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Return-Path: <john.podesta@gmail.com> Received: from [192.168.1.2] ([108.51.152.145]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPSA id z18sm8221632qkz.33.2015.03.22.18.56.42 (version=TLSv1 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-RC4-SHA bits=128/128); Sun, 22 Mar 2015 18:56:42 -0700 (PDT) References: <14c248e9be3-18c5-3904@webprd-a23.mail.aol.com> <32CB38D9-8EF6-4030-9C01-1F9A245951C5@bsgco.com> <4AB660C9-7D83-4C98-9D57-B1ED4D128445@gmail.com> <1A484C9C32B526468802B7C2E6FD1BCEB34E9CDC@mbx031-w1-co-6.exch031.domain.local> <CADr-x=qsa3=dGGaxTzipnUW2623ghS5U_Bv8Z2t9a4qczpYHww@mail.gmail.com> <8711303B-3B01-4714-947E-2330450A3D6C@aol.com> <EBB702A9-5ED4-43C1-8A47-D6A2418CA61A@gmail.com> <1A484C9C32B526468802B7C2E6FD1BCEB34EABF3@mbx031-w1-co-6.exch031.domain.local> <4CD37E40-764A-4100-9093-CE5F4A67083C@gmail.com> <6DE92F5B-F160-4904-ADA5-29AB69523FAF@bsgco.com> <D1343485.1A1C2%jim.margolis@gmmb.com> <BFA637C3-02B8-42E6-B48D-9987D57DA19D@gmail.com> <D1343732.1A1D3%jim.margolis@gmmb.com> <1EA62B86-8BE1-4DE8-B8DA-661463AA735E@bsgco.com> <4F1437DA-7317-40AD-AECA-DF43FB17D47F@aol.com> <E6C03610-3D44-41CE-A63E-A9C208A262A9@gmmb.com> <99F9C351-04CF-4061-B878-6119B3ED284A@gmail.com> <CADr-x=oOz92ZPgu7utUHTgdAHjFweVL_LXn4xkO833FN_p0nhw@mail.gmail.com> <7F14A0A3-4A60-4EC9-BF EB-CA483EAFB141@hrcoffice.com> <9C6EDFC0-5A36-44D4-B200-8CF3993018E8@aol.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 (1.0) In-Reply-To: <9C6EDFC0-5A36-44D4-B200-8CF3993018E8@aol.com> Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=Apple-Mail-8BA1E88B-9602-498A-BDF3-62B9A6BDCBBF Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <2932F47F-8A16-48B3-87DA-1DAA2FB3765E@gmail.com> CC: Nick Merrill <nmerrill@hrcoffice.com>, Kristina Schake <kristinakschake@gmail.com>, Robby Mook <robbymook2015@gmail.com>, "Margolis, Jim" <Jim.Margolis@gmmb.com>, Joel Benenson <jbenenson@bsgco.com>, "jennifer.m.palmieri@gmail.com" <jennifer.m.palmieri@gmail.com> X-Mailer: iPad Mail (12B466) From: John Podesta <john.podesta@gmail.com> Subject: Re: DRAFT Questions for HRC Media Prepare Date: Sun, 22 Mar 2015 21:56:40 -0400 To: Mandy Grunwald <gruncom@aol.com> --Apple-Mail-8BA1E88B-9602-498A-BDF3-62B9A6BDCBBF Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Shouldn't we attack the book or get Brock to attack the book as a Murdoch sp= ecial. =46rom the folks who brought you Fox News... JP --Sent from my iPad-- john.podesta@gmail.com For scheduling: eryn.sepp@gmail.com > On Mar 22, 2015, at 7:23 PM, Mandy Grunwald <gruncom@aol.com> wrote: >=20 > Do we know which correspondent? Which producer? >=20 > Mandy Grunwald > Grunwald Communications > 202 973-9400 >=20 >=20 >> On Mar 23, 2015, at 12:12 AM, Nick Merrill <nmerrill@hrcoffice.com> wrote= : >>=20 >> Unclear exactly what 60 is doing, but Craig has had an initial meeting wi= th them to see if we can finesse this from starting off in such a ridiculous= place as to have its premise be that book. Let's also remember that the la= st time 60 went hard on a book that tried to scandalize something related to= us it was the Benghazi telling by the former British commando, and the outc= ome was Lara Logan's suspension and the publisher having to pull the book of= f the shelves. >>=20 >> So the hope is that before we start having to push back on the story we h= ave at least some hope of combatting the premise as ridiculous. =20 >>=20 >> And of course, having the book would help that. >>=20 >> I'll keep everyone posted. >>=20 >>=20 >>=20 >>=20 >>=20 >> On Mar 22, 2015, at 6:33 PM, Kristina Schake <kristinakschake@gmail.com> w= rote: >>=20 >> Yes, the foundation team heard that 60 minutes was looking into it. That= 's one of the reasons we desperately want to get the book ahead of time. =20= >>=20 >>> On Sun, Mar 22, 2015 at 6:27 PM, Robby Mook <robbymook2015@gmail.com> wr= ote: >>> I heard the same. I think from nick or josh=20 >>>=20 >>>=20 >>>=20 >>> On Mar 22, 2015, at 6:24 PM, Margolis, Jim <Jim.Margolis@gmmb.com> wrote= : >>>=20 >>>> +nick and john >>>>=20 >>>> I'm hearing rumors 60 minutes may be working on a Clinton cash story. >>>> Not sure how reliable info is. >>>>=20 >>>>=20 >>>> Jim Margolis >>>> Sent from my iPhone.