Quiz: Presidential Nicknames
Nation & World - August 24, 2009
Test your knowledge of presidents and their sometimes unusual monikers.
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Barack Obama Like Ike Eisenhower on Iraq Endgame
By
Matthew Dallek
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Opinion - April 23, 2009
For today's president, who recognizes the need to act swiftly, Eisenhower is a good role model.
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Eisenhower Interstate Highways Offer a Road Map for Obama Stimulus
By
Matthew Dallek
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Opinion - February 5, 2009
Lost in talk of FDR's New Deal and Obama's agenda is Ike's infrastructure boost, writes Matthew Dallek.
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Is Barack Obama Like Dwight Eisenhower?
By
Michael Barone
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Michael Barone - December 29, 2008
In my Creators Syndicate column, I compare the two men.
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Barack Obama's Iraq Stance Recalls Eisenhower's Cold War Eloquence
By
Robert Schlesinger
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Robert Schlesinger - October 30, 2008
Even old Ike had his moments of remarkable rhetoric.
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Eisenhower Speaks His Mind
Nation & World - May 16, 2008
An interview with a member of the staff of U.S.News & World Report.
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2 Wartime Trips: Ike and McCain
By
John Mashek
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A Capital View - March 19, 2008
A comparison is in order, and it doesn't look favorable to the current office-seeker.
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Eisenhower Answers America, Daisy, Willie Horton, and Morning in America: Great Political Ads Pack a Powerful Punch
By
Kenneth T. Walsh
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Nation & World - January 17, 2008
A lot of them are just background noise, but the great ones pack a powerful punch.
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Looking Beyond Petraeus
By
Michael Barone
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Michael Barone - September 10, 2007
American voters seem to suggest that Islamist terrorists will continue to be a threatwhatever the outcome.
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The Mardi Gras Primary
Michael Barone - March 6, 2007
It seems likely that we're going to have something of a national presidential primary on Feb. 5, 2008, less than 11 months from today.
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