Eric Schwartz
Clinton Ally Sarah Kovner Goes to an Obama Fund-Raiser
Sarah Kovner, a longtime supporter of Hillary and Bill Clinton, a close associate of Harold Ickes and a lion of New York's liberal political establishment, attended a fund-raiser for Barack Obama last night, according to two attendees. read more »
Obama Donor on 'Loss of Face' for Clinton Counterparts
"There have been discussions in the Obama camp about reaching out to Hillary people -- I have done some," said one Obama fund-raiser who will be bringing two Hillary supporters to an event tonight at the home of money manager Eric Schwartz. read more »
Axelrod's Targeted Push for Clinton Donors
The Obama campaign is in town to rally its fund-raisers and create new ones. Obama senior strategist David Axelrod is here for two meetings with the campaign's fund-raisers, reported yesterday in the New York Post, at which the Obama finance people have been encouraged to show up with friends who are Clinton supporters.
But the push to recruit the opposition is a measured one. read more »
