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I had forgotten I had done C-SPAN in 2008
But yeah. I had been interviewed on C-SPAN then… I had more hair then
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Soren on the shutdown on Al Jazeera English
I did a segment on the government shutdown on Al Jazeera English. Details about the segment here.
GOP Future
Soren on urban Republicans
Politico‘s Byron Tau had a piece about urban Republicans. I said: “There are lessons to be learned from Republican organizations in cities like Philadelphia and New York, where Republicans fight and win city council races,” said Soren Dayton, a Republican strategist and executive director of the Young Republican National Federation. Read more
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Soren on Republican campaigns
I made a comment to National Journal’s Elahe Izadi about how Republican campaigns are run … GOP political strategist Soren Dayton uses a war analogy to illustrate the conundrum: “Part of the reason World War I was so bloody was that they had the basic tools of modern warfare, but Read more
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Soren on Europe in Politico
Politico’s Byron Tau writes a very good piece on the rise of American lobbies in Brussels. My comment: “Business and other players in the policy debate should not be complacent with gridlock and stasis in Washington,” said Soren Dayton, a senior vice president with Prism Public Affairs, who has worked Read more
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Soren in Campaign and Elections on sentiment analysis
I was asked about the future of sentiment analysis in campaigns. My answer: Still, there are plenty of caveats. Sentiment analysis can still be costly for down-ballot campaigns. And Soren Dayton, SVP at Prism Public Affairs, says only presidential races would have the signal-to-noise ratio for sentiment analysis to truly Read more
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Soren in BuzzFeed on campaign organization
BuzzFeed asked some younger operatives and consultants what we see as the future. They published part of my answer: “We still haven’t learned the lesson of the Obama campaign of 2008: The Internet and technology, by lowering transaction costs and barriers to entry, can empower individuals to be more impactful Read more
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Post-election BBC interview
My post-election BBC interview on why Romney lost. Click through for the video: Soren Dayton is a Republican strategist and former staffer on John McCain’s presidential campaign. Speaking to the BBC’s Jon Sopel, he criticised Romney’s decision to swing to the right on immigration as, “profoundly damaging and misguided”. On Read more
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CNN.com on Obama’s trip to Copenhagen
I did CNN.com with Politics Daily’s Matt Lewis and The Muslim Guy, Arsalan Iftikhar on Barack Obama’s trip to Copenhagen: Embedded video from <a href=”http://www.cnn.com/video” mce_href=”http://www.cnn.com/video”>CNN Video</a>
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CNN.com on health care
Here I am on CNN.com talking about health care with Megan Carpentier and Fausta Wertz… Embedded video from CNN Video