Photo: #Democratic strategist Bob Shrum speaks during a taping of 'Meet the Press' at the NBC Studios June 3, 2007 in Washington, DC.

Audio

MPR News
Radio

Listen Now

On Air

Midmorning

Schedule

Shortcuts
Hourly Newscast
Hosts
Station Map

Other Radio Streams from MPR

Classical MPR
Radio Heartland

Services

The man behind the candidates

Broadcast: Midmorning, 08/16/2007, 9:06 a.m.

Listen to program

He has advised Democratic presidential contenders on everything from what ads to run to what talking points to hit. Consultant Bob Shrum says what makes the difference for a particular candidate is deep down character.

Guests

  • Bob Shrum: Author of "No Excuses: Confessions of a Serial Campaigner."

Resources

Your Voice




Related Topics



Become a sponsor

Most Shared

  1. AeroShot: Caffeine inhaler, touted as safe, may get FDA review
  2. Dining with Dara: Duluth becoming state's premiere destination for beer tourism
  3. Univ. of ND will use Fighting Sioux nickname
  4. The state of poverty
  5. Scientists concerned about antibiotic resistance in wastewater

Latest News & Features


News Cut

with Bob Collins

  • 'Stand your ground bill' advances at Capitol
    One of the first floor debates of any significance in the Minnesota Senate this session isn't going to be about football stadiums. It'll be something far more important: Do Minnesotans have an obligation to flee when faced with danger?
    10:37 a.m.
    more

In The Spotlight

  • Sound Learning

    Looking for ways to ensure your students are doing quality research from credible sources? Sound Learning is a launching point to Minnesota Public Radio's content on the Web.

  • The Current Music Blog

    Your daily note for good music, news and pop culture. With attempted jokes.