Mark Penn

Clinton Camp Spends $33 Million On Consultants

Politico | Kenneth Vogel | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


Hillary Rodham Clinton started the year flush with cash, but by the beginning of this month, she'd blazed through most of it -- spending $11 million ...

Clinton Aides Split On Whether To Attack Obama

NY Times | Adam Nagourney | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


When Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton meets Senator Barack Obama at a one-on-one debate in Austin on Thursday night, one of her final opportunities to c...

Clinton Camp: Winning Primaries Is Not "A Sign Of Who Can Win" General

Politico | David Kuhn | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


Sen. Hillary Clinton's campaign has begun an eleventh hour effort to implore Democrats to support her by framing her as the strongest general election...

Mark Penn: Obama Independent Support Would "Evaporate" In General Election

Election Central | Greg Sargent | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


On a conference call with reporters just now, Hillary pollster Mark Penn sought to make the case for her electability by dredging up bad memories of t...

Sam Stein

Obama Has Spent More On Polling Than Clinton

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


At a recent campaign stop in Denver, Sen. Barack Obama portrayed his primary opponent Sen. Hillary Clinton as a hyper-cautious poll-driven candidate -...

Inside The Clinton Campaign's Silent Shake-Up

The New Republic | Michelle Cottle | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


The morning after is never pretty. In the wake of defeat in the Iowa caucus, it was a sad and sorry Team Hillary that assembled for a conference call ...

Clinton Begins Retooling Campaign Team

AP | BETH FOUHY | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Rodham Clinton began retooling her campaign, looking ahead to later contests in the primary process. Severa...

Mark Penn's Hyper-Speed Career Trainwreck

Daily Kos | Kagro X | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


Where Is The Bounce? by Mark Penn, Chief Strategist 1/5/2008 5:13 PM Two polls that had the race within a few points before the Iowa caucuses have ...

Behind The Scenes Of The ABC News/Facebook Debate

Matthew and Peter Slutsky | Posted 03.28.2008 | Home


Matthew and Peter Slutsky

Last night DoubleSpeak had a behind-the-scenes view at the ABC News/Facebook debate. We spent most of the evening in the press filing center but did ...

Sam Stein

Mark Penn Dismisses Accounts Of Campaign Discontent

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


Sen. Hillary Clinton's chief strategist and other surrogates dismissed reports of infighting within the presidential campaign following Saturday night...

Inside Clinton Camp -- Donors Panicking, Advisers Fault Penn

Time.com | KAREN TUMULTY | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


The scope of Barack Obama's victory in Iowa has shaken the Clinton machine down to its bolts. Donors are panicking. The campaign has been making a rou...

Report: Clinton Campaign Insiders Doubting 'Cautious, Poll-Driven' Guru Mark Penn

Newsday | GLENN THRUSH | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


On the eve of the final Iowa debate before the Jan. 3 caucuses, Clinton campaign insiders are increasingly questioning the cautious, poll-driven appro...

Clinton Campaign Insiders Question Top Aide's Poll-Driven Approach

Newsday | GLENN THRUSH | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


On the eve of the final Iowa debate before the Jan. 3 caucuses, Clinton campaign insiders are increasingly questioning the cautious, poll-driven appro...

Clinton And Giuliani Support Down.........

USA Today | Susan Page | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


National support for Democrat Hillary Rodham Clinton and Republican Rudy Giuliani significantly eroded during the past month, a USA TODAY/Gallup Poll ...

Robert Reich: Clinton Lacks "Conviction About Anything"

CNN | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


Bill Clinton's former Secretary of Labor issued a blistering criticism of the former president's wife on Monday, accusing her of "not telling the trut...

Michael Roston

Blackwater-Linked Figure No Longer WIth Penn's Firm

HuffingtonPost.com | Michael Roston | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


The top adviser to Hillary Clinton's campaign says that an executive who brought heightened scrutiny to the public relations giant he runs by helping ...