10 Keys to an Obama Comeback

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1. Lighten Up

(Pete Souza/White House)

President Obama and Bo play football on the South Lawn.

People like a president they feel they can have a beer with, so take off the robot mask and show some humor. Toss a soggy tennis ball to Bo, or whiff a soccer ball kick playing with Malia.

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