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Dee Dee Myers

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American political analyst and press secretary

Quotes by year · 2008201019 total · peak 2008 (11)
2008: 11 quotes2009: 3 quotes2010: 5 quotes
Mar 16, 2010

I think, at the end of the day, the president is going to do what Bill suggested, which is look these members in the eye and ask them, and say, look, we have been talking about this for generations. It's time to get it done.

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Mar 16, 2010

This wasn't the bill that Dennis Kucinich wanted, but he understands this is the best bill we can get right now.

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Nov 1, 2009

There's no question that motherhood continues to be, you know, the mother of all obstacles to achievement on some level.

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Nov 1, 2009

One of the reasons women don't make more money is that too often women don't ask.

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Aug 5, 2008

Absolutely. I think he brings a lot to the ticket. He's an experienced politician. He doesn't make a lot of mistakes on the trail. He's got a lot of foreign policy experience, I think, which is -- which is important to Senator Obama.

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Aug 5, 2008

I think that's an important quality in a vice president. Again, it speaks to the nominee's judgment.

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Jun 8, 2008

This election will very likely be won among working class women. Hillary Clinton -- that was the core of her support.

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Apr 29, 2008

I think if Senator Obama were to win Indiana by any margin at this point, it would be a decisive victory for him.

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Feb 24, 2008

Yes, I think the campaign's definitely having a problem finding out -- figuring out how to run against Barack Obama. He's proven to be incredibly difficult to run against, to land a punch on him. You can't -- how do you run against hope?

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Feb 24, 2008

I think one of the reasons is because people see -- look around the world, and there haven't been as many women as I'd like to see in positions of power.

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Feb 24, 2008

Barack Obama stole the change message out from under them. I don't think they expected to see him emerge in quite the way he did.

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Feb 24, 2008

I think the problem for Hillary Clinton has been how do you distinguish yourself from your opponent? How do you run a tough campaign that draws distinctions and takes on somebody who's really competing hard against you without coming…

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Feb 24, 2008

I think the campaign is definitely having a problem figuring out how to run against Barack Obama. He's proven to be incredibly difficult to run against; to land a punch on him.

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Feb 24, 2008

I think this is a problem for her that's particular to her gender.

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Feb 24, 2008

I think her campaign decided early on that they had to run a campaign to really ground her, to give her -- to make her credible, to give her the authority of experience and the toughness.

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