Ashish Prashar
Ashish Prashar worked for the Tories for two and a half years. Once the Tories' press officer, he has now decided to move to the US to volunteer for the Obama campaign.
Articles by Ashish Prashar
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North America
We all won on 4 Nov
- 05 November 2008
- 4 comments
As he bids farewell to the US, Ashish Prashar shares his final thoughts on Obama's election victory
North America
Idiosyncratic Americans
- 04 November 2008
- 1 comment
Two unexpected encounters during the final day of canvassing.
North America
The voters' campaign
- 04 November 2008
- 4 comments
The campaign is no longer about the candidates and their messages but the enthusiasm and turnout of the voters.
North America
Last minute nerves
- 03 November 2008
- 4 comments
Obama may be looking like a shoe in but Democrats have had too many disappointments in recent years to relax just yet
North America
Obama's Mandate
- 31 October 2008
- 10 comments
Ashish Prashar asks New Statesman readers: if Obama wins on Tuesday what - besides change - will his mandate be?
North America
Silly Republican stunt
- 30 October 2008
- 3 comments
'By the end of the week, he’ll be accusing me of being a secret communist because I shared my toys in Kindergarten. I shared my Peanut Butter and Jelly sandwich'
North America
Keeping the heat on
- 28 October 2008
- 2 comments
Obama's success - like Bill Clinton’s - is rooted in an uncanny sense of the electorate's mood, and of what it's looking for in its next leader
North America
The weekend that was…
- 27 October 2008
- 4 comments
Ashish Prashar, late of the UK Conservatives, reflects on the possibilities of an Obama presidency if the senator wins on 4 November
UK Politics
Cameron's liberal lie
- 29 September 2008
- 16 comments
After two and a half years of working for the Tories, including being press officer and believing in Cameron's Liberal Conservatism, Ashish Prashar realised the party's just the same as it always was - white, rich and elitist.









