Subject: Re: Florida & Econ Speech Update
From: Dan Schwerin <[email-masked]>
To: Jennifer Palmieri <[email-masked]>
Cc: John Podesta <[email-masked]>, Joel Benenson <[email-masked]>, Mandy Grunwald <[email-masked]>, Jim <[email-masked]>, Robby Mook <[email-masked]>, Huma Abedin <[email-masked]>, Kristina Schake <[email-masked]>, Jake Sullivan <[email-masked]>, David Binder <[email-masked]>, John Anzalone <[email-masked]>, Brian Fallon <[email-masked]>, Christina Reynolds <[email-masked]>, Oren Shur <[email-masked]>, Tony Carrk <[email-masked]>, Maya Harris <[email-masked]>
Date: Sun, 12 Jul 2015 08:53:38 -0400

Here is the latest full draft of tomorrow's speech.  Look forward to
discussing.
You'll see in here I've tried to split the difference on Florida, taking
out Bush's name but leaving the rest in.  We should talk through what would
be the best approach.
Thanks
Dan

On Sat, Jul 11, 2015 at 7:11 PM, Jennifer Palmieri <
[email-masked]> wrote:

> Thanks for teeing up. Let's discuss early tomorrow.
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> > On Jul 11, 2015, at 6:57 PM, Dan Schwerin <[email-masked]>
> wrote:
> >
> > A few of you flagged that you think it would be better not to do the hit
> on Jeb's Florida record for a number of reasons, including that it elevates
> him above the pack, it could distract from our positive message, it may
> make the speech sound too political, and its better to just concentrate on
> his "work harder" flub.  HRC expressed a strong preference for keeping the
> Florida hit in, however (not too surprising after our Q&A call with her
> this afternoon where she was so focused on oppo research.)  Jake and I
> walked her through the various objections and she agreed to think it over
> and said we should have a broader discussion about it. She also wants Tony
> to make sure we have really bulletproof Florida stats.  Can we take some
> time tomorrow to talk this through as a group?
> >
> > She is thinking about and commenting on the rest of the speech as well,
> so I should have a new draft to share with folks tomorrow.
> >
> > Thanks for all the help on this.
> >
> > Dan
>