=20 >>=20 --Apple-Mail-8BA1E88B-9602-498A-BDF3-62B9A6BDCBBF Content-Type: text/html; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <html><head><meta http-equiv=3D"content-type" content=3D"text/html; charset=3D= utf-8"></head><body dir=3D"auto"><div>Shouldn't we attack the book or get Br= ock to attack the book as a Murdoch special. =46rom the folks who brought yo= u Fox News...</div><div><br><div>JP</div>--Sent from my iPad--<div><a href=3D= "mailto:john.podesta@gmail.com">john.podesta@gmail.com</a></div><div>For sch= eduling: <a href=3D"mailto:eryn.sepp@gmail.com">eryn.sepp@gmail.com</a></div= ></div><div><br>On Mar 22, 2015, at 7:23 PM, Mandy Grunwald <<a href=3D"m= ailto:gruncom@aol.com">gruncom@aol.com</a>> wrote:<br><br></div><blockquo= te type=3D"cite"><div><meta http-equiv=3D"content-type" content=3D"text/html= ; charset=3Dutf-8"><div>Do we know which correspondent? Which producer= ?<br><br>Mandy Grunwald<div>Grunwald Communications</div><div>202 973-9400</= div><div><br></div></div><div><br>On Mar 23, 2015, at 12:12 AM, Nick Merrill= <<a href=3D"mailto:nmerrill@hrcoffice.com">nmerrill@hrcoffice.com</a>>= ; wrote:<br><br></div><blockquote type=3D"cite"><div> <meta http-equiv=3D"Content-Type" content=3D"text/html; charset=3Dus-ascii">= <div>Unclear exactly what 60 is doing, but Craig has had an initial meeting w= ith them to see if we can finesse this from starting off in such a ridiculou= s place as to have its premise be that book. Let's also remember that t= he last time 60 went hard on a book that tried to scandalize something related to us it was the Benghazi tellin= g by the former British commando, and the outcome was Lara Logan's suspensio= n and the publisher having to pull the book off the shelves.</div> <div><br> </div> <div>So the hope is that before we start having to push back on the story we= have at least some hope of combatting the premise as ridiculous. </di= v> <div><br> </div> <div>And of course, having the book would help that.</div> <div><br> </div> <div>I'll keep everyone posted.</div> <div><br> </div> <div><br> <br> <br> </div> <div><br> On Mar 22, 2015, at 6:33 PM, Kristina Schake <<a href=3D"mailto:kristinak= schake@gmail.com">kristinakschake@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br> <br> </div> <div> <div dir=3D"ltr">Yes, the foundation team heard that 60 minutes was looking i= nto it. That's one of the reasons we desperately want to get the book a= head of time. </div> <div class=3D"gmail_extra"><br> <div class=3D"gmail_quote">On Sun, Mar 22, 2015 at 6:27 PM, Robby Mook <span= dir=3D"ltr"> <<a href=3D"mailto:robbymook2015@gmail.com" target=3D"_blank">robbymook20= 15@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br> <blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px= #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"> <div dir=3D"auto"> <div>I heard the same. I think from nick or josh <br> <br> <br> </div> <div><br> On Mar 22, 2015, at 6:24 PM, Margolis, Jim <<a href=3D"mailto:Jim.Margoli= s@gmmb.com" target=3D"_blank">Jim.Margolis@gmmb.com</a>> wrote:<br> <br> </div> <blockquote type=3D"cite"> <div> <div>+nick and john</div> <div><br> </div> <div>I'm hearing rumors 60 minutes may be working on a Clinton cash story.</= div> <div>Not sure how reliable info is.</div> <div><br> <br> Jim Margolis <div>Sent from my iPhone. <div><br> </div> </div> </div> </div> </blockquote> </div> </blockquote> </div> <br> </div> </div> </div></blockquote></div></blockquote></body></html>= --Apple-Mail-8BA1E88B-9602-498A-BDF3-62B9A6BDCBBF--