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- Greenberg grew up in a Jewish family in Washington, D.C. In an article for Pacific Standard titled "Why Are You So Smart, Stan Greenberg?", Greenberg explained that a high school course called "American Civilization" partially inspired him to seek a career in politics.
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Greenberg grew up in a Jewish family in Washington, D.C. [6] In an article for Pacific Standard titled "Why Are You So Smart, Stan Greenberg?", Greenberg explained that a high school course called "American Civilization" partially inspired him to seek a career in politics. [7]
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Jun 28, 2013 · Stan Greenberg used numbers and intelligence to help get Bill Clinton, Nelson Mandela, and other political figures elected.
We lived in Strawberry Mansion in Philadelphia when I grew up. Before I was five, everybody was Jewish as far as I knew. There was never any discussion of people who died, or who were lost in Russia.
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Early Life
Stanley Greenberg was born on May 10, 1945 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Greenberg grew up in downtown Washington, D.C. and lived with his grandparents for several years during his childhood. Greenberg attended Montgomery Blair High School in the D.C. suburb of Silver Spring, Maryland.
Early Career
Greenberg became politically active during high school. During the months before college, Greenberg worked at the NAACP office in Washington. During college, he joined the Young Democrats. In 1964, Greenberg worked for the Democratic National Committee. That same year, Greenberg wrote a position paper in support of the Vietnam War, but changed his position a year later. Greenberg held a number of political jobs on the Democratic side from 1964 until he made his name with a series of voter stu...
BP Rebranding
In 2000, Greenberg’s firm became a “prime architect” behind a BP (formerly British Petroleum) rebranding effort, creating the slogan “Beyond Petroleum.” BP put forth over $200 million in its rebranding efforts. In the years following, BP financially contributed to many environmentalist causes and Democratic campaigns. BP employees reportedly donated about twice as much to Barack Obama’s 2008 campaign compared to that of John McCain.At the time, President Obama was also the company’s largest P...
Connections to Rahm Emanuel
In 2010, it was discovered that then-White House Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel had lived rent-free in Greenberg’s Washington, D.C. condominium for five years while Emanuel was serving in the U.S. House of Representatives. Greenberg co-owned the property with his wife, Rep. Rosa DeLauro (D-Connecticut).During his time in Congress, Emanuel was not required to report this rent-free residence as a gift, as the rules of the House of Representatives allow for members to make such gifts to one another...
Also see Democracy Corps(Nonprofit) Greenberg is a founding partner of Greenberg Quinlan Rosner Research (GQRR) and co-founder of Democracy Corps. Both of these firms focus on polling, research, and consulting and are widely connected with progressive candidates and causes.While GQRR is a for-profit company, Democracy Corps is registered as a 501(c...
Greenberg has written over eight books, including: 1. RIP GOP: How the New America Is Dooming the Republicans 2. It’s the Middle Class, Stupid! 3. The Two Americas: Our Current Political Deadlock and How to Break It 4. America Ascendant: A Revolutionary Nation’s Path to Addressing Its Deepest Problems and Leading the 21st Century 5. Dispatches from...
Greenberg founded the company in 1980 after a decade of teaching at Yale University where he received a Guggenheim Fellowship. He was educated at Miami University and Harvard University, where he received his Ph.D.
Mar 12, 2009 · Greenberg had a long interest both professionally and personally in Israel — as an academic and a Jew — and he became an integral part of Barak’s attempt to bring peace to the Middle East,...
Mar 25, 2009 · Stan Greenberg, one of America’s most experienced pollsters, sums up the key lesson he learned polling for Bill Clinton, Nelson Mandela, Ehud Barak and Tony Blair: “Bold leaders in tumultuous...
