Saturday, November 7, 2009

Kenneth T. Walsh

Obama's Partisan Balancing Act on Afghanistan

The president must appeal to Republicans, Democrats, and centrists all at the same time. more >>

Obama's Honeymoon is Over

One year after Obama won the presidency, many are questioning him on the economy and Afghanistan. more >>

Democrats: Elections Not a Referendum on Obama

GOP head Michael Steele is all smiles and is predicting a big day in New Jersey and Virginia. more >>

Michael Steele: Voters Giving GOP a 'Second Look'

The chairman of the Republican Party says Obama has gone off course in many ways. more >>

Obama Puts Himself on the Line in Virginia, New Jersey

The president has stumped for the Democratic candidates, but it could be a risky move. more >>

He's Still No-Drama Obama

Despite a number of crises, including the war in Afghanistan, President Obama is unflappable. more >>

In a Crisis, Obama Is Cool Under Pressure

How Obama handles everything from healthcare to the war in Afghanistan could define his presidency. more >>

Obama Advisers Have No Regrets About Fox Feud

White House strategists say they are pleased with how things stand. more >>

Obama Defends Waiting on Afghanistan Decision

In a recent interview, President Obama shed light on his decision-making process. more >>

Exclusive Interview: Obama 'Never 100 Percent Certain'

President Obama on how he makes tough calls on Afghanistan, healthcare, the economy, and more. more >>

Obama Administration Taking on Fox, Healthcare Industry

Officials say they are looking into whether to rescind the insurance industry's anti-trust exemption. more >>

White House Vows to Hit Back at Adversaries

The response to Dick Cheney's criticism of Obama is the latest example of the hit-back strategy. more >>

White House: Fox Pushed Team Obama Over the Brink

A senior Obama adviser says White House staffers realized they'd never get a fair shake from Fox. more >>

For Obama, Politics Isn't a Laughing Matter

President Obama is becoming the target of ridicule from late night comedy shows. more >>

Obama to Stump for Deeds, Corzine

Obama will make the case that his policies are turning the economy around. more >>

Obama Faces a Tough Decision on Afghanistan

The president must decide whether to listen to the advice of Gen. McChrystal and send more troops. more >>

Patience Wearing Thin as Obama Turns to Jobs

With the economy continuing to shed jobs, Obama looks for ways to boost employment. more >>

Democrats: Gubernatorial Races Not a Reflection on Obama

This could be a sign that insiders expect Republicans to win in New Jersey and Virginia. more >>

Gibbs: Obama Won't Be Pressured Into Decision on Afghanistan

The White House press secretary says Obama won't just follow McChrystal's wishes. more >>

Democratic Insider: Palin Was Wise to Quit as Governor

Insiders also say her book, Going Rogue, is likely to sell well. more >>

Obama's War Within the Democratic Party

The president is raising more doubts than ever about his goals and policies. more >>

GOP's Michael Steele Planning a 'Republican Renaissance'

Steele says President Obama is working on too many things at once. more >>

Critics: Obama's Olympic Pitch a Fool's Errand

Chicago lost its bid to host the Olympics despite the president's last-minute trip. more >>

Troop Levels in Afghanistan a Critical Decision for Obama

Obama must decide whether to listen to Gen. Stanley McChrystal and send more troops. more >>

Insiders Speculate on Palin's New Book

Going Rogue will be scrutinized for insights into Palin's character. more >>

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