Posts Tagged ‘campaign’

Shocker: Profs shell out $$$ … got Obama.

September 25, 2012

No surprise that liberal university profs support Obama.

What may be surprising is that they’re throwing money into the pot … in a big way.

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According to the Washington Times

Professors are stocking Obama’s campaign war chest.

The elite fundraising committee through which President Obama solicits his largest campaign donations relied overwhelmingly on professors from equally-elite universities last month.

The top donors, measured by frequency of donation, were Duke University, the University of Michigan, University of California, University of Washington and Stanford University, and Mr. Obama’s alma maters of Columbia and Harvard.

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NY Times: “An aging rock star” … ouch!

May 10, 2012

The NY Times reported on President Obama’s campaign rallies over the weekend:

The atmosphere at both college  rallies was buoyant and the crowds were sizable, though in Columbus the turnout did not fill the Ohio State University’s 18,300 seat arena.

At times, the rallies had the feeling of a concert by an aging rock star.

A  few supporters were wearing faded “Hope” and Obama 2008 T-shirts, and cheers went up when the president told people to tell their friends that his campaign was “still about hope” and “still about change.”

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OMG.

And, that’s from the NY Times …

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