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NC Robo-Calls: More Details on the Clinton Connection
Page Gardner is the head of WVWV - the organization behind the robo-calls in North Carolina. The connections of various Clinton associates with WVWV has been reported in various sources. It turns out that Page Gardner herself has longstanding ties to the Clintons.
In a 1992 Philadelphia Inquirer article, back during Bill's first Presidential campaign, Page Gardner is described as:
"Page Gardner, national women's vote director for Clinton"
The full citation for the Philadelphia Inquirer article is:
Philadelphia Inquirer
October 28, 1992
In Year of the Woman, More Women Giving Time, Money
Author: Jodi Enda, INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Edition: FINAL
Section: LOCAL
Page: A10
Relevant passage:
Moved to action by the recession, abortion rulings and, of course, Anita Hill, women are devoting their time and money to candidates like never before, according to campaign officials and the leaders of women's political groups.
"Women are saying, 'Enough already,' " said Page Gardner, national women's vote director for Clinton.
They have moved in record numbers into vital areas traditionally dominated by men, such as planning and fund-raising.
"Anger is a great motivator," Gardner said. "George Bush provided a lot of motivation."
Comments (3)
What do these robocalls say or do?
April 30, 2008 8:27 PM | Reply | Permalink
Lalo35adm,
There's a great website that has all the details. Just go to http://talkingpointsmemo.com to read all about it.
April 30, 2008 8:54 PM | Reply | Permalink
Cruel but fair, Sporc.
April 30, 2008 11:37 PM | Reply | Permalink
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