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Bill Clinton: King Would be Deeply Pleased

Bill Clinton spoke to Tom Brokaw today on the eve of Martin Luther King Day. Clinton told Brokaw that both Obama and Clinton could make history in this election and he said that King would be ‘deeply pleased.’
Awesome interview — Watch it:

“This is America”… Let’s not lose sight of this because the follow up [...]

A Call For Unity

Barack Obama delivered an awesome speech today at the Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta, the home church of Martin Luther King, Jr.. Here’s a clip:

The full text of Obama’s speech is here.
Lynn Sweet notes:

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Clinton Turns Out A Huge Wave Of New Voters in Nevada

Following up on my earlier post about Hillary Clinton’s ground team in Nevada, the Las Vegas Sun also had a very good piece on the subject today: How Clinton hit pay dirt.
In Nevada, Mook looked at the landscape and found the following: Democrats, despite the predictions of naysayers, had taken a real interest in [...]

Taking Election Organizing To A New, Unused, Level

Building on Pam Leavey’s post about the Clinton year long organizational effort in Nevada, I know that as an experienced, and older, field general for smaller elections, that today’s organizer is more disciplined, data based and results orientated with real-time data reporting. Here is a tool that I don’t believe is in wide [...]

Organizing Matters: Learning Lessons From Hillary’s Ground Game in Nevada

If you’re your curious about what it takes to pull off a win as Hillary Clinton did in a heavily contested state like Nevada, go read Zach Exley on the HuffPo. Zach’s got an impressive resume and knows a little about the game. His post provides some insight into Hillary Clinton’s field campaign in Nevada, [...]