Dan Pfeiffer graduated from Georgetown University and then spent years on a number of political campaigns for Democratic candidates before joining Barack Obama’s presidential campaign. After working as a communications director for the Obama administration, he went on to become the cohost of the popular podcast Pod Save America.
Dan Pfeiffer Books
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What's Yes We (Still) Can about?
Yes We (Still) Can (2018) offers a revealing look at the dizzyingly high-pressure life of a White House communications director. In addition to his personal experiences in the Obama administration, author Dan Pfeiffer is eager to share the knowledge he gained along the way, from how to deal with the press to how to handle political opposition.
Who should read Yes We (Still) Can?
- Political junkies
- Concerned Democrats
- Students of political science and public relations
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What's Un-Trumping America about?
Un-Trumping America (2020) is former Obama advisor Dan Pfeiffer’s playbook for beating Donald Trump and fixing the broken system of American democracy. Filled with practical campaigning and policy suggestions, it’s an ambitious guide to a brighter future.
Who should read Un-Trumping America?
- Democrats eager for a plan to beat Trump
- Policymakers and those interested in getting involved in politics
- Citizens concerned with the direction the USA is headed in

