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  • Michelle Obama: Barack Is No Elitist

    08/06/2008 5:47:48 PM PDT · by pissant · 2 replies · 85+ views
    ABC News ^ | 8/6/08 | staff
    First lady hopeful Michelle Obama says that a recent John McCain campaign ad characterizing her husband as a self-involved celebrity on the order of Paris Hilton and Britney Spears has it all wrong. "It's funny to have anybody characterize Barack as an elitist," Obama told "Good Morning America" co-anchor Robin Roberts during an exclusive interview. "You know, this is the kid who was raised by a single mother, who didn't have access to many resources, who, you know, has walked away his entire life from lucrative careers to work in the community," she said of the presumptive Democratic presidential nominee....
  • Karl Rover offers advice for fighting the 'elitist' label.

    04/28/2008 9:18:31 AM PDT · by The_Republican · 12 replies · 220+ views
    Newsweek ^ | April 29th, 2008 | Karl Rove
    HERE ARE SIX SUGGESTIONS FOR WHAT TO DO. 1. Your stump speech is sounding old and out of touch. You made a mistake by not giving the bored press (and voters) something new last Tuesday when you lost Pennsylvania. Come up with something fresh that's focused on the general election. Recapture the optimistic tone of your start and discard the weary, prickly and distracted tone you've taken on. 2. When you get into trouble, pick one, simple explanation. And stay with it. Take the Rev. Jeremiah Wright Jr. You said you weren't sitting in church when he said those ugly...