Your Turn: Oilbama
I'm usually pretty good at reading pictures, but I'm having trouble with this one.
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Obama Straightening it Out?
A humorous illustration of President Obama’s fabled love of order and attention to detail? A visual gesture to his everyman willingness to chip in and do the work himself? Maybe. But this month-old photo showed up yesterday morning on the White House Flickr Photostream amid a deluge of...
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White House: Aw Shucks
The unflattering photo takes aim at the President's gesture of solidarity with the locals. Using the look of the convenience store owner as a non-verbal editorial, the message is that the President is going through the motions.
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Eating Some (Oily) Crow
If it was the first high-profile look of contrition we've seen from Obama, that's not to say it wasn't also a necessary and smart political display.
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Obama Hits the Beach
Certainly, having Obama physically getting his hands on the oil and touching the problem was a smart thing. The scene looks deceptively simple, but these things are never that easy and obvious to get right.
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Your Turn: How’s He Doing?
Sixteen months now into his Presidency, how much does this expressive picture capture about Obama?
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Have Some More Cake: Another White House Correspondents' Dinner
Those watching at home had no trouble grasping the essence of this morsel, a stumbling empire feasting on celebrity culture.
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Easy as Pie?
Obama hits the road to kick off the '10 mid-term elections while, back in DC, the Dems paint the GOP as defenders of Wall Street.
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Tim Fadek: Masters Of The Universe
Timothy Fadek photographs Goldman Sachs CEO Blankfein
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Obama vs. Goldman: The Latest Round
In the last round of "Obama vs. Wall Street," the financial guys don't look the worse for wear.
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Arms (Legs and Plain Whole Body) Reduction
Why do the photos from the Anti-Nuke Summit make Obama look so small?
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You’re Toast, Sir
A shot of Obama and Karzai ... before the President of Kabul burned down the breakfast club.
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America: The Fairy Tale Alive and Well
In two colorful photos, one of the Obamas during the White House Easter party, and the second, a Disney World hand out, we see America's powerful fantasy instincts spring to life.
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In the Neighborhood
Obama's Easter trip to church in South East Washington shines a brief and unusual light on a poor black urban community -- a slice of America that otherwise remains largely invisible.
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Going to War Over Oil
If Obama is going to use a fighter plane to sell off-short drilling, is the media entitled to point the fighter at him to call him on it?
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Economist Sees Fit to Show Obama Physically Wounded
Thinking about it, it seems creepy The Economist would show Obama so beaten up after he scored such a decisive victory in the health care fight.
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