Has Obama made his choice?
July 29, 2008 by maddy
Filed under Business News
It appears that Barack Obama and his Vice Presidential search team may be close to a decision.
While in Washington, D.C. on Monday, Obama met with the leader of the team, Eric Holder, for 3 hours. The Senator did not answer questions before or after the meeting.
Caroline Kennedy, who has worked closely with Holder, was also in Washington on Monday.
There are also reports coming out that Virginia Governor, Tim Kaine, has had “serious talks” with Obama about joining the ticket. Experts/Speculators/Insiders have Kaine on the “very” short list for possible runningmates. Others who are still in contention are: …read more
Just How Valuable is an Endorsement?
January 28, 2008 by thursday
Filed under Business News
I had to scramble for a copy of the Kennedy family tree yesterday — I was trying to figure which Kennedy was endorsing which candidate, and I don’t always remember which one is which some days. I read an endorsement for Hillary Clinton by Kathleen Kennedy Townsend and couldn’t manage to place her. Wikipedia came to my rescue: in addition to being a past lieutenant governor of Maryland, Townsend is Robert F. Kennedy’s oldest child.
Beyond trying to remember which Kennedy was which, I’ve been spending some time trying to figure out just how much endorsements are worth. There are celebrity …read more





