NEW YORK, February 14, 2008 – "I can't remember anything like this," said John A. Marino, a former chairman of the New York State Democratic Party and managing partner at Dan Klores Communications, a public relations firm in Manhattan. "There's rarely a time when I get in an elevator, up or down, where someone doesn't say, `What do you think?' I mean, we're still eight months from the election."

– DKC Managing Partner John Marino discussing workplace buzz surrounding the 2008 presidential campaign