Following the Democrats’ 2010 midterm election losses, Mark Penn spoke with Chris Matthews on Hardball about former President Bill Clinton’s big midterm losses and subsequent rebound. Can President Obama draw upon lessons learned by Clinton?
Fox Business News: Deciphering the Midterm Message with Mark Penn [VIDEO]
Democratic Strategist Mark Penn appeared on Fox Business News’ Bulls and Bears to discuss what the president must do to maintain the support of the American people.
Mark Penn and Karen Hughes discuss the key trends of the 2010 Midterm Elections at George Washington University [VIDEO]
Political strategists Mark Penn and Karen Hughes spoke about the 2010 midterm election campaign, prospects for a Republican takeover in Congress, key races in various parts of the country, and significant national issues in the elections. They also responded to questions from the audience.
Mark Penn and Karen Hughes discuss the state of digital communications in politics at the 2010 BlogWorld & New Media Expo [VIDEO]
Highlight from the 2010 BlogWorld & New Media Expo keynote speech with Mark Penn and Karen Hughes discussing the state of digital communications and social media in politics.
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MSNBC Morning Joe: Mark Penn discusses his recent Politico column, “Don’t let midterms take us back”
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On Morning Joe today, Democratic strategist Mark Penn discussed his recent Politico column “Don’t let midterms take us back.” He said that the question of the midterms isn’t whether we should change the whole direction of the country, but whether we should keep moving forward, and continue to give Obama and the administration a chance to change things.
MSNBC Morning Joe: Mark Penn says “President Obama has his mojo back”
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On Morning Joe today, Democratic strategist Mark Penn says “President Obama has his mojo back.” With the passage of the healthcare bill, he has shown he can get things done. Now he needs to keep the momentum going and press on with his other initiatives, including financial regulatory reform.
C-SPAN: Mark Penn talks about the 2010 Midterm Elections at the University of Arkansas Clinton School of Public Service
Mark Penn, Democratic political strategist, talked about the current political climate in Washington, D.C., heading into November’s midterm elections.
CNBC: Mark Penn on Congress’ approval rating
On CNBC, Mark Penn reviewed the latest NY Times-CBS News poll showing that 75% of Americans disapprove of the way Congress is handling their job.
MSNBC Morning Joe: Mark Penn on how Clinton years hold clues for President Obama
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On Morning Joe today, Mark Penn discussed how the Massachusetts election result is a wake up call to President Obama just as the failed midterm elections of 1994 were for President Clinton. Mark recommends that the Obama administration take a lesson from the Clinton years and begin to change direction, move to the center and to bipartisanship to keep their policies moving ahead.
CNBC Kudlow Report: Mark Penn on Congressional and Presidential approval ratings
Democratic strategist Mark Penn appeared on CNBC’s The Kudlow Report yesterday to discuss approval ratings for Congress and President Obama.
 Mark Penn is the worldwide CEO of the public relations firm Burson-Marsteller, CEO of the polling firm Penn, Schoen and Berland Associates, and author of Microtrends: The Small Forces Behind Tomorrow’s Big Changes. |
About Microtrends
The paperback edition of Microtrends, including many new and updated trends, was on The New York Times’ Bestsellers list.
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Recent Posts
- The Hill: Obama must bring back the opportunity society
- The Hill: The center is back — and Obama needs to be there
- CNN: What does your vote mean for the middle class? [VIDEO]
- Bloomberg: Mark Penn, John Sununu on Iowa Caucus Results [VIDEO]
- Mark Penn and Karen Hughes Faceoff: How Much Could Change in the Race Next Year?
Huffington Post Columns
- The Huffington Post: Strategy Corner: Obama -- Don't Bring Back Class Warfare
- The Huffington Post: Finding the American Spirit After 9/11
- The Huffington Post: Lessons Learned by Obama and the Republicans
- The Huffington Post: The Odds on Obama
- The Huffington Post: State of the Union: Constitutional Amendment on Internet Freedom
Politico Power and the People Poll Series
- Politico: Poll: D.C. elites down on Sarah Palin
- Politico: Poll analysis: Public and D.C. elites agree: Prosecute Assange
- Politico: Poll: The big disconnect: D.C. elites think Obama will be reelected, but the public doubts it
- Politico: Poll: Dems seen as party of negativity and ideas
- Politico: Poll: The strong grip of pessimism by Mark Penn
Wall Street Journal Microtrends Column
- Wall Street Journal Microtrends Column: Religious Independents: God Without the Religion by Mark Penn
- Wall Street Journal Microtrends Column: The Unemployment Cushion by Mark Penn
- Wall Street Journal Microtrends Column: On the Web, Amateurs Rivaling Professionals by Mark Penn
- Wall Street Journal Microtrends Column: The Declining Soccer Mom by Mark Penn
- Wall Street Journal Microtrends Column: Grandparents to the Rescue by Mark Penn