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WASHINGTON - Starting an eighth day of health care debate Monday, the top Senate Democrat said lawmakers are approaching the end game on the far-reaching legislation and fully expect to prevail. Full Article at Atlanta Journal Constitution Vendor
President Barack Obama, center, walks with Senior Adviser David Axelrod, left, and Legislative Affairs director Phil Schiliro, right, to the Oval Office of the White House after a trip Capitol Hill in Washington, Sunday, Dec. 6, 2009, for a Democratic... Full Article at San Diego Union-Tribune
President Barack Obama walks out of the Senate Democratic caucus on Capitol Hill in Washington Sunday, Dec. 6, 2009. Full Article at San Diego Union-Tribune
President Barack Obama went to Capitol Hill on Sunday to press Democratic senators to pass a health care reform bill, but moments after his 45-minute meeting with senators, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid said, "We're not there yet." Full Article at Politics Daily
"No doubt there were some screw-ups, probably enough to go around," White House Senior adviser David Axelrod told me Friday. "That does not obviate the fact she has done a good job on the core mission of her office." She is getting a bum rap, he said. " Full Article at Huffington Post
This week members of the Congressional Black Caucus met to say that Obama’s top people (Rahm Emanuel and David Axelrod) are not responsive to the needs of African Americans and to the concerns expressed by the Black Caucus, nor will these men allow the... Full Article at Red County
Well, David Axelrod's incoherent flip-floppery yesterday on the administration's "accelerated timetable" for withdrawal in Afghanistan makes a lot more sense in light of today's testimony by Secretary Gates, Secretary Clinton, and Admiral Mullen in the... Full Article at Time Magazine
The Swiss minaret ban is still reverberating, with reactions coming in from around the world. In Italy, the Lega Nord has been inspired by the Swiss referendum, and hopes to follow the example of its northern neighbor. Full Article at Gates of Vienna
When Barack Obama gave his victory speech on election night last November, he picked Chicago's Grant Park the legendary site of the battle between anti-war demonstrators and Chicago cops during the Democratic National Convention in Chicago in 1968. Full Article at The Nation
Earlier today Digby talked about how Republicans, who stand for nothing but greed, selfishness, re-grasping power and, of course, their loathing of Obama and their insistence that liberals-- or even anti-liberals they call liberals-- are insist that... Full Article at Down With Tyranny!
David Axelrod had trouble making sense in an interview with Wolf Blitzer previewing the President's big speech tonight: BLITZER: Now, what is this talk of starting to withdraw troops, though, within three years? Full Article at Time Magazine
In this Nov. 7, 2009, file photo President Barack Obama returns to the White House after talking with House Democrats on Capitol Hill about health care. Full Article at Cape Cod Online
Stanford University produced a study that showed that voters are repulsed by politicians who don't deliver what they promised. According to Stanford, "flip flop", mealy-mouthed candidates always lose their voter base. Full Article at Huffington Post
A Desiree drubbing? So whose head will roll in the brouhaha over the White House interlopers who managed to sneak into President Obama's state dinner for Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh? Full Article at Chicago Sun-Times
Being a lover of history and non-fiction, I could hardly wait for Obama's campaign manager David Plouffe's book on the 2008 campaign to arrive in my mail. Full Article at David Mixner
Creamer, who went to prison for ripping off non-profit entities, emphasized using “the faith community” to mobilize support for universal health care… The media furor over the White House state dinner crashers ignores the convicted felon who was... Full Article at Accuracy in Media
The soon-to-be White House communications director is never in one place for long. At one moment, he's feet up on someone else's desk in the press aides' pen, hands clasped behind his head. Full Article at The Washington Post
WASHINGTON - Top aides to President Barack Obama have met early and often with lobbyists, Democratic political strategists and other interests with a stake in the administration's national health care overhaul, White House visitor records obtained... Full Article at MSNBC
WASHINGTON — Top aides to President Barack Obama have met early and often with lobbyists, Democratic political strategists and other interests with a stake in the administration's national health care overhaul, White House visitor records obtained... Full Article at Fort Worth Star-Telegram
List of Invited Guests, according to the White House The Honorable (Rep) Gary Ackerman, United States Representative; Mr. Sant Singh Chatwal (Guest) ; His Excellency Montek Singh Ahluwalia, Deputy Chairman of the Planning Commission of the Republic... Full Article at Los Angeles Times
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David Axelrod, right, senior advisor to President Barack Obama, and Ralph Begleiter, distinguished journalist in residence at the University of Delaware, speak Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2009, at the University of Delaware's Mitchell Hall in Newark, Del.
View Photo »David Axelrod, right, senior advisor to President Barack Obama, and Ralph Begleiter, distinguished journalist in residence at the University of Delaware, speak Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2009, at the University of Delaware's Mitchell Hall in Newark, Del.
