Thursday, May 24, 2012

Obama fundraising

  • By KEN THOMAS Associated Press ATHERTON, Calif.
  • (msnbc.com)
  • President Barack Obama arrived in the Bay Area on Wednesday evening for another lucrative Silicon Valley campaign fundraising trip. Air Force One touched down at Moffett Field in Mountain View at 6:18 p.m.
  • (San Jose Mercury News)
  • Following a fund-raiser in Denver, Mr. Obama flew here for a pair of receptions tapping perhaps the most resource-rich environment for Democrats, his second fundraising trip to California in the past few weeks.
  • (New York Times Blogs)
  • On Thursday, Obama is due to hold another fundraiser in San Jose, California, then head to Iowa to speak about clean energy at a wind turbine blade manufacturer before the campaign rally at the state fairgrounds in Des Moines.
  • (Reuters)
  • COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — At a fundraiser for his re-election campaign in Denver tonight, President Obama set out to upend conventional Republican wisdom that his administration has been defined by excessive government spending.
  • (ABC News)
  • PHOENIX | Arizona's secretary of state says Hawaii's verification of President Obama's birth records meets necessary requirements and that the president's name will appear on Arizona's ballot in the fall.
  • (Washington Times)
  • Obama asked those who attended the campaign fundraiser – which cost $35,800 per person -- to help him win another term to cement the progress he has made.
  • (Chicago Tribune)
  • The new video, which you can watch below, is timed to further energize the presidents base at a time when Obama has increased his fundraising efforts in the LGBT community. He returns to Los Angeles on June 6 for two LGBT fundraising events.
  • (Hollywood Reporter)
  • And 150 people fail to show for fundraiser. President Obama was in Denver this afternoon for a fundraiser. But the event does not appear to have been quite the success the campaign was hoping for.
  • (FOX News)

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