By Aaron KleinCommunications chief offers shocking confession to foreign governmentTEL AVIV President Obamas presidential campaign focused on making the news media cover certain issues while rarely communicating anything to the press unless it was controlled White House Communications Director Anita Dunn disclosed to the Dominican government at a videotaped conference.
Very rarely did we communicate through the press anything that we didnt absolutely control said Dunn.
One of the reasons we did so many of the David Plouffe videos was not just for our supporters but also because it was a way for us to get our message out without having to actually talk to reporters said Dunn referring to Plouffe who was Obamas chief campaign manager.
We just put that out there and made them write what Plouffe had said as opposed to Plouffe doing an interview with a reporter. So it was very much we controlled it as opposed to the press controlled it Dunn said.
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Continued Dunn: Whether it was a David Plouffe video or an Obama speech a huge part of our press strategy was focused on making the media cover what Obama was actually saying as opposed to why the campaign was saying it what the tactic was. … Making the press cover what we were saying.
Video of Dunns remarks at the conference can be seen below:
TEL AVIV President Obamas presidential campaign focused on making the news media cover certain issues while rarely communicating anything to the press unless it was controlled White House Communications Director Anita Dunn disclosed to the Dominican government at a videotaped conference.
Very rarely did we communicate through the press anything that we didnt absolutely control said Dunn.
One of the reasons we did so many of the David Plouffe videos was not just for our supporters but also because it was a way for us to get our message out without having to actually talk to reporters said Dunn referring to Plouffe who was Obamas chief campaign manager.
We just put that out there and made them write what Plouffe had said as opposed to Plouffe doing an interview with a reporter. So it was very much we controlled it as opposed to the press controlled it Dunn said.
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Continued Dunn: Whether it was a David Plouffe video or an Obama speech a huge part of our press strategy was focused on making the media cover what Obama was actually saying as opposed to why the campaign was saying it what the tactic was. … Making the press cover what we were saying.
Video of Dunns remarks at the conference can be seen below:
