Little Ms. Purple
Notes from a former red Republican political strategist who's turned PURPLE...
Little Ms. Purple: Category Archive for Political strategies

Obama advertises in a video game

Posted by Little Ms Purple at 10/14/2008 11:09 AM | Add Comment

Michelle Obama taking the high road...

Posted by Little Ms Purple at 10/9/2008 9:53 AM | Add Comment

Question: Hasn't McCain won tonight's debate yet?

Posted by Little Ms Purple at 10/7/2008 12:49 PM | Add Comment

What McCain needs to do to win

Posted by Little Ms Purple at 10/5/2008 1:54 PM | Add Comment

The Queen of the non-answer...

Posted by Little Ms Purple at 10/3/2008 10:30 AM | Add Comment

Don't vote

Posted by Little Ms Purple at 10/2/2008 4:48 PM | Add Comment

Why debate tonight when McCain has already won?

Posted by Little Ms Purple at 9/26/2008 1:11 PM | Add Comment

BREAKING: McCain will debate tonight but deal on economic bill still not done...

Posted by Little Ms Purple at 9/26/2008 10:32 AM | Add Comment

McCain rides to the rescue.... AND MAKES IT WORSE!

Posted by Little Ms Purple at 9/26/2008 9:39 AM | Add Comment

Obama up with new ad about the economy

Posted by Little Ms Purple at 9/25/2008 2:35 PM | Add Comment

McCain's "tactic" (read stunt) yesterday = net positive for Obama

Posted by Little Ms Purple at 9/25/2008 8:56 AM | Add Comment

A tactic I despise...

Posted by Little Ms Purple at 9/24/2008 9:16 AM | Add Comment

Hypocrite McCain

Posted by Little Ms Purple at 9/22/2008 10:24 AM | Add Comment

Does this make McCain's campaign attacks/smears/lies OK?

Posted by Little Ms Purple at 9/20/2008 11:04 AM | Add Comment

McCain's excuse for his dirty campaigning

Posted by Little Ms Purple at 9/18/2008 1:48 PM | Add Comment

So much for the McCain camp's "openness"

Posted by Little Ms Purple at 9/17/2008 9:32 AM | Add Comment

Obama jumps on McCain's "fundamentals" comment in new ad

Posted by Little Ms Purple at 9/16/2008 9:19 AM | Add Comment

Dueling videos... but today both from camp McCain

Posted by Little Ms Purple at 9/16/2008 7:32 AM | Add Comment

Obama's new hard hitting ad: "Honor"

Posted by Little Ms Purple at 9/15/2008 2:25 PM | Add Comment

McCain camp embraces tactics that doomed McCain in 2000

Posted by Little Ms Purple at 9/11/2008 10:11 AM | Add Comment

Boy they're good... Rovian politics alive and well...

Posted by Little Ms Purple at 9/10/2008 11:17 AM | Add Comment

Teaching sex ed to kindergartners?... it's getting dirty out there...

Posted by Little Ms Purple at 9/10/2008 10:22 AM | Add Comment

Obama grabs the mantle of the "war on terror" and calls "those people" out

Posted by Little Ms Purple at 9/9/2008 9:35 AM | Add Comment

Dueling .30 second spots

Posted by Little Ms Purple at 9/9/2008 8:34 AM | Add Comment

Another point for Team McCain in the media wars

Posted by Little Ms Purple at 9/8/2008 11:23 AM | Add Comment

MSNBC folds to McCain camp pressure

Posted by Little Ms Purple at 9/8/2008 11:13 AM | View Comments (2) | Add Comment

A replay of McCain's acceptance speech in cartoon

Posted by Little Ms Purple at 9/6/2008 7:15 AM | Add Comment

Afghanistan: for the Republicans, a truly forgotten war

Posted by Little Ms Purple at 9/4/2008 10:58 AM | Add Comment

With her speech tonight, Palin takes the gloves off...

Posted by Little Ms Purple at 9/3/2008 10:59 PM | Add Comment

The Bullet lashes out at the Media for scrutiny of Palin when it was his campaign's failing to begin with...

