Senatorial campaigns and John Kerry and Al Gore’s presidential campaigns aside, the study group focuses on Devine’s international political expertise.
His study group – “An American Abroad: An Inside Look At How American Consultants Run High-Level Political Campaigns Around the World” – is centered around discussion of his experiences in international political consulting. It meets from 4-5:30 in the IOP, room L166, on Wednesdays. “Most of the time (my job) isn’t like that, but, yeah, it’s part of the show,” Devine said.ĭevine is bringing two decades of anecdotes and political insight to the Institute of Politics this semester as a Fall 2011 Resident Fellow. A few windows shattered and Devine, wary of broken glass, hid underneath a seat. As the bus began turning around, a group of young people saw the camera equipment inside – and began pelting the bus with rocks. If you go down there, you’re going to get killed,” the security guard replied.
#TAD DEVINE DRIVER#
After veering down a gang-ridden back road notorious for its violence, the bus driver approached a security officer to ask whether the road was safe enough to travel down.
While seeking footage of poverty for an advertisement in the 2002 Bolivian presidential election, Devine, one of the campaign’s media and political consultants, was on a campaign bus that strayed from the heart of the city of Cochabamba. Caitlin Pendleton is a student liaison to Tad Devine this semester.Īs rocks hit the bus windows, Tad Devine hit the floor.
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