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...doesn’t spin her wheels waiting for things,” said Day, who was a staffer for Senator Christopher J. Dodd, a Connecticut Democrat and a close ally of Kennedy. “There are groups where people care about things but nobody is willing to do the work. Clayton is willing to do the work...

Author: By Clifford M. Marks, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Right-Hand Woman | 6/4/2008 | See Source »

...people claimed to be taken aback by the contents of former Bush Press Secretary Scott McClellan's memoir, What Happened. Some were surprised that the White House had lied about the war.(On what planet had they been living?) Others, like Bob Dole, could not imagine that a Bush staffer had written such a revelatory book. (Did they think the vaunted Bush message discipline and loyalty would last for all eternity?) And some of those who had the difficult job of covering the Bush White House day to day had not expected the underestimated McClellan, of all refugees...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Week in Politics | 6/1/2008 | See Source »

...believe that this ruling has achieved the goal it was designed to achieve," Tina Flournoy, a Rules and Bylaws Committee member who is also a paid staffer on the Clinton campaign, told reporters on a Clinton campaign conference call Wednesday, in support of Clinton's argument that the punishment of the states should end. "I don't think any state is going to be willing to go through what Michigan and Florida have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dems' Endgame: Florida, Michigan | 5/29/2008 | See Source »

...spiky and histrionic in her simultaneous duel with George Stephanopoulos. She made alpha-dog power moves, standing up to talk to the live audience while Stephanopoulos remained seated, forcing him to stand uncomfortably beside her and then, later, embarrassing her host by reminiscing about his liberal, anti-NAFTA, Clinton-staffer past...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Klein on Obama | 5/8/2008 | See Source »

...case in point: the day after his unfortunate bowling excursion (where he scored a measly 47) Obama visited an agricultural facility in State College. In some campaign staffer's imagination the scene of the candidate in shirtsleeves feeding a bottle to a baby cow was a good way to present Obama-the-everyman. But with the media decked out in little blue protective booties, and Obama self-consciously patting the animal, the scene was uncomfortable for everybody but the calf...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Obama's Regular Guy Dilemma | 4/16/2008 | See Source »

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