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Published: 01/6/09

Obama Flexes Centrist, Couch Potato Credentials In Surgeon General Pick

By  Dylan and Ethan Ris - Politics Daily
Obama Flexes Centrist, Couch Potato Credentials In Surgeon General Pick

Barack Obama hasn't even taken office yet, and he's already gotten so lazy that he's just ordering administrators off the TV. We're talking about CNN's televised doctor, Sanjay Gupta, whom Obama is prepared to tap for surgeon general...President-elect Barack Obama has offered the job of surgeon general to Sanjay Gupta, the neurosurgeon and correspondent for CNN and CBS, according to two sources with knowledge of the situation. Gupta has told administration officials that he wants the job, and the final vetting process is under way. He has asked for a few days to figure out the financial and ...

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Published: 05/12/08

MoveOn Announces Obama Ad Winner

By  Denise Williams - Politics Daily
MoveOn Announces Obama Ad Winner

Not long after MoveOn.org decided to endorse Barack Obama, the group announced a video ad contest: "Obama in 30 Seconds'. 5.5 million votes were cast for the 1,100 submissions and 15 finalists were selected. An eclectic group of 24 judges that included Ben Affleck, Jesse Jackson, Oliver Stone and Moby, chose the winner, "Obamacan" by David Gaw and Lance Mungia of Monrovia, CA. MoveOn's donors have committed $200,000 to run this ad in selected markets. ...

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