Robert Shrum

Shrum’s Flip-Flop on Bloomberg ’08

Bob Shrum.
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Bob Shrum.

Late last year, the Observer asked former Democratic consulting guru Bob Shrum if he thought Michael Bloomberg could ever be president.

His answer at the time was emphatic. "No chance,” he said. “No. He can't win the presidency as an independent."

Something seems to have changed his mind since then.  read more »

Will Mike Run For President As Sane Perot?

Back in the late 1990’s, Mike Bloomberg was just another media mogul and Kevin Sheekey was a young  read more »

Will Mike Run For President As Sane Perot?

President Mike? That
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President Mike? That

Back in the late 1990’s, Mike Bloomberg was just another media mogul and Kevin Sheekey was a y  read more »

Shrum-Di-Dum-Dum: Liberal To Unveil Mysteries Of '04

Robert Shrum, the political consultant whose words and ideas have helped define the Democratic Party  read more »

Spielberg Protégé James Moll May Just Save Private Kerry

It's a little surrealistic right now," said a dazed James Moll, a 41-year-old filmmaker who won an A  read more »