David Plouffe - Obama Presidency Oral History Back David Plouffe Index / People Transcripts Carol Browner ...You'd have to ask David Axelrod or [David] Plouffe or somebody who would have been pollin... Courtney Hight ...don't even know. It was national, like, David Plouffe and people in our state, and I wa... Heather Zichal ...thread the needle on what, at the time, David Plouffe and Jim Messina and others though... ...everybody, from the president to [David] Plouffe and all the senior advisors, alway... Macon Phillips ...person that was like really there for David Plouffe when he was like—I mean, we were in th... ...really, really big, and I took it to Plouffe . I was like, “Look, man. I think thi... Penny Pritzker ...Anyway, I show up, and it's me and David Plouffe and David Axelrod and Julianna Smoot... ...what we were. Alyssa Mastromonaco, David Plouffe , David Axelrod, Julianna. Then w... Martin Nesbitt ...the experts, like [David] Axelrod and [David] Plouffe , and take something from Valeri... ...than others. David Axelrod and Plouffe were instrumental in how the strateg... ...and Valerie, and David Axelrod, and David Plouffe , and all the people who spent eightee... ...really talented people around us too. David Plouffe and Axelrod and the whole strategi... David Axelrod ...to organize was really innovative. David Plouffe and I both worked on it. David was m... ...Alyssa Mastromonaco, Gibbs, myself, and Plouffe , who was my partner. And that was it... ...caucuses. We had a great operation. Plouffe is a tremendous field guy an... ...prospects in the state, writing to David Plouffe , “There's something about this tha... ...a problem.” He called me, and he called David Plouffe , our campaign manager, and he said, “... ...When the race was called, three of us— David Plouffe , Robert Gibbs, and I—went over to th... ...About Biden. I went to talk to Biden; David Plouffe and I went to interview him and tw... ...could go by before I talked to him. David Plouffe had replaced me. There was a new cas... ...go very well. We got to the arena, and David Plouffe and I went in to see him, to give him ... ...in. We left that room, and I said to Plouffe , “We're going to get our asses kicke... ...have an intervention. Klain and I, and Plouffe , and, I think, Jack Lew, who was b... ...the dressing room, the locker room, Plouffe and I. And this time, he was there wit... ...cool thing. I took a few minutes with David Plouffe , my old business partner, and w... ...polls. Donors wanted to purge me and [David] Plouffe and some of the other leaders of th... ...on Wright. He called me, and he called David Plouffe , the manager, and said, “I want to d... Show more... Load more Transcripts Related Topics go to the Sub-Saharan Africa Sub-Saharan Africa go to the Transition Transition go to the Elections and Campaigns Elections and Campaigns go to the Asia Rebalance Asia Rebalance go to the Counterterrorism Counterterrorism