key Fundraisers

Posted 05.14.2012

President Barack Obama spoke at a fundraiser co-hosted by by Ricky Martin, the LGBT Leadership Council and the Futuro Fund at the Rubin Museum of Art ...

Obama Shoots Hoops With The Stars

The Huffington Post | Luke Johnson | Posted 05.13.2012

President Barack Obama played basketball Friday morning with George Clooney, Tobey Maguire and a few staff members, according to the White House pool ...

Obama Disembarks The Media Wave

AP | JIM KUHNHENN | Posted 05.12.2012

RENO, Nev. (AP) — Refocusing on the economy, President Barack Obama on Friday pushed Republicans to back housing policies the White House says would...

Top-Notch Security For Clooney, Obama Event

TMZ | Posted 05.10.2012

George Clooney's L.A. home is getting the Fort Knox treatment for his big Obama fundraiser tonight -- because TMZ has learned, security's so tight ......

Another LA Stop For Obama: LGBT Fundraiser At The SLS

The Huffington Post | Anna Almendrala | Posted 05.07.2012

President Barack Obama will soon have a new arena to test out his "evolving" views on same-sex marriage -- the annual LGBT Leadership Council's gala, ...

Obama Passing Around The Big Hat

AP | Posted 05.02.2012

WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama is mingling with donors at two high-dollar fundraising events, aiming to raise about $2 million toward his r...

Ann Romney: 'I Laughed' At Robert De Niro's 'White First Lady' Joke

The Huffington Post | Jennifer Bendery | Posted 03.23.2012

WASHINGTON -- Newt Gingrich may have called it an "inexcusable" thing to say, but Robert De Niro's joke about America not being "ready for a white Fir...

Meeting Obama

Maria Rodale | Posted 05.19.2012

Maria Rodale

I'm not the type that usually goes to political fundraisers. In fact, I avoid them like the plague.  Ditto any calls to my home from political candid...

NBA Players Giving Heavily To Obama

The Huffington Post | Leigh Owens | Posted 02.29.2012

President Barack Obama is receiving large political contributions from a formerly underdeveloped source of campaign funds: The National Basketball Ass...

Obama Invites Wealthy Donors To Dinner For Big Money

AP | Posted 02.28.2012

WASHINGTON -- President Barack Obama is meeting with about 25 wealthy donors who each contributed $35,800 to his re-election effort. The event is at ...

Jennifer Bendery

Al Green To Perform At Obama Campaign Fundraiser

HuffingtonPost.com | Jennifer Bendery | Posted 02.16.2012

WASHINGTON -- Looks like Al Green will get to return the favor to President Barack Obama for making his 1971 classic "Let's Stay Together" popular aga...

PHOTOS: Inside Obama's Private Foo Fighters Concert

The Huffington Post | Anna Almendrala | Posted 02.17.2012

President Barack Obama's rock 'n' roll fundraiser on Tuesday night was an appeal to Generation X Angelenos to remembering the good old days -- back wh...

Robin Wilkey

Guess Who's Coming To Town?

HuffingtonPost.com | Robin Wilkey | Posted 02.14.2012

The smear campaigns. The satirical candidates. The protests. It's officially 2012, and election season is in full swing. On Thursday evening, Bara...

PHOTOS: President Obama Hangs Out With Stars In NYC

Posted 03.21.2012

President Obama appeared at a star-studded series of fundraisers on Thursday in New York City, including one at the home of filmmaker Spike Lee. In...

Trymaine Lee

Obama Returns To Harlem, This Time With A Smaller Price Tag

HuffingtonPost.com | Trymaine Lee | Posted 01.19.2012

President Barack Obama tonight will go where no sitting president has ever gone before: the landmark Apollo Theater in Harlem. Obama will join the ...

Obama Rallying Celebrities For Support, Cash

Posted 03.05.2012

Feeling the heat from a disenchanted Hollywood, President Obama is sending in his personal troops to rally Tinseltown support. According to The Holly...

Obama Campaign, Dems Set Ambitious Goal

AP | By KEN THOMAS | Posted 12.23.2011

WASHINGTON -- President Barack Obama's re-election campaign and the Democratic Party have set a combined fundraising goal of $60 million for the final...

How to Turn Election Year Into Election Life

Tom Engelhardt | Posted 02.11.2012

Tom Engelhardt

It's clear enough -- or should be by now -- that the electoral process has been occupied by the 1%. They are making money off, and electing a president via, you. Which means that you -- that all of us -- are occupied, too.

Sam Stein

Obama Campaign Channels '08 Slogan, Changes To "Change Is"

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 12.01.2011

WASHINGTON -- It's been a subtle alteration but an alteration nonetheless. In his past two campaign speeches, President Barack Obama has adopted a con...

Sam Stein

Obama Doing Major Fundraising Swing Through New York City

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 11.28.2011

President Barack Obama will be making a three-stop fundraising swing through Democratic donor-rich New York City on Wednesday, a campaign official tel...

Sam Stein

Obama Campaign Unveils Star-Studded 'Obama Classic Basketball Game'

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 11.19.2011

WASHINGTON -- When you're a president running for reelection, it apparently helps to be a hoops junky, especially when the National Basketball Associa...

Guess Which Post50 Politician Said He's Aging In 'Dog Years'

Washington Times | Posted 12.25.2011

President Obama says that he's aging rapidly in "dog years" but that he still has enough energy for a second term....

Eva Longoria Disses Tea Party

Posted 11.28.2011

Eva Longoria was one of a plethora of high powered Hollywood big wigs at a fundraiser for Barack Obama on Monday, and she gushed about the opportunity...

Sour Economy Complicates Obama Fundraising

Posted 11.26.2011

By KEN THOMAS and ERICA WERNER, ASSOCIATED PRESS (AP) SAN JOSE, Calif. -- This is no 2008, when money seemed to fall from the sky for a young senat...