Obama Hires Gephardt People

Matt Rodriguez will lead Barack Obama's New Hampshire presidential campaign. Rodriguez previously worked for Senator Bill Bradley (2000) and Representative Dick Gephardt (2004). James Demers, a Concord lobbyist, was swamped last week with calls requesting information on Obama. Demers also worked for the 2004 Gephardt campaign. Meanwhile, Robert Gibbs, Gephardt's spokesperson is now Obama's spokesman.