Martin Eisenstadt

Martin Eisenstadt

Martin Eisenstadt is the pseudonym of an anonymous writer who hoaxed major media organizations, posing as an adviser to the McCain campaign. He claims to be a senior fellow at the Harding Institute for Freedom and Democracy, also a fake... [more]

Martin Eisenstadt is the pseudonym of an anonymous writer who hoaxed major media organizations, posing as an adviser to the McCain campaign. He claims to be a senior fellow at the Harding Institute for Freedom and Democracy, also a fake organization. Find more information about Martin Eisenstadt here.

 
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Today the story ripped around the blogosphere and cable news outlets that one of the McCain aides that have until now been anonymously disparaging Sarah Palin has stepped out from behind the curtain: Martin Eisenstadt. At his blog, Eisenstadt reveals that he was "a foreign policy adviser on the McCain campaign who worked with Randy Scheunemann to help prep Sarah on her debate with Joe Biden." He goes on to say that Palin "simply didn’t have the ease of knowledge that we come to expect from a major party political candidate. Other slights came up, too: Not knowing the difference between Hezbollah and Hamas. ... Read Full Story
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Wikizines are interactive magazines that anyone can create or edit - and this one is called "Martin Eisenstadt". Here you can find fresh voices and respond in real time. Some members write articles about recent news and trends related to the wikizine's topic, others recount relevant personal stories or share their favorite pictures and video clips. Got an interesting idea or story to share with other members of this wikizine? Well, then put on your journalist's cap and add your own article! Read Full Story
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Today, the Commerce Department reported that the U.S. economy grew at 5.7 percent from October through December, a “better-than-expected gain.” The expansion was the fastest in six years. White House economic adviser Christina Romer said the report is “the most positive news to date” on the economy. Speaking on Bloomberg television today, Mark Zandi — [...]  
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MCCAIN ADVISER TOUTS STIMULUS.... It's impossible to characterize economist Mark Zandi as some kind of liberal partisan -- he was an adviser to the McCain/Palin campaign in 2008. With that in mind, it should carry a little more weight than...  
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The men who fooled the New York Times and MSNBC, among others, into believing that McCain/Palin campaign adviser Martin Eisenstadt was a real person and credible source of inside information on the campaign tell their story to a West Hollywood audience.  
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Steve SchmidtThe tease is on for the "60 Minutes" interview Sunday with former John McCain adviser Steve Schmidt, with political bloggers nationwide talking it up as a Sarah Palin smackdown. The Sacramento-based Schmidt took a beating in her memoir, "Going Rogue." Now it's his turn. In previews posted on the show's Web site, he dishes on Palin's tendency to refer to the guy who's now vice president as O'Biden. But Obama's win would have...  
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This sounds pretty funny (via Josh Green at the Washington Monthly): Not long afterward, a McCain staffer named Martin Eisenstadt came forward to take responsibility for leaking the Africa stuff. At first blush, Eisenstadt seemed exactly the sort you’d expect to cruelly betray his candidate: a vaguely familiar, middle-tier neocon hack affiliated with an outfit called [...]  
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Overstock.com 'Spy' Larry Bergman & Hoax Martin Eisenstadt accused of illicit ...dagblog (blog)“I have learned from my sources that Larry Bergman – a creation of Overstock.com CEO Patrick Byrne – and infamous Hoax pundit Martin Eisenstadt have been ...  
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Comment: Overtaking the Elephant into the Bush - Arthur K's Communication of ...Joy OnlineAnother McCain adviser complained on CNN, “She is a diva. She takes no advice from anyone. She does not have any relationships of trust with any of us, ...and more »  
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