Lynn forester de Rothschild

A bundler for Clinton, de Rothschild said last night that Barack Obama needs to go to his Democratic opponent hat in hand. Otherwise, she said, “He’ll lose women, he’ll lose Hispanics, he’ll lose seniors and he’ll lose that working community. If Hillary’s not there, I don’t think they’re going to relate to Barack Obama.” de Rothschild stuck by her friend the candidate. Clinton, she said, is “the greatest woman to ever arise in American politics.”

A bundler for Clinton, de Rothschild said last night that Barack Obama needs to go to his Democratic opponent hat in hand.

Otherwise, she said, “He’ll lose women, he’ll lose Hispanics, he’ll lose seniors and he’ll lose that working community. If Hillary’s not there, I don’t think they’re going to relate to Barack Obama.”

de Rothschild stuck by her friend the candidate. Clinton, she said, is “the greatest woman to ever arise in American politics.”

Who is Lynn Forester de Rothschild? She has had long been a power player, with the Clintons and Tony Blair as good friends. Former husband Andrew Stein is former New York City Council president. She wed de Rothschild, the international banker, in 1990, when she was 46 and he was 69. A native of New Jersey, she received a law degree from Columbia and was still a young lawyer. de Rothschild decided to become an entrepreneur herself. She bought and sold a cell phone company in Puerto Rico. She snatched up unused wireless frequencies in four U.S. cities, then sold them for more than $100 million. Her new company, FirstMark Communications Europe, attracted a stellar board, including Vernon Jordan and Henry Kissinger. She sold Firstmark in June 2000 and married de Rotschild six months later. Now she’s CEO of EL Rothschild, the family investment firm, and serves as a director of Estee Lauder and the Economist.

She has had long been a power player, with the Clintons and Tony Blair as good friends. Former husband Andrew Stein is former New York City Council president.

She wed de Rothschild, the international banker, in 1990, when she was 46 and he was 69.

A native of New Jersey, she received a law degree from Columbia and was still a young lawyer. de Rothschild decided to become an entrepreneur herself.

She bought and sold a cell phone company in Puerto Rico. She snatched up unused wireless frequencies in four U.S. cities, then sold them for more than $100 million. Her new company, FirstMark Communications Europe, attracted a stellar board, including Vernon Jordan and Henry Kissinger.

She sold Firstmark in June 2000 and married de Rotschild six months later. Now she’s CEO of EL Rothschild, the family investment firm, and serves as a director of Estee Lauder and the Economist.

Watch out Obama!