Obama Campaign Lies About Post-Debate Poll in Order to Claim Victory

By: Jeff Emanuel (Diary)  |  September 27th at 11:40 PM  | 

David Plouffe (rhymes with “bluff”), campaign manager for Barack Obama, sent an email to Obama supporters this evening claiming victory in last night’s debate and asking for further donations from all and sundry. Interestingly enough, the email cited a broad CBS poll and a supposedly narrower and more accurate CNN/Opinion Research Corp. poll as evidence of Obama’s “breakthrough” performance that “show[ed] that Barack is offering | Read More »

The Obama Campaign Cries “Uncle!”

By: Jeff Emanuel (Diary)  |  September 4th at 11:31 AM  | 

“I guess a small-town mayor is sort of like a “community organizer,” except that you have actual responsibilities.” That statement, from Sarah Palin’s convention speech last night, clearly did not sit well with the Obama campaign. The following email was sent to the Obama campaign’s email list at 5 this morning under campaign manager David Plouffe’s (rhymes with “Muff”) name: I wasn’t planning on sending | Read More »