Mark Penn

Jason Linkins

Axelrod On Penn: 'You Can Use The Word Hypocrisy'

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 04.15.2008 | Politics


Obama campaign strategist David Axelrod called Mark Penn's departure from the Clinton campaign "stunning," and coined the iconic quip for this morning...

Mark Penn Resigns As Chief Strategist For Clinton Campaign

Huffington Post | Posted 04.14.2008 | Politics


Mark Penn, Sen. Hillary Clinton's chief strategist and longtime confidant stepped down from the presidential campaign late Sunday night. His resignat...

Report: British Prime Minister Seeking Mark Penn As Strategist

Daily Mail | Simon Walters | Posted 04.13.2008 | Politics


Gordon Brown is secretly planning to headhunt the world's most expensive polling expert in an attempt to revive his political fortunes. The move to r...

Colombian Government Fires Top Clinton Strategist Mark Penn

CNN | Juan Carlos Lopez, Alex Mooney and Mike Rosell | Posted 04.13.2008 | Politics


The Colombian government severed ties with Clinton strategist Mark Penn and his public relations firm Saturday, unhappy Penn referred to a recent meet...

Mark Penn Apologizes For Colombia Free Trade Work

AP | NEDRA PICKLER | Posted 04.12.2008 | Politics


WASHINGTON — Hillary Rodham Clinton's chief strategist apologized Friday for meeting with Colombian officials pushing a free trade agreement tha...

Clinton Adviser Mark Penn Meets To Discuss Free-Trade Pact That Hillary Opposes

Wall Street Journal | SUSAN DAVIS | Posted 04.11.2008 | Politics


Hillary Clinton's chief campaign strategist met on Monday with Colombia's ambassador to the U.S. to discuss a bilateral free-trade agreement -- a pact...

Clinton Camp Hires Another Pollster

MSNBC News | Chuck Todd | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


First Read has learned that the Clinton campaign has hired Democratic pollster Geoff Garin to do polling for the campaign. Garin and his firm has plen...

Obama Camp: Penn Comments "Divorced From Reality"

Huffington Post | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


Obama spokesperson Tommy Vietor released this statement in response to Clinton strategist Mark Penn's claim that Obama could not win a general electio...

Mark Penn: "Obama Really Can't Win The General Election"

USA Today | Mark Memmott and Jill Lawrence | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


Though the campaign later argued that he hadn't said it, Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton's chief campaign strategist told reporters this morning that Sen....

Photo Of Mark Penn's Townhouse Renovations

Huffington Post | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


As HuffPost previously reported, Mark Penn, Hillary Clinton's chief strategist, is angering his D.C. neighbors by undertaking multi-million dollar ren...

Jason Linkins

Mark Penn Is Apparently Not To Blame For All Of Clinton's Missteps

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


As the Clinton campaign worked to reverse the trend of negative media coverage that they felt had been running against them, there was a certain brill...

War Raging In Clinton Campaign Over Penn

Washington Post | Peter Baker and Anne E. Kornblut | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


For the bruised and bitter staff around Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton, Tuesday's death-defying victories in the Democratic presidential primaries in Ohi...

Penn Credits "3 AM" Ad With Momentum

Washington Post's The Trail | Chris Cillizza | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


Mark Penn, the chief strategist for Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton's (N.Y.) presidential campaign, asserted today that an ad that raised the specter of a...

Cramer On Mark Penn, Bush, And The Tanking Economy

MSNBC | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business


On Monday March 3, "Mad Money's" Jim Cramer stopped by "Morning Joe" to talk about the tanking economy and who's getting hurt the most, Bush's disconn...

Jason Linkins

L.A. Times Captures Clinton Camp In-Fighting, Fingers Bill, Penn

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


One emerging narrative of how the Clinton campaign ended up going from front-runner status to late-stage delegate scavengers is that hers was a good c...

Internal Clinton Campaign Feuding Spills Into Public Again

LA Times | Peter Nicholas | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


As they mapped out a campaign schedule for Bill Clinton, top aides to Hillary Rodham Clinton kept his time short in South Carolina. They were probably...

Thomas B. Edsall

Mark Penn Ties Drag Clinton Down

HuffingtonPost.com | Thomas B. Edsall | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


As the Clinton campaign struggles to pull out of a potentially terminal nosedive just four days before the decisive Ohio and Texas primaries, much of ...

Clinton Adviser Harold Ickes: Blame Penn

New York Observer | Jason Horowitz | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


Harold Ickes definitely doesn't buy the argument that Mark Penn isn't responsible for everything that has happened to the Hillary Clinton campaign. "...

Mark Penn Responds To Critics: "If We Lose, I Will Take My Share Of The Responsibility"

NY Observer | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics

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He said that more than 70 percent of the expenditures had been for direct mail, printing and postage. "No one ever expected the campaign to be this b...

Mark Penn Defends Clinton Campaign Strategy

New York Observer | Jason Horowitz | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


Mark Penn thinks that people have the wrong impression about him, and about Hillary Clinton's presidential campaign. "I think that people misundersta...

Jason Linkins

Mark Penn Annoys His Georgetown Neighbors

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


One great thing about being a Democratic campaign consultant is that win or lose, you are going to get paid. So even though Clinton pollster Mark Pen...

Mark Penn, Hillary Clinton's Chief Strategist, Angers His Neighbors

Huffington Post | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


Hillary Clinton pollster Mark Penn has recently been criticized by Clinton loyalists like Leon Panetta and Harold Ickes for leading her campaign down ...

Leon Panetta Slams Chief Clinton Pollster Mark Penn, Compares Him To Karl Rove

New York Observer | Niall Stanage | Posted 01.05.2009 | Politics


UPDATE 1/5/09 NBC News is reporting that Leon Panetta has been tapped to lead President-elect Obama's CIA *** The argument that the constant ca...

Harold Ickes Takes Shot At Mark Penn

The Swamp | Glenn Thrush | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


It's no secret that Hillary Clinton's tactical commando Harold Ickes isn't crazy about the campaign's top strategist Mark Penn, and a little of that c...

"When This Is All Over, I'm Really Looking Forward To Seeing You"

New York Times | PATRICK HEALY | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


To her longtime friends, Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton sounds unusually philosophical on the phone these days. She rarely uses phrases like "when I'm...