View Photo »President Obama's Senior Adviser David Axelrod, left, and Deputy Chief of Staff Mona Sutphen, talk as they cross the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, Monday, Sept. 21, 2009, to board Marine One with the president, as he begins a week of high-pro.
View Photo »Presidential advisor David Axelrod (R) greets U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham (L) as he arrives on the floor with presidential speechwriter Jon Favreau (C-Rear) before U.S. President Barack Obama spoke about healthcare reform before a joint session of Congress on Capitol Hill in Washington,...
View Photo »Presidential adviser David Axelrod, right, greets Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C. , as he arrives with presidential speech writer Jon Favreau, center, before President Barack Obama spoke about health care reform before a joint session of Congress on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Se...
View Photo »Senior White House Advisor David Axelrod (L) and Press Secretary Robert Gibbs (R) depart with U.S President Barack Obama for a town hall meeting in New Hampshire on health care insurance issues, from the White House in Washington, August 11, 2009.
View Photo »Senior White House Adviser David Axelrod, right, White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs, left, leave with President Barack Obama, not shown, from the White House in Washington, Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2009, for a trip to New Hampshire to hold a town hall meeting.
View Photo »Senior White House Adviser David Axelrod, left, White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs, right, leave with President Barack Obama, not shown, from the White House in Washington, Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2009, for a trip to New Hampshire to hold a town hall meeting.
View Photo »Senior White House Adviser David Axelrod, left, White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs, leave with President Barack Obama, not shown, from the White House in Washington, Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2009, for a trip to New Hampshire to hold a town hall meeting.
View Photo »WASHINGTON - AUGUST 11: White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs (L) and senior advisor David Axelrod (R) walk toward Marine One before departing with President Barack Obama at the White House on August 11, 2009 in Washington, DC.
View Photo »White House senior advisors Valerie Jarrett, left, and David Axelrod, right, walk across Pennsylvania Ave. to the Blair House in Washington, Friday, July 31, 2009.
View Photo »WASHINGTON - JULY 31: Obama administration Senior Advisor David Axelrod (L) talks with reporters after meeting with the House Democratic caucus at the U.S. Captiol July 31, 2009 in Washington, DC.
View Photo »WASHINGTON - JULY 31: Obama administration Senior Advisor David Axelrod (C) talks with reporters after meeting with the House Democratic caucus at the U.S. Captiol July 31, 2009 in Washington, DC.
View Photo »WASHINGTON - JULY 31: Obama administration Senior Advisor David Axelrod (C) talks with reporters after meeting with the House Democratic caucus at the U.S. Captiol July 31, 2009 in Washington, DC.
View Photo »Senior White House Advisor David Axelrod, left, and White House Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel, enter the East Room for President Barack Obama's news conference at the White House in Washington, Wednesday, July 22, 2009.
View Photo »Senior White House Adviser David Axelrod, left, accompanied by Education Secretary Arne Duncan, reads the book, "First Dog," to children, Tuesday, June 30, 2009, in front of the Education Department in Washington. Axelrod read as part of the Obama administration's summer reading campaign.
View Photo »White House Senior Adviser David Axelrod (L) and Education Secretary Arne Duncan (R) arrive to read books to area summer camp participants during "Read to the Top", a weekly reading initiative event at the Education Department June 30, 2009 in Washington, DC.
View Photo »White House Senior Adviser David Axelrod (L) and Education Secretary Arne Duncan (R) read the book "First Dog" book "First Dog" to area summer camp participants during "Read to the Top", a weekly reading initiative event at the Education Department June 30, 2009 in Washington, DC.
View Photo »Senior White House Adviser David Axelrod, right, accompanied by Education Secretary Arne Duncan, reads a book to children in front of the Education Department in Washington, Tuesday, June 30, 2009. Axelrod read as part of the Obama administration's summer reading campaign.
View Photo »WASHINGTON - JUNE 23: White House senior advisers David Axelrod (L) and Valerie Jarrett listen to reporters' questions during a news conference with U.S. President Barack Obama in the James S. Brady Briefing Room of the White House June 23, 2009 in Washington, DC.
View Photo »Senior advisers Valerie Jarret and David Axelrod, right, walk across the South Lawn of the White House after returning with President Barack Obama from a trip to France and Egypt, Sunday, June 7, 2009.
View Photo »Senior advisers Valerie Jarret and David Axelrod, right, walk across the South Lawn of the White House after returning with President Barack Obama from a trip to France and Egypt, Sunday, June 7, 2009.
View Photo »White House press secretary Robert Gibbs (C) talks with Deputy National Security Advisor Denis McDonough (R) alongside David Axelrod (L), senior advisor to US President Barack Obama, during a press briefing in Riyadh on June 3, 2009.
View Photo »David Axelrod (R), senior advisor to US President Barack Obama, listens alongside White House press secretary Robert Gibbs during a press briefing in Riyadh on June 3, 2009.
