Ed Rollins

National Anti-Obama Group Backs Down After Lawsuit From Chicago's BGA

Huffington Post | Tim Taliaferro | Posted 09.06.2009 | Chicago


An activist group formed to combat the Obama administration's economic and health care agenda has agreed to change its name and forfeit its web addres...

Sam Stein

Obama And Congress Learn To Dance

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 02.16.2009 | Politics


As he prepares to take the oath of office, Barack Obama's biggest political roadblock may end up being institutional hurdles rather than a united Repu...

Scarborough, Stahl, Shrum, Rollins, Rather, And Weisberg Dissect Press Coverage Of 2008 Election

Huffington Post | Posted 12.12.2008 | Media


Monday night The Week magazine hosted a dinner panel on media at New York's Rainbow Room. The panel, moderated by Sir Harry Evans, discussed the medi...

Moses Just Phoned In From the Great Beyond: "Yes, it's a Sea Change, and a Mandate!"

Jackson Williams | Posted 09.16.2009 | Politics


Jackson Williams

There's talk on conservative radio that Obama earned no mandate. Obama, now with 364 electoral votes, would have won even without his giant prizes of Pennsylvania, Ohio, and Florida.

David Gergen's Not-So-Secret Admirer, Blowing Him A Kiss On National Television

Huffington Post | Rachel Sklar | Posted 11.17.2008 | Media


"I'm In Love With David Gergen" professed a headline on yesterday's Daily Beast. The fetching, demure young woman in the photo beside the headline: co...

Why is McCain Holding Back on Wright?

Lea Lane | Posted 11.10.2008 | Politics


Lea Lane

"I am begging you, sir. I am begging you." That was the plea of McCain supporter James T. Harris, an African-American radio host, asking McCain to go after Obama's Reverend Wright connection.

Politics as Bloodsport: A Conversation with Stefan Forbes, Director of Boogie Man: The Lee Atwater Story

Brad Listi | Posted 11.03.2008 | Home


Brad Listi

Atwater's playbook is still winning Presidential races from his grave. He's the patron saint of political operatives and spinmeisters everywhere, and a hero to Republicans for his unrepentant vision of politics as war.

Sam Stein

Ed Rollins: Failure Of Bailout Will Hurt McCain

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 10.30.2008 | Politics


A prominent GOP strategist said on Monday that John McCain handled his role in the bailout process poorly and would ultimately be hurt politically by ...

A Feel-Good Moment: Ed Rollins Hears "Death Knell" For GOP

Chris Weigant | Posted 05.27.2008 | Politics


Chris Weigant

John McCain "can't win" if he's seen as "the Bush third term" -- this, from a Republican?

Huckabee Chair Blasts Conservative Blogger For "Eavesdropping" On Conversation

Raw Story | David Edwards and Nick Juliano | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


In a testy exchange just after his candidate won Thursday's Iowa caucuses, Mike Huckabee's campaign chairman acknowledged discussing the potential Huc...

Huckabee Adviser Wants to "Knock Out" Romney's Teeth

Washington Post | Sridhar Pappu | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


"The negatives feel good," says Ed Rollins, the onetime wunderkind of the Reagan White House and now, at 64, the national campaign chairman for upstar...

Huckabee Infighting With Top Adviser Threatens Campaign "Tailspin"

NY Times | David Kirkpatrick | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


About three weeks ago, Mike Huckabee received an unexpected e-mail message from the veteran political consultant and television commentator Ed Rollins...

Marc Cooper

Huckabee Goes Into Caucuses "Kneeling To God"

HuffingtonPost.com | Marc Cooper | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


West Des Moines, Iowa - Two nights before the crucial first-in-the-nation caucuses, Republican presidential candidate Mike Huckabee appealed to God to...

New Huckabee Campaign Chair: Huckabee's The Republican Obama

CNN | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


Below is a part of a transcript from Lou Dobbs' interview with Ed Rollins, the Republican strategist and new national campaign chairman to Gov. Mike H...