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Race for the Whitehouse: Put Your Money on the Chicago Boys

Keith Koeneman | Posted 12.17.2012 | Chicago
Read More: White House, Jim Messina, Rahm Emanuel, David Axelrod, Chicago, Richard J. Daley, Elections 2012, Mayor Richard M. Daley, Sean Sweeney, Presidential Debates, Barack Obama, Ben LaBolt, Chicago News
Keith Koeneman

In 2012, the Chicago Boys will not let their Democratic colleagues go soft. In the homestretch of the presidential race, Obama, Axelrod, Emanuel and Messina will try to bring back their 2008 formula of success: money, message and get out the vote.

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Obama Campaign Back To Attacks

The Huffington Post | Elise Foley | Posted 07.23.2012 | Politics
Read More: Dnc, Election 2012 Blog, Mitt Romney, Elections 2012, Democratic National Committee, Obama Campaign, Barack Obama, Romney Bain Capital, Romney Olympics, Video, Bain Capital, 2012 Election, David Axelrod, Mitt Romney 2012, Romney Tax Returns, Barack Obama 2012, Ben LaBolt, Politics News

Within three days of both presidential campaigns suspending attacks -- at least in one state -- after a shooting in Aurora, Colo., the Obama team is b...

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Jon Ward

Obama Campaign Questions Romney's Truthfulness To Feds, But Tax Returns Are True Target

HuffingtonPost.com | Jon Ward | Posted 07.12.2012 | Politics
Read More: Video, Romney Campaign, Bain Capital, 2012 Election, Stephanie Cutter, Bob Bauer, Elections 2012, Mitt Romney, Ben LaBolt, Barack Obama, Obama Campaign, Politics News

WASHINGTON -- Top officials for President Barack Obama's campaign made a flurry of accusations against Mitt Romney on Thursday regarding his career at...

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WATCH: Soledad O'Brien Grills Obama Spokesman

Posted 07.05.2012 | Media
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Soledad O'Brien firmly questioned President Obama's campaign press secretary Ben LaBolt on Thursday, grilling him on whether or not the president agre...

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Obama Camp Renews Attack On Romney Tax Records

Greg Rosalsky | Posted 07.05.2012 | Politics
Read More: Mitt-Romney-2012, Video, Obama for America, Elections 2012, Mitt Romney, Barack Obama, Ben LaBolt, Romney Tax Records, Obama Campaign, Politics News

The Obama campaign renewed its attack against Mitt Romney for his alleged overseas "tax havens" with a new page on its website Tuesday, following an a...

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WATCH: CNN Host Grills Obama Spokesperson

Posted 05.16.2012 | Media
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CNN's Ashleigh Banfield took Obama spokesperson Ben LaBolt to task on Tuesday when she questioned him about a new ad released by the campaign that cri...

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Obama Outspends Republican Campaigns By Millions

AP | JACK GILLUM and STEVE PEOPLES | Posted 05.29.2012 | Politics
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WASHINGTON — The costly Republican primary has been draining Mitt Romney's wallet and giving President Barack Obama time to build an expansive c...

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Obama To Return Donations Tied To Fugitive

AP | By KEN THOMAS | Posted 02.07.2012 | Politics
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WASHINGTON -- President Barack Obama's campaign is returning about $200,000 in contributions collected by family members of a Mexican casino owner who...

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Sam Stein

Obama 2012 Campaign Names National Press Secretary

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 06.05.2011 | Politics
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WASHINGTON -- One day after announcing his re-election bid, President Obama is staffing up his 2012 campaign, hiring one-time White House communicatio...

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Senate, White House Reach Agreement On Reporter Protections

AP | JIM ABRAMS | Posted 05.25.2011 | Media
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WASHINGTON — The White House, key senators and media representatives have reached a compromise on legislation to protect reporters from being fo...

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Yes They Can: CBS Goes Behind The Scenes With The Obama Campaign

Huffington Post | Rachel Sklar | Posted 05.25.2011 | Media
Read More: Barack Obama Campaign, Michelle Obama, David Axelrod, Katie Couric, Barack Obama, David Plouffe, Ben LaBolt, Obama Campaign, Eat the Press, Video, Media News

This is interesting: Last night, Katie Couric ran a behind-the-scenes look at the campaign of Barack Obama on the "CBS Evening News," featuring such ...

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