Barack Obama

Obama Administration Taking on Fox, Healthcare Industry

By Paul Bedard and Kenneth T. Walsh - Washington Whispers - October 27, 2009

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

Obama Not Comfortable With Women in Basketball, Golf ... or Anywhere Else

By Bonnie Erbe - Bonnie Erbe - October 27, 2009

From the basketball court to the Stepford Wife, the inconvenient truth. more >>

Now on Fox: When Presidents Attack

By Peter Roff - Opinion - October 26, 2009

Like Nixon before him, Obama hopes to paint coverage as biased. It's a risky strategy. more >>

White House Vows to Hit Back at Adversaries

By Kenneth T. Walsh - Nation & World - October 23, 2009

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

Afghanistan, Healthcare, New Orleans Drag Obama Down

Washington Whispers - October 23, 2009

Zogby down grades Obama because of growing impatience and doubts from many quarters. more >>

White House: Fox Pushed Team Obama Over the Brink

By Kenneth T. Walsh - Nation & World - October 23, 2009

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

Rats Prove Obama is Focused

By Paul Bedard - Washington Whispers - October 23, 2009

President Obama kept his cool while a rat ran up his leg. more >>

David Gergen: The National Deficit—of Leadership

By David Gergen - Nation & World - October 23, 2009

President Obama fired the imagination of the country during his campaign, but the glow has faded. more >>

Obama's War on Limbaugh and Fox Will Backfire With Voters

By Doug Heye - Doug Heye - October 22, 2009

His appeal is as a post-partisan. Picking out enemies in Fox, Rush will hurt him. more >>

Activist: Obama Should Focus on Cap-and-Trade

By Paul Bedard - Washington Whispers - October 21, 2009

The environmentalist also says Van Jones shouldn't have been forced out. more >>

At AIPAC, Romney Slams Obama Without Ever Mentioning His Name

By Dan Gilgoff - God & Country - October 20, 2009

The possible 2012 contender says he is "concerned by the current drift" in U.S.-Israeli relations. more >>

Obama's Fox Assault Is a Distraction--And Conservatives Are Falling for It

By Peter Roff - Peter Roff - October 20, 2009

Conservatives are proving easily distracted. more >>

For Obama, Politics Isn't a Laughing Matter

By Kenneth T. Walsh - Nation & World - October 20, 2009

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

The Obama-Bush Love In

By Mary Kate Cary - Mary Kate Cary - October 20, 2009

President honored his predecessor's Points of Light initiative for good reason. more >>

High Liberal Hopes Threaten to Crash Down on Obama

By Doug Heye - Doug Heye - October 19, 2009

If president's staunchest supporters lose faith, the cause may be lost. more >>

Obama to Stump for Deeds, Corzine

By Kenneth T. Walsh - Nation & World - October 19, 2009

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

Former McCain, Obama Aides Schmidt and Plouffe Join at University of Delaware

By Paul Bedard - Washington Whispers - October 19, 2009

From 2008 foes to 2009 friends, McCain and Obama aides join for the University of Delaware. more >>

Nobel Prize, Healthcare Victory Help Obama

Washington Whispers - October 16, 2009

Zogby raises Obama's grade but says the Afghanistan decision could be a game changer. more >>

If Corzine Wins, He Could Have Obama to Thank

By Dan Gilgoff - Nation & World - October 16, 2009

Republicans are optimistic in the New Jersey gubernatorial race. more >>

Poll: Is Obama's Stated Lack of Support for Gay Marriage Genuine?

By Dan Gilgoff - God & Country - October 16, 2009

The president says he doesn't support gay marriage, but some supporters and opponents suspect otherwise. more >>

Obama Faces a Tough Decision on Afghanistan

By Kenneth T. Walsh - Nation & World - October 15, 2009

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

Is Obama Having It Both Ways on Gay Marriage?

By Dan Gilgoff - God & Country - October 15, 2009

Conservatives say the president has expressed both support for and opposition to gay marriage. more >>

Obama, the Anti-Reagan, Is Failing on the Economy

By Peter Roff - Peter Roff - October 14, 2009

The economy's state is not the worst it's been since the Great Depression, yet. more >>

Poll: Obama Should Go as Superman for Halloween

By Paul Bedard - Washington Whispers - October 14, 2009

President Obama is a superhero to many who think he should dress as Superman for Halloween. more >>

Democrats: Gubernatorial Races Not a Reflection on Obama

By Kenneth T. Walsh - Nation & World - October 14, 2009

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