The connection between policy and communication is a close one. Get only the policy right, and you’re a wonk. Focus solely on the communication, and you risk being seen as just another political sweet-talker.For the Obama administration – from health care to the economy to dealing with wars around the world – there’s been a continual need to score high on both fronts. So how to strike the right balance?One expert on the topic – Jon Favreau, Former director of Speechwriting for President Obama, now a Founding Partner at Fenway Strategies and columnist for The Daily Beast.
John Della Volpe, Harvard Institute of Politics
Susan Demas, Inside Michigan Politics
Wayne Slater, Dallas Morning News
Kay Henderson, Radio Iowa
Adam Smith, Tampa Bay Times
Elizabeth Wilner, Kantar Media Ad Intelligence
John Maginnis, LAPolitics.com
Geoff Garin, Democratic pollster at Hart Research
Rob Christensen, Raleigh News and Observer
Skip Rutherford, Clinton School of Public Service
Anna Greenberg, Democratic pollster of the year 2013
Lynn Bartels, Denver Post
James Pindell, WMUR
Nicholas Burns, Harvard Kennedy School
Sam Youngman, Lexington Herald Leader
Jim Galloway, Atlanta Journal Constitution
Robert Costa, Washington Post reporter
Nicco Mele, Echo Ditto and Harvard Kennedy School
Robert Shrum, Democratic strategist and NYU Wagner School
Neil Newhouse, Public Opinion Strategies
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