Nov 18 2010

Obama Supporters Looking for a Sign in Tax-Cuts Brawl

The other day I had lunch with a fellow active in Democratic fundraising, and he told me about a multimillionaire (nearly a billionaire) who was once a big backer of President Obama. Now this mega-money man says no more. Why? I asked. Obama, my lunchmate replied, doesn’t have a spine. And when I was in [...]


Oct 18 2010

Barack O’Clock: White House Science Fair

It’s the very first White House Science Fair on Monday, Oct. 18! The prez will spotlight the winners of science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) competitions, then do some local Democratic fundraising in the evening. Here’s what’s on deck: 10:30 a.m. — The president receives the Presidential Daily Briefing in the Oval Office. 11:00 a.m. [...]


Oct 18 2010

Barack O’Clock: White House Science Fair

It’s the very first White House Science Fair on Monday, Oct. 18! The prez will spotlight the winners of science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) competitions, then do some local Democratic fundraising in the evening. Here’s what’s on deck: 10:30 a.m. — The president receives the Presidential Daily Briefing in the Oval Office. 11:00 a.m. [...]


Oct 12 2010

Barack O’Clock: Infrastructure Meeting, Fundraising in Miami

The president will be pow-wowing with mayors, governors and Cabinet members about the state of the nation’s infrastructure, then meeting with the stars of the education documentary “Waiting for Superman.” In the evening, he’ll jet to Miami for some Democratic fundraising. Here’s what’s on tap: 9:40 a.m. — The president receives the Presidential Daily Briefing [...]


Sep 22 2010

Barack O’Clock: Health Care Anniversary, Millenium Goals, and Fundraising

It’s a hodge-podge of high-profile events for the prez on Wednesday, Sept. 22. He’ll be starting off the day talking health care and health insurance, then tackling global issues at the United Nations before ending with some good ol’ fashioned Democratic fundraising in the evening. Here’s what’s on deck: 9:30 a.m. — The president receives [...]


Aug 17 2010

Barack O’Clock: House Calls in Ohio, Fundraising in Florida

If it’s Wednesday, it must be Ohio: Aug. 18 marks the home stretch of a three-day cross country extravaganza for the prez. He’ll start the day making a house call to a family in Columbus, then jet to Miami for some Democratic fundraising. Here’s what’s on deck: 10:15 a.m. — The president meets with a [...]