Spicer & Co. (3/3/20)

Spicer talks about the news of the day.

Former top Clinton strategist: Warren is ‘Bloomberg slaying’ on behalf of Bernie Sanders

A former top pollster and strategist for Bill and Hillary Clinton said that after Sen. Elizabeth Warren’s performance on the Democratic debate stage Tuesday night, he is convinced that she is carrying water for the current front-runner, Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt.

Mark Penn: Impeachment Close To Election Is A Win For Trump

Former Clinton pollster Mark Penn said Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi is giving President Trump a “win” doing impeachment so close to the 2020 election.

Michael Bloomberg prepares to enter presidential race

Nov. 10, 2019 – 5:37 – Former Hillary Clinton 2008 presidential campaign chief strategist Mark Penn says that Joe Biden is a weak front-runner candidate.

Democrats’ debate divisions open the race to new (or old) faces

America is divided — and so is the Democratic Party. Last night’s debate was less about the individual performances than the flexing of the various wings of the party and the tilt toward the left in the primary, despite an electorate that I believe is more moderate than its new […]

Polarizing pollster Mark Penn on advertising, politics and the future of MDC

In the latest episode of the ‘Ad Lib’ podcast, the MDC Partners CEO opens up about his first six months with the holding company—and what to expect next

Gun safety is actually a consensus issue

The politics of gun safety has confounded the country for decades. Poll after poll finds solid support for background checks, banning assault rifles, and even licensing. And yet, since the 1994 congressional elections, most in Congress have been wary of passing tough legislation.

New York Times changes ‘Trump urges unity vs. racism’ headline after backlash

Aug. 06, 2019 – 3:34 – New York Times changes headline after being considered ‘problematic’; former Clinton adviser Mark Penn reacts.

Mark Penn on the Democratic debates: Identity politics made its return here

Aug. 01, 2019 – 2:45 – Former Clinton senior adviser Mark Penn and former Rep. Darrell Issa, R-Calif., on the Democratic debates and the outlook for the 2020 presidential race.

Mark Penn: Democrats’ debate was a panderfest

The second night of the second round of the Democrats’ presidential debates was no eloquent dialogue between moderates and the left. It was an all-out panderfest and, at times, an old-fashioned slugfest.