http://www.slate.com/blogs/blogs/trailhead/archive/2008/07/02/is-a-war-room-really-a-room.aspxDemocratic strategist and former Kerry communications director Stephanie Cutter has joined the Obama campaign.* Her responsibilities include heading up a "war room" for Michelle Obama. A campaign’s "war room" typically refers to its rapid response team.enCommunityServer 2.1 SP2 (Build: 61129.2)