Sarah Palin’s Campaign Innovation

By: Melissa Clouthier (Diary)  |  May 27th at 03:04 PM  | 

Yesterday on Greta’s show, Greta asked Karl Rove about Sarah Palin’s bus tour. He seemed sort of bemused. He listed the ways she wasn’t doing things normally: no big fundraisers and donor meetings, no focusing on New Hampshire, Iowa and South Carolina, and using social media to message. Sarah Palin is breaking the mould. Will it work? Who knows? Here’s her video announcing her bus | Read More »

Governor Tim Pawlenty Presents His Case

By: Melissa Clouthier (Diary)  |  February 11th at 01:00 PM  | 

Governor Tim Pawlenty (R-MN) sat with a round table of bloggers this, the second morning of CPAC. Overall impression: Governor Pawlenty was most passionate when discussing foreign policy. He seemed to be offended, as a chief executive, at President Obama’s obvious mishandling of nearly everything foreign policy. He said, “We don’t have the luxury of ignoring the world.” He noted that President Obama spent less | Read More »