Posted by Little Ms Purple at 9/3/2008 10:08 AM | Add Comment

McCain's "My friends" crutch gets a real break down

Posted by Little Ms Purple at 9/2/2008 3:19 PM | Add Comment

Biden answers plagiarism charges

Posted by Little Ms Purple at 8/31/2008 10:19 PM | Add Comment

McCain picks Gov. Sarah Palin as his VP running mate

Posted by Little Ms Purple at 8/29/2008 1:26 PM | Add Comment

McCain's congratulatory convention night ad/message for Obama

Posted by Little Ms Purple at 8/28/2008 4:01 PM | Add Comment

President Clinton, Senator Biden and a surprise from Obama

Posted by Little Ms Purple at 8/28/2008 8:24 AM | Add Comment

McCain camp continues to use Hillary's words...

Posted by Little Ms Purple at 8/26/2008 3:00 PM | Add Comment

Team McCain pushing a "Clinton supporter voting McCain" ad

Posted by Little Ms Purple at 8/25/2008 2:52 PM | Add Comment

Having a sense of humor...

Posted by Little Ms Purple at 8/25/2008 11:50 AM | Add Comment

MoDo hits McCain's POW card in her NYTimes op-ed today

Posted by Little Ms Purple at 8/24/2008 12:10 PM | Add Comment

McCain camp using Biden against Obama in new ad

Posted by Little Ms Purple at 8/23/2008 12:56 PM | Add Comment

McCain of 2008 differs from McCain of 2000 (and even 2007) on abortion

Posted by Little Ms Purple at 8/22/2008 10:45 AM | Add Comment

McCain's secret weapon: Steve "the Bullet" Schmidt

Posted by Little Ms Purple at 8/21/2008 2:27 PM | Add Comment

I like this ad...

Posted by Little Ms Purple at 8/21/2008 7:09 AM | Add Comment

McCain forgets the Hindus, Buddhists, Muslims, non-religious, atheists and others...

Posted by Little Ms Purple at 8/20/2008 7:09 AM | Add Comment

Video: the new political battle field

Posted by Little Ms Purple at 8/16/2008 7:41 AM | Add Comment

Obama vs. McCain: the ad wars

Posted by Little Ms Purple at 8/15/2008 7:45 AM | Add Comment

Hard hitting Social Security mailer being sent out

Posted by Little Ms Purple at 8/14/2008 3:29 PM | Add Comment

Joe Klein of Time is on fire...

Posted by Little Ms Purple at 8/14/2008 10:09 AM | Add Comment

Prominent GOPers for Obama

Posted by Little Ms Purple at 8/13/2008 2:11 PM | Add Comment

Hagel as Obama's VP causes stress on both sides

Posted by Little Ms Purple at 8/13/2008 11:40 AM | Add Comment

Arianna's advice for Obama: Attack McCain daily on National Security

Posted by Little Ms Purple at 8/12/2008 10:23 AM | Add Comment

Is this what an ad for a candidate for President should look like?

Posted by Little Ms Purple at 8/11/2008 4:05 PM | Add Comment

Obama's Olympic ad

Posted by Little Ms Purple at 8/11/2008 10:21 AM | Add Comment

Krugman's Thursday Op-ed

Posted by Little Ms Purple at 8/10/2008 7:04 AM | Add Comment

"The Change You Deserve"

Posted by Little Ms Purple at 8/9/2008 8:35 AM | Add Comment

Obama camp highlights "the two" John McCains...

Posted by Little Ms Purple at 8/8/2008 6:21 AM | Add Comment

Dueling videos: Part II

Posted by Little Ms Purple at 8/7/2008 3:32 PM | Add Comment

McCain's frequent posting points

Posted by Little Ms Purple at 8/7/2008 11:27 AM | Add Comment

Obama's purple way forward on the energy debate

Posted by Little Ms Purple at 8/7/2008 10:59 AM | Add Comment

"...these guys take pride in being ignorant." - Barack Obama 8/5/08

Posted by Little Ms Purple at 8/6/2008 12:15 PM | Add Comment

Bet the McCain camp didn't think Paris would respond to his ad...

Posted by Little Ms Purple at 8/6/2008 12:01 AM | Add Comment

Using Hillary's words against Obama

Posted by Little Ms Purple at 8/5/2008 1:49 PM | Add Comment

"In the bubble" is McCain's gutter politics excuse?

Posted by Little Ms Purple at 8/5/2008 10:13 AM | Add Comment

Playing chicken with the VP picks

Posted by Little Ms Purple at 8/4/2008 3:40 PM | Add Comment

Obama's Purple path makes it harder for himself

Posted by Little Ms Purple at 8/4/2008 10:49 AM | Add Comment

Andrew Mitchell wins another round against camp McCain!

