The Old Rules on Crisis Don’t Apply
The Obama Administration found itself this week the subject of criticism unparalleled since it first came into office. If a perfect storm is the confluence of three events, this was the combination of four controversies unfolding concurrently and all in different directions. Perhaps we can call it a plus-perfect storm. While the White House talking […]
A Plea on Election Day
With the polls barely opened and voting just underway, I write this with absolutely no idea of how this election is going to turn out. I cast my ballot already, one among the millions of early voters who decided they couldn’t wait until November 6th to record their choice for President of the United States. And […]
A Few Kind Words – One Night Only
Our firm had the privilege of working in support of the recent Al Smith Memorial Foundation Dinner in New York. The event brought together President Obama and Governor Romney for an evening of lighthearted remarks and self-deprecation. Both distinguished guests lived up to expectations. The President said he was well rested for the evening after […]
Twitter Town Hall Sets the Stage for 2012
While President Obama’s Twitter account (@BarackObama) has been managed by his staff for years, last month, the president took to the keyboard himself to wish everyone a happy Father’s Day, and has since generated quite a bit of attention for himself online. And Obama is not the only political figure harnessing the power of social […]
