"I know that if we can do this in Trenton, N.J., then maybe the folks in Washington, D.C., should tune in their TVs right now and see how it's done," Mr. Christie told a packed crowd at Convention Hall in Asbury Park, where his musical idol, Bruce Springsteen, holds holiday concerts, and where red and blue lighting gave the gathering a presidential campaign-like glow.
In the days since she made a large loan to her campaign from her personal funds, Mrs. Clinton has been gathering a larger percentage of her campaign cash from small online donations — borrowing a page from Mr. Obama's grassroots efforts, says The Wall Street Journal, which "shows the necessity for candidates to use the Internet to compete".
He wowed the gathering with a campaign speech that repeatedly brought cheers, applause and standing ovations: We stand up for the lives of unborn children because there is no liberty without freedom.
Carmona's team was recording the day's outing, gathering footage for a campaign commercial.
That tension remains: At the University of Michigan this weekend, hundreds of students from more than 70 universities are gathering to discuss a campaign for divestment from companies that do business in Israel, a campaign intended to paint Israel in the racist colors of apartheid South Africa.
Police have clamped down on the often raucous gatherings, and a campaign of community vitriol has dampened the spirit of most.
The latest issue of the newsmagazine The Week blazed on its cover: "How the Rich Get Away with Murder!" A 24-hour news channel, NDTV, stepped well beyond news gathering to start a campaign urging viewers to petition for a new trial; in a matter of days, more than 200,000 cellphone text messages had poured in.
"Cash for questions" started two decades ago as a campaign gathering attention from many papers (and the committee on standards in public life).
A notable milestone in the rapidly gathering campaign to eradicate polio from the earth.
Thanks to a big roster of small contributors and a sizable chunk from his own pocket, Los Angeles County supervisorial candidate Bobby Shriver has jumped ahead of rival Sheila Kuehl in gathering campaign cash for the race to replace incumbent Zev Yaroslavsky, finance statements show.
