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American political advisor and commentator (born 1975)
Howard Daniel Pfeiffer [1] senior advisor to President Barack Obama for strategy and communications from 2013 to 2015.[2]
Pfeiffer was a long-time aide to Obama, serving in various press and communications roles on the Barack Obama 2008 presidential campaign , on the presidential transition of Barack Obama , and in the White House Office .[3] Pod Save America Jon Favreau , Jon Lovett , and Tommy Vietor .[4] [5] CNN as a political contributor.[6]
Early life and education
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Pfeiffer was born in Wilmington, Delaware ,[7] DuPont .[8] [9] Wilmington Friends School and earned a bachelor of Arts degree from Georgetown University .[10]
Career
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Pfeiffer began his career in politics working as a spokesman for the Community Oriented Policing Services during the Clinton administration . In 2000, he joined the communications team of the Al Gore 2000 presidential campaign .[11]
Following the 2000 United States presidential election , he went to work for the Democratic Governors Association , and later worked for Senators Tim Johnson , Tom Daschle , and Evan Bayh .[12] Evan Bayh 2008 presidential campaign .[13]
Obama administration
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After the 2008 United States presidential election , Pfeiffer ran the communications office for the Obama–Biden Transition team and was then appointed deputy White House communications director after the first inauguration of Barack Obama . Less than a year later, after the departure of Anita Dunn , Pfeiffer was named White House communications director . He remained in the role for the entire first term of the Obama presidency .[14] White House Office by David Axelrod and David Plouffe . He left the White House on March 6, 2015.[15]
Writing
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Pfeiffer is the author of a No. 1 New York Times Best SellerYes We (Still) Can: Politics in the Age of Obama, Twitter, and Trump (2018). In his first book, Pfeiffer tells the story of "how Barack Obama navigated the insane political forces that created [President] Trump, explaining why everyone got 2016 wrong, and offering a path for where Democrats go from here."[16]
In February 2020, Pfeiffer published his second book, Un-Trumping America: A Plan to Make America a Democracy Again . In it, Pfeiffer outlines how Donald Trump became president because of the current state of American politics , not in spite of it. He also offers a plan for Democrats to win the 2020 United States presidential election and how to prevent the likes of Trump from ever happening again by fixing American democracy.[17]
Pfeiffer's third book, Battling the Big Lie: How Fox, Facebook, and the MAGA Media Are Destroying America was published in June 2022. It explores the role of disinformation in American politics and the impact it had on elections in 2016 and 2020, as well as presents strategies for fighting back against disinformation.[18]
Other work
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After leaving the White House, Pfeiffer was vice president for communications and Policy at GoFundMe from December 2015 to September 2017.[19] Let America Vote , a voting rights organization founded by former Crooked Media host Jason Kander .[20]
Personal life
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On July 16, 2006, Pfeiffer married Sarah Elizabeth Feinberg , a senior adviser and spokeswoman for Rahm Emanuel .[8] [21]
In 2016, Pfeiffer married Howli Ledbetter, former director of message planning in the White House Office during the Obama administration.[22] [23] [24] [25] [26] [27]
Bibliography
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Pfeiffer, Dan (June 19, 2018). Yes We (Still) Can: Politics in the Age of Obama, Twitter, and Trump . New York: Twelve . p. 304. ISBN 978-1538711712
Pfeiffer, Dan (February 18, 2020). Un-Trumping America: A Plan to Make America a Democracy Again . New York: Twelve . p. 304. ISBN 978-1538733554
Pfeiffer, Dan (June 7, 2022). Battling the Big Lie: How Fox, Facebook, and the MAGA Media Are Destroying America . New York: Twelve . p. 336. ISBN 978-1538707975
References
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^ "Obama picks his communications team - CNN.com" . www.cnn.com . Retrieved December 18, 2018 .
^ Rutenberg, Jim (March 21, 2017). "Opposition and a Shave: Former Obama Aides Counter Trump" . The New York Times . Retrieved March 29, 2017 .
^ "Pod Save America" . Crooked Media . January 9, 2017. Archived from the original on June 27, 2017. Retrieved March 29, 2017 .
^ Eric Bradner (June 1, 2015). "Dan Pfeiffer joins CNN as contributor" . CNN Politics . Retrieved May 10, 2017 .
^ Rutenberg, Jim. "Times Topics, People" . The New York Times . Retrieved October 24, 2009 .
^ a b "Sarah Feinberg, H. Daniel Pfeiffer" . The New York Times . Retrieved April 30, 2010 .
^ Who, Marquis Who's (May 1999). Who's who in Finance and Industry ISBN 9780837903347 . Retrieved September 19, 2015 .
^ James, Randy (November 13, 2009). "Dan Pfeiffer: The Next White House Communications Boss" . Time . ISSN 0040-781X . Retrieved December 18, 2018 .
^ Bradner, Eric (June 1, 2015). "Dan Pfeiffer joins CNN as contributor" . CNN politics . Retrieved December 18, 2018 .
^ Hulse, Carl (May 31, 2006). "A Build-a-Protest Approach to Immigration" . The New York Times . Retrieved November 7, 2008 .
^ "Former White House Advisor Pfeiffer Talks Politics" . September 14, 2015. Retrieved December 18, 2018 .
^ "Dan Pfeiffer: The Next White House Communications Boss" . Time . Retrieved April 1, 2015 .
^ "Delaware's Dan Pfeiffer: From White House to podcaster" . The News Journal . Retrieved June 7, 2017 .
^ "Yes We (Still) Can" . Goodreads . Retrieved February 17, 2020 .
^ "Un-Trumping America" . Goodreads . Retrieved February 17, 2020 .
^ "Battling the Big Lie: How Fox, Facebook, and the MAGA Media Are Destroying America" . Goodreads . Retrieved January 2, 2023 .
^ "Dan Pfeiffer | LinkedIn" .
^ "Advisors" . Let America Vote. Retrieved May 1, 2018 .
^ The Reliable Source (December 20, 2011). "Love, etc.: Dan Pfeiffer and Sarah Feinberg separate; Debra Messing; Chaz Bono" . The Washington Post . Retrieved November 18, 2016 .
^ "Former White House aide Dan Pfeiffer engaged to another Obama alum, Howli Ledbetter" . The Washington Post . May 18, 2016. Retrieved July 20, 2016 .
^ "Howli Pfeiffer profile" . Wearerally.com . Archived from the original on October 19, 2016. Retrieved November 18, 2016 .
^ Schneider, Lindsay (June 21, 2018). " . Vanity Fair .
^ Cormier, Ryan (June 14, 2018). "Former Obama advisor Dan Pfeiffer, Wilmington native, talks White House adventures in book" . Delaware News Journal .
^ Crooked Media (March 25, 2021). "Joe Biden Vs The Filibuster | Pod Save America" . YouTube . Retrieved April 2, 2021 .
^ Crooked Media (April 1, 2021). "Planes, Trains and Gaetz | Pod Save America" . YouTube . Retrieved April 2, 2021 .
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