View Photo »WASHINGTON - JUNE 2: Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) (L), strategist David Axelrod (2L) and others listen while U.S. President Barack Obama (R) speaks before a meeting in the State Dining Room of the White House June 2, 2009 in Washington, DC.
View Photo »David Axelrod, right, senior advisor to President Barack Obama, and Ralph Begleiter, distinguished journalist in residence at the University of Delaware, speak Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2009, at the University of Delaware's Mitchell Hall in Newark, Del.
View Photo »I think people will have the ability to separate these issues ... There is a tremendous sense of purpose to get health care done. And wherever people stand on Afghanistan, I don’t think it’s going to dim their enthusiasm or impede their ability to get health care done.
Top Obama advisor David Axelrod ... confirming what pro-life advocates already suspected would happen. He said President Barack Obama will work with congressional Democrats to remove the abortion funding ban the House approved in its version of the government-run health care bill.
We're laying the foundation for progress, whether it's climate change, on some of the security issues, economic issues
The majority has spoken. Most people agree -- do not use public funds for abortion ... You're not going to summarily start dismissing amendments which the majority of the House of Representatives wanted because some person, David Axelrod or someone, doesn't like it.
is not an immediate gratification business ... We didn't have expectations that Barack Obama arrives in China or anywhere else and things change overnight. But all this is about moving in the right direction.
At the same time the reporter was writing this story, David Plouffe was appearing on FOX and David Axelrod was on the day before.
This not an immediate gratification business. I understand that Washington's in the immediate gratification business ... We made solid progress on climate change that's been reported. We've helped him clarify understanding on security issues and obviously on economics. But nobody came expecting that all...
highly-partisan, pro-administration channel ... I will take the press critics in the West Wing like Rahm Emanuel and David Axelrod seriously when they condemn MSNBC for the same sins and worse than Fox.
Obviously, we cannot make an open-ended commitment. And we want to do this in a way that maximizes our efforts against al-Qaida but within the framework of bringing our troops home at some point.
It's no secret that the White House tried to find other candidates to get in the race ... But David Axelrod was very gracious with his time and was very interested to hear David Hoffman's view of the race.
When the 20th 9/11 bomber [Zacarias Moussaoui] was tried in Virginia, in a civilian court, and convicted, Mayor Giuliani testified in that case and he heralded the outcome
There are people that gave money that the president has been personal friends with since they went to school ... I don't think it makes a lot of sense to preclude somebody like that from coming here simply because they gave money. David Axelrod couldn't work here if that were the case - he's a donor.
I can tell you with absolutely honesty ... that when I sit around with my political friends . . . there’s very little or no discussion of Sarah Palin.
What surprised me at [our first meeting to discuss the vice presidency] was that Obama was clearly thinking more seriously about picking Hillary Clinton than Ax [top-level adviser David Axelrod] and I had realized
Gov. Romney has to choose one argument or another ... Either he has to say he (Obama) is not paying attention or he has to say he is taking too long because he has been involved in a rigorous review.
some Bush aides went nearly apoplectic earlier this month when they spotted [White House press secretary Robert] Gibbs and Obama's political guru, David Axelrod, in photos of a Situation Room meeting on Afghanistan policy.
He misses Chicago ... I'm sure they will be back and he keeps a close eye on Chicago. We get the Chicago papers at the White House.
Senior White House adviser David Axelrod told reporters that Fox News is just pushing a point of view. Well, yes, but at least they've got a point of view.
I never appreciated how important Camp David was ... until I realized, now, how, what a bubble the president lives in. You know, the president said to me, 'I'd like to take a walk on the lawn of the White House, but when I do, they move everybody away from the fence.' At Camp David, you don't have those...
You sit in a room with David Axelrod and like the guys that know stuff and they're looking at a kid from Monticello to ask him what they're doing
I never appreciated how important Camp David was ... until I realized, now, how, what a bubble the president lives in. You know, the president said to me, 'I'd like to take a walk on the lawn of the White House, but when I do, they move everybody away from the fence.' At Camp David, you don't have those...
When the White House was doing the same thing, of course, that was a big deal for Fox, which reported on 'hundreds' of people who complained to the network that they were getting unsolicited messages from David Axelrod about healthcare reform
I never appreciated how important Camp David was ... until I realized, now, how, what a bubble the president lives in. You know, the president said to me, 'I'd like to take a walk on the lawn of the White House, but when I do, they move everybody away from the fence.' At Camp David, you don't have those...
David Axelrod, one of President Obama's closest advisers, called the bonuses and the lobbying 'offensive ... The most offensive thing is we haven't seen the kind of increase in lending that we should,' he said on ' Thise Week on ABC.
ran on the Obama platform and got elected ... will be encouraged by that.
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