Celinda Lake

Celinda Lake
Celinda Lake is a pollster and political strategist for the Democratic Party in the United States of America...
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You don't want to send George Bush back his team.
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If the Democrats are smart, they will play this thing until it's completely overhauled.
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The mood of the public and the errors of the administration really open up tremendous opportunities.
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In this window where people are raising significant questions about Katrina preparation, about port security, there is an opportunity here for Democrats to be quite aggressive on addressing national and homeland security.
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As part of probably the strongest working team that's existed in decades as president and vice president --Al Gore has not been a ceremonial vice president-- and I think he's going to pick a working partner,
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I've been involved in politics for as long as I can remember.
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They're not red or blue. Women are purple. Eighty percent of women agree on 80 percent of things.
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People are ... particularly risk-averse in bad times. It would be much easier, ironically, to elect a woman president when the economy is good and we weren't at war.
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Women leaders, no matter what party, tend to introduce more leadership around such things as domestic violence and other priorities.
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Women are the volatile vote at the end-particularly independent, non-college-educated married women.
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We should realize that the average family in America spends five minutes a week on politics.
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Women are really demanding more flexibility in the workplace. Control is the new currency.. Forty-six percent of women want to start their own small businesses.
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The fastest surging woman leadership position is heading non-profit organizations. Women are not rejecting leadership positions -- they're rejecting politics.
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Talking about peoples lived experiences is a powerful way to mobilize them. We can create new rules.