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'''Dick Morris''' (born November 28, 1948) is a political author, columnist and commentator.<ref>http://www.goodreads.com/interviews/show/15.Dick_Morris</ref> He previously made a career as a pollster and political campaign consultant. | '''Dick Morris''' (born November 28, 1948) is a political author, columnist and commentator.<ref>http://www.goodreads.com/interviews/show/15.Dick_Morris</ref> He previously made a career as a pollster and political campaign consultant. | ||
| − | Morris managed [[Bill Clinton]]'s re-election campaign up until two months before the election, when it was learned Morris was involved in a scandal with a prostitute. Previously he had run Clinton's campaign for [[governor]] of [[Arkansas]]. After that time he became more sought after as an expert in the workings of the Clinton political machine and political campaigns in general. He has expressed a dislike for the political panderings of the Clintons. During [[Hillary Clinton|Hillary]]'s 2008 primary battle with [[Barack Obama]], he gave a biting tongue-in-cheek ad idea for Obama to diffuse Hillary's contention that Obama had no hands-on experience.<ref>http://thehill.com/dick-morris/its-over-2008-03-06.html</ref> | + | Morris became an advisor to the Clinton administration in 1992 and managed [[Bill Clinton]]'s re-election campaign up until two months before the election, when it was learned Morris was involved in a scandal with a prostitute. Previously he had run Clinton's campaign for [[governor]] of [[Arkansas]]. After that time he became more sought after as an expert in the workings of the Clinton political machine and political campaigns in general. He has expressed a dislike for the political panderings of the Clintons. During [[Hillary Clinton|Hillary]]'s 2008 primary battle with [[Barack Obama]], he gave a biting tongue-in-cheek ad idea for Obama to diffuse Hillary's contention that Obama had no hands-on experience. <ref>http://thehill.com/dick-morris/its-over-2008-03-06.html</ref> |
Morris gave extensive analysis on what Republicans would need to do to win the [[2008 Presidential Election]]<ref>Dick Morris: [http://www.creators.com/opinion/dick-morris/what-mccain-has-to-do-to-win.html "What McCain has to do to Win"]</ref> which included developing trends from the Republican perspective as the election drew near.<ref>His last six articles before the election: | Morris gave extensive analysis on what Republicans would need to do to win the [[2008 Presidential Election]]<ref>Dick Morris: [http://www.creators.com/opinion/dick-morris/what-mccain-has-to-do-to-win.html "What McCain has to do to Win"]</ref> which included developing trends from the Republican perspective as the election drew near.<ref>His last six articles before the election: | ||
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#[http://www.newsmax.com/morris/mccain_gains/2008/10/28/145058.html McCain Closing the Gap] | #[http://www.newsmax.com/morris/mccain_gains/2008/10/28/145058.html McCain Closing the Gap] | ||
#[http://www.newsmax.com/morris/mccain_truman_morris/2008/10/26/144298.html How McCain Can Pull a Truman] | #[http://www.newsmax.com/morris/mccain_truman_morris/2008/10/26/144298.html How McCain Can Pull a Truman] | ||
| − | #[http://www.newsmax.com/morris/john_mccain_strategy/2008/10/24/143700.html Don't Count McCain Out]</ref> Morris has also appeared as a political commentator on [[Fox News]]<ref>http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qtqnbL-Fw54</ref> and is widely quoted in [[Newsmax]], which keeps an archived list of his articles.<ref>http://www.newsmax.com/morris/archive/</ref> | + | #[http://www.newsmax.com/morris/john_mccain_strategy/2008/10/24/143700.html Don't Count McCain Out]</ref> He successfully predicted that Democrats would win all seats of power in 2008. Morris has also appeared as a political commentator on [[Fox News]]<ref>http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qtqnbL-Fw54</ref> and is widely quoted in [[Newsmax]], which keeps an archived list of his articles.<ref>http://www.newsmax.com/morris/archive/</ref> In November 2009, Morris predicts that Republicans will gain the House and the Senate in 2010. |
Morris is also the author of the book ''Fleeced'' which points out the fleecing of the American citizen by the Democratic Party, but does not spare the Republican Party either and exposes their shortcomings as well. | Morris is also the author of the book ''Fleeced'' which points out the fleecing of the American citizen by the Democratic Party, but does not spare the Republican Party either and exposes their shortcomings as well. | ||
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Revision as of 02:22, February 16, 2010
Dick Morris (born November 28, 1948) is a political author, columnist and commentator.[1] He previously made a career as a pollster and political campaign consultant.
Morris became an advisor to the Clinton administration in 1992 and managed Bill Clinton's re-election campaign up until two months before the election, when it was learned Morris was involved in a scandal with a prostitute. Previously he had run Clinton's campaign for governor of Arkansas. After that time he became more sought after as an expert in the workings of the Clinton political machine and political campaigns in general. He has expressed a dislike for the political panderings of the Clintons. During Hillary's 2008 primary battle with Barack Obama, he gave a biting tongue-in-cheek ad idea for Obama to diffuse Hillary's contention that Obama had no hands-on experience. [2]
Morris gave extensive analysis on what Republicans would need to do to win the 2008 Presidential Election[3] which included developing trends from the Republican perspective as the election drew near.[4] He successfully predicted that Democrats would win all seats of power in 2008. Morris has also appeared as a political commentator on Fox News[5] and is widely quoted in Newsmax, which keeps an archived list of his articles.[6] In November 2009, Morris predicts that Republicans will gain the House and the Senate in 2010.
Morris is also the author of the book Fleeced which points out the fleecing of the American citizen by the Democratic Party, but does not spare the Republican Party either and exposes their shortcomings as well.
External links
- DickMorris.com - Official blog
- Vote.com - Dick Morris' polling site
References
- ↑ http://www.goodreads.com/interviews/show/15.Dick_Morris
- ↑ http://thehill.com/dick-morris/its-over-2008-03-06.html
- ↑ Dick Morris: "What McCain has to do to Win"
- ↑ His last six articles before the election:
- ↑ http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qtqnbL-Fw54
- ↑ http://www.newsmax.com/morris/archive/