Nicolle Wallace - White House

Nicolle Wallace - White House

Nicolle Wallace is a Republican political operative most known for her work with John McCain and Sarah Palin in the 2008 presidential election. She's become a controversial figure for her handling of Sarah Palin on the campaign trail.

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Stop me if you've heard one of these. Sarah Palin thought Africa was a country, not a continent. Sarah Palin couldn't name the three countries involved in NAFTA. Sarah Palin's clothing expenditures go far beyond the reported $150,000. It's still unclear what's fact and what's rumor in the substantial "anonymous" leaks that have been spilling across the blogosphere and into the mainstream media about Palin. But one name keeps popping up in speculation as to the source -- Nicolle Wallace. Wallace and her husband were put in charge of handling Palin after she was chosen as John McCain's running mate. From the sound of ... Read Full Story
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From the Harvard Political Review : Harvard Review : One issue that’s been particularly difficult to communicate to the American people is immigration. Do you think that the White House can persuade people on this issue and see immigration legislation passed? What tactics do you think will be the most effective? Nicolle Wallace : Well, I hope so. I think it’s too important for politics to get in the way. What we need as a country is comprehensive immigration reform. We need to enforce our borders and do that for national security reasons. The second piece is interior enforcement. The third piece is a ... Read Full Story
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John McCain recently restructured his campaign for the second time in less than a year.  McCain spread out some of the responsibilities that campaign manager Rick Davis had been handling, and put Steve Schmidt, a protégé of Karl Rove, in charge of his day-to-day operations. Nicolle Wallace continues on as a senior advisor to the McCain campaign.  When asked about the changes, Wallace positioned the move as a general scaling up of activity in prep for the November election. Read Full Story
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Yes, Wallace served under Bush and McCain should stay away from associations with GW 75%
No, Wallace is a talented member of the GOP and can help McCain 25%
Is Nicolle Wallace too tied to the Bush Administration to help John McCain's campaign?
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Yes, Wallace served under Bush and McCain should stay away from associations with GW
No, now that she's affiliated with McCain, she's too biased 50%
Yes, Wallace is bright and insightful, why not continue to air her segments 50%
Should CBS continue to air Nicolle Wallace's political analysis on air?
475 votes so far
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No, now that she's affiliated with McCain, she's too biased
No, McCain is too old to overcome Obama's momentum 81%
Yes, the GOP political machine will crush Obama 19%
Can Nicolle Wallace and Jill Hazelbaker position John McCain in the press for a victory in November?
173 votes so far
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No, McCain is too old to overcome Obama's momentum
As we reported last week, in her new memoir "Going Rogue" Sarah Palin writes about the campaign interviews she gave to Katie Couric. Palin contends McCain aide and former CBS News political contributor Nicolle Wallace "pushed for Katie Couric and the CBS Evening News:" Nicolle went on to explain that Katie really needed a career boost. "She just has such low self-esteem," Nicolle said. She added that Katie was going through a tough time. "She...  
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Don't be surprised if McCain '08 campaign adviser Nicolle Wallace passes up future chances to vent for Rachel Maddow.Wallace did not appear on the Maddow show, agreeing instead to go on the record off-camera with her criticisms of Sarah Palin's new book, "Going Rogue: An American Life." Maddow told viewers of her MSNBC show Tuesday that John McCain held a conference call Nov. 13 and asked that if they wanted to respond to Palin's book, to "at...  
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The whole notion there was a conversation where I tried to cajole her into a conversation with Katie [Couric] is fiction," Wallace told MSNBC. "I am not someone who throws around the word 'self-esteem.' It is a fictional description." [SNIP] "It was never made as two working gals," Wallace said. "It's either rationalization or justification or fiction." [SNIP] "She hated me from the beginning," Wallace said. "I try not to take it personally...  
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From NBC's Mark MurrayJohn McCain today picked up the phone and called Reuters to defend Steve Schmidt and Nicolle Wallace -- who worked for him in the last year's presidential campaign -- from the charges that Sarah Palin has made about them in her book. "There's been a lot of dust flying around in the last few days and I just wanted to mention that I have the highest regard for Steve Schmidt and Nicolle Wallace and the rest of the team...  
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Depictions ‘took place entirely in her imagination,’ says Wallace. NBC NEWS and NEWS SERVICES NEW YORK - Former McCain campaign senior adviser Nicolle Wallace says Sarah Palin's book "Going Rogue" is "based on fabrications," and that the basis for Palin’s depictions of her and former McCain campaign director Steve Schmidt as villains "took place entirely in her imagination." In a statement to The Rachel Maddow Show, the former McCain...  
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Nicolle Wallace: She is who we thought she was. Nicolle Wallace: She is who we thought she was. HER TURN! Fri Nov 13 2009 07:27:12 ET Going Rogue: An American Life by Sarah Palin Chapter Four; Section 8, pages 255-257 By the third week in September, a “Free Sarah” campaign was under way and the press at large was growing increasingly critical of the McCain camp’s decision to keep me, my family and friends back home, and my governor’s staff all...  
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Republican Sen. John McCain, who lifted former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin out of obscurity to be his vice presidential partner last year, isn't saying much about Palin's new tell-all, blame-all book. But Steve Schmidt, who managed the campaign and is a chief target in the book, doesn't think much of "Going Rogue."In the book, co-written with Lynn Vincent, Palin attacks Schmidt, communications aide Nicolle Wallace, Katie Couric and Charlie Gibson...  
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WASHINGTON, Nov 18 (Reuters) - U.S. Republican Senator John McCain on Wednesday strongly defended the top advisers from his 2008 presidential campaign in the face of sharp criticism from his vice presidential running mate, Sarah Palin. McCain, in a telephone interview with Reuters, singled out campaign manager Steve Schmidt and senior adviser Nicolle Wallace for praise after Palin blasted the pair in her memoir, "Going Rogue: An American Life...  
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Should the White House create a commission focused on reducing the budget deficit?Wall Street JournalThe White House is considering a bipartisan commission to tackle the nation's swelling deficit, as it seeks to show resolve on a problem that threatens its ...Deficit Commission Gains Traction In White HouseHuffington Post (blog)White House Weighs New Panel to Tackle DeficitWall Street Journalall 8 news articles »  
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Telegraph.co.ukFACTBOX-White House lays out Copenhagen emissions proposalReutersNov 25 (Reuters) - The White House laid out the US negotiating position on Wednesday for UN climate change talks in Copenhagen, pledging to cut emissions ...President Obama's Copenhagen PitchFOXNewsObama to outline US climate goals at CopenhagenThe Associated PressObama to Attend Copenhagen Climate TalksVoice of AmericaCNN Political Ticker -New York Times -Canada...  
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