Obama on Kennedy

I wanted to say a few words this morning about the passing of an extraordinary leader, Senator Edward Kennedy. Over the past several years, I’ve had the honor to call Teddy a colleague, a counselor and a friend. And even though we have known this day was coming...

Kennedy – DNCC 2008 Speech

I can’t get a hold on my feelings today long enough to get anything out about Kennedy today. I am very sad, I am worried about the future, I mourn for my party, I mourn for my children and, funny enough, I keep thinking about Ed Mayne. Too fresh, I guess. From...

Take the Town Hall Meeting – To Matheson [Health Reform]

It’s quite well known around here that, aside from Gayle Ruzicka’s phone tree list, Jim Matheson is afraid of voters and reporters – and that Allyson Heyrand will do whatever she can to Jim away from any public event where she doesn’t control...