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Axelrod: Won't repeat Rove's mistakes

Obama political chief David Axelrod says he won't make the same mistakes as Karl Rove when he enters the White House next month. Rove - the Texas-based political operative - famously directed George W. Bush's campaign victories. And after taking...


Obama aide dares Gubernator to a game of hoops, doubts he'd still call Obama "scrawny"

HENDERSON, Nev. -- Last night, Mr. Universe-turned-California governor Arnold Schwarzenegger taunted Barack Obama at a McCain rally, calling him scrawny and saying the senator - and his ideas - need pumping up. Obama strategist David Axelrod has shot back. "I've...


Obama rally features Mister Softee, but not at the microphone

Obama aides and reporters line up for a treat. About 18,000 people came out to a minor league baseball park in Sarasota on a lovely, sunny Florida day. Campaign metaphor alert: a Mister Softee ice cream truck provided dessert...


McCain camp cries sexism at Obama ad using Palin's wink

The reviews are in from the McCain camp on the Obama "Choice" ad - the one that uses footage of Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin winking. Short version: the McCain side thinks it's demeaning, insulting and sexist. "Senator Obama has stooped...


Rove's Heir Apparent

Don't let his hang-dog looks fool you. Political consultant David Axelrod might be on the verge of succeeding Karl Rove as the the nation's guru-in-chief. Axelrod is the man behind Barack Obama's political rise, much as Rove was the...


With a name like Greg Craig, you can pretend to be anyone

Guess the Obama campaign is really taking this "Bush and McCain are the same guy" thing pretty seriously. From the AP's story about Obama's debate prep: Among the staff helping are senior advisers David Axelrod, Anita Dunn and Robert Gibbs,...

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