Matthew Dowd
Matthew Dowd has been a campaign strategist in races throughout the country. In 30 years, Dowd has worked for Democrats and Republicans, most recently serving as chief strategist for President George W. Bush in 2004.
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Ready, Aim, Fire
Opinion by Matthew Dowd, ABC News Political Contributor Lordy Moses, what a last few days watching the Democratic race for president heading into the South Carolina Primary. I have said for many months that the Hillary Clinton campaign was like...
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January 24, 2008 | Permalink | User Comments (158)
Which Way Do We Go, Which Way Do We Go?
Opinion by Matthew Dowd, ABC News Political Contributor An interesting race just got even more interesting. From one native son of Michigan (I was born in Detroit and was one of 11 kids who grew up there and were children...
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January 16, 2008 | Permalink | User Comments (18)
Arrival of Arithmetic?!?
Opinion by Matthew Dowd, ABC News Political Contributor Wow! Five primaries and caucuses combined so far for both parties, and five different winners. Whether the voters are totally conscious of it, they are telling all of us that they want...
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January 10, 2008 | Permalink | User Comments (13)
Surfing the Big Waves of Politics
As we head into the New Hampshire primary and out of the Iowa caucus, and in the aftermath of the crucial ABC debates Saturday night, a good friend of mine in Austin, Texas reminded me of an interesting nautical story....
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January 6, 2008 | Permalink | User Comments (27)
What Campaigns Must Do Now
It has begun. A very interesting night in Iowa, and now on to New Hampshire, but first let’s review some lessons we might have just learned and what that tells us going forward. The candidates perceived as running the most...
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January 4, 2008 | Permalink | User Comments (37)
Rollercoaster of Emotions
Opinion by Matthew Dowd, ABC News Political Contributor Happy New Years to you, and my wish is that 2008 brings you the first steps toward your dreams you have always held in your heart, and that you take a shot...
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January 1, 2008 | Permalink | User Comments (3)