Friday, April 18, 2008

Wall Street Journal: Campaign Hook-Ups



The seemingly endless presidential campaign has led to an unusually high number of staff romances.

By AMY CHOZICKApril 18, 2008; Page W1

The most heated presidential primary in recent history has drawn a record number of new voters, galvanized young Americans and forced the nation to confront deep-rooted race and gender issues. It also got Brendan Gilfillan a girlfriend. Within the tightknit world of political organizing, the traveling roadshows that accompany the candidates are known for being one of the most effective ways to meet like-minded members of the opposite sex. The current campaign, one of the longest in political history, has led to an unusually large crop of couples.

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