Posted by Little Ms Purple at 8/1/2008 11:48 AM | Add Comment

McCain's 2.0 tactics getting it from both sides...

Posted by Little Ms Purple at 7/31/2008 7:31 AM | Add Comment

Obama better watch his step

Posted by Little Ms Purple at 7/30/2008 3:53 PM | Add Comment

McCain adopts Rove style politics his second time around

Posted by Little Ms Purple at 7/30/2008 10:55 AM | Add Comment

McCain flips, flops and then flips again on gay adoption...

Posted by Little Ms Purple at 7/28/2008 3:12 PM | Add Comment

The McCain camp smells of fear; part II

Posted by Little Ms Purple at 7/28/2008 10:39 AM | Add Comment

McCain and his campaign are afraid, very afraid

Posted by Little Ms Purple at 7/27/2008 9:17 AM | Add Comment

Obama's answer to Joe Lieberman

Posted by Little Ms Purple at 7/24/2008 12:53 PM | Add Comment

How much $$ would it cost for McCain's VP slot?

Posted by Little Ms Purple at 7/22/2008 10:24 AM | Add Comment

Obama's new ride...

Posted by Little Ms Purple at 7/21/2008 2:29 PM | Add Comment

McCain blames Obama for high gas prices in new TV ad

Posted by Little Ms Purple at 7/21/2008 1:49 PM | Add Comment

McCain should be nervous... Obama takes last week and the weekend

Posted by Little Ms Purple at 7/20/2008 6:19 PM | Add Comment

Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell is...

Posted by Little Ms Purple at 7/19/2008 9:57 AM | Add Comment

McCain flip flop?... Never!

Posted by Little Ms Purple at 7/18/2008 11:51 AM | Add Comment

An October Surprise in July

Posted by Little Ms Purple at 7/18/2008 9:23 AM | Add Comment

Classic Joe Biden

Posted by Little Ms Purple at 7/16/2008 9:50 AM | Add Comment

Obama's new ad on loose nukes and working across the isle

Posted by Little Ms Purple at 7/15/2008 11:20 AM | Add Comment

Obama's choice for VP

Posted by Little Ms Purple at 7/14/2008 10:59 AM | Add Comment

Obama's plan for Iraq

Posted by Little Ms Purple at 7/14/2008 10:02 AM | Add Comment

Something in my political strategist bones...

Posted by Little Ms Purple at 7/12/2008 9:26 AM | Add Comment

McCain's top economic adviser doesn't speak for him!

Posted by Little Ms Purple at 7/12/2008 8:46 AM | Add Comment

Senator Hagel to join Obama on his trip to Iraq?

Posted by Little Ms Purple at 7/11/2008 1:18 PM | Add Comment

Bush 2.0 (Via Darth Cheney) destroying his own legacy

Posted by Little Ms Purple at 7/11/2008 9:08 AM | Add Comment

McCain and birth control

Posted by Little Ms Purple at 7/10/2008 9:39 AM | Add Comment

Can Obama thread the needle on the FISA vote?

Posted by Little Ms Purple at 7/9/2008 7:18 AM | Add Comment

In politics, what do you do when the outlook is bleak?

Posted by Little Ms Purple at 7/7/2008 10:32 AM | Add Comment

McCain, his "balanced budget" and our two wars

Posted by Little Ms Purple at 7/7/2008 9:12 AM | Add Comment

The polishing of John McCain

Posted by Little Ms Purple at 7/6/2008 4:20 PM | Add Comment

Obama responds to his constituents regarding the FISA bill

Posted by Little Ms Purple at 7/4/2008 9:02 AM | Add Comment

Hey Senator Obama,

Posted by Little Ms Purple at 7/3/2008 1:11 PM | Add Comment

Obama's blogosphere backfiring?

Posted by Little Ms Purple at 7/3/2008 8:50 AM | Add Comment

Obama's position on the FISA vote & Olbermann's Special Comment...

Posted by Little Ms Purple at 7/1/2008 8:11 AM | Add Comment

The playing of politics...

Posted by Little Ms Purple at 6/30/2008 10:05 AM | Add Comment

Changing your name as a show of support

Posted by Little Ms Purple at 6/30/2008 9:37 AM | Add Comment

David Plouffe video blogs Obama's strategy

Posted by Little Ms Purple at 6/28/2008 10:05 AM | Add Comment
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