President Obama Archives - Page 13 of 29

Notes Photo March 4, 2011

Your Turn: Obama Intel

Surely, the post-Rahm, post-Axelrod, Daley/Plouffe Obama, reflecting their new slogan above, has got a lot more cool.

Notes Photo February 26, 2011

Obama/Zuckerberg

it's clear the Administration is only too happy to pose Obama with Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg. It reinforces Obama's star power and aligns him with the cutting edge.

Notes Photo February 15, 2011

41 Reasons to Love the Second-Half Obama

This shot, in contrast, emphasizes how much Team Obama has gotten its visual spin down following the mid-term recallibration. It also illustrates how much of the mindshare Obama has been capturing, at every opportunity, from the center-right.

Notes Photo February 8, 2011

Obama: J-O-B-S (Now, Repeat)

What this WH "photo of the day" does do, in big bold letters (also documenting a complete pivot in the populist direction once Team Obama left the Chamber and stepped into Lafayette Square), is drive home the singular message of the re-calibrated White House.

Notes Photo February 2, 2011

Egypt Uprising: Reuters’ Saint Obama

With the President pressing Mubarak to begin "an orderly transition" from power, however, is this Reuters photo illustrating a Reuters article actually calling out Obama for sanctimony?

Notes Photo January 25, 2011

Obama Electric (Or: Sputnik Moment)

As Obama simultaneously hits the field for the term's second half, kicks off the campaign and also morphs into a Chamber of Commerce man, I'm loving these shots from his GE photo-op (in which, while in Schenectady, he cut Paul Volker in exchange for Chairman Immelt).

Notes Photo January 24, 2011

Team Obama Pumped

Is it just me, or is this Administration projecting all kinds of confidence right now?

Notes Photo January 13, 2011

Obama in Tucson: Scenes of Shift?

There were a lot of strong photos from Obama’s day in Tucson and the memorial service where he delivering the most tone-perfect and powerful speech/sermon since his campaign address on race. What I’m looking at most carefully though, and what I’m most curious about also, are signs and evidence...

Notes Photo December 30, 2010

January Throwdown: A Preview

In spite of the goodwill ceremony, what makes the photo an object of interest is the tension in seeing Assange and Obama side-by-side as if being paraded into a boxing arena.

Notes Photo December 23, 2010

Winning Going Away

After the hammering Obama, Pelosi and the Dems took in early November, it's hard to imagine the lighthearted scenes of the past two days.

Notes Photo December 11, 2010

Return of the Big Dawg

Touted as a major Friday afternoon White House PR surprise aimed at pulling wavering Dems into the fold on "the great GOP Tax fold/compromise," did Clinton provide any new argument or "substantive anything" to validate his presence in the WH Press Room?

Notes Photo December 6, 2010

Second Take: Obama’s GOP Gene

In the early days (see #1), I was convinced that Obama's passion for crossing the aisle was mostly strategic. I don't believe that anymore.

Notes Photo December 4, 2010

There Will Be Hugs: Obama In Afghanistan

Good luck trying to reach past "support the troops" to say anything about what's going on outside that hanger.

Notes Photo December 1, 2010

AIDS Day Visuals: How Grave is Your Ribbon?

If Bush was more committed to AIDS than Obama is, it's all the more reason why the big bow reads like a reflex action on the part of the Administration.

Notes Photo November 30, 2010

GOP Pow-Wow: The Administration's View

Well, this morning we brought you the GOP's best foot forward. Tonight, we've got the Administration's view of the post-mid-term Obama - GOP power breakfast (with a little annotation from The Bag).