Bow Gate
On President Obama's Bow to the Japanese Emperor, An Academic Friend Writes That Both the Left and the Right Are Wrong (AP)
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Health Care Victory, Stage 1: And What Would Losing Look Like?
That's quite a dodgy photo of Obama and Congressional leaders leading today's NYT marking the historic passage in the House of health care reform.
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Lion’s Den
Photos like this now acquire the value of evidence as Obama has repeatedly tried to reach out.
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The End is Near!
The latest photo from the White House Flickr Stream (posted yesterday -- only a few hours after it was taken) reminds us that the end is near.
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Liz Cheney Spins Dover
"Bush used to do it (honor war dead) without the cameras?" Is Liz Cheney freaking kidding!?
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Obama’s Future
It would be easy to turn the photo into some kind of sci-fi novelty if it weren't for the solemnity of the moment -- Obama's early morning presence at Dover for returning caskets of U.S. personnel.
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Hugs and Disses
For a truly repulsive picture (after Lieberman announced today he would join the GOP fillibuster of the health care bill, the newswires are running Leiberman hugging Obama after the President's address to Congress in February.
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The GOP Word of the Week, Boys (and Girls), is: "Dithering"
There is something more harmful at play with the Times "Obama boys club" story and accompanying photos than White House demographics.
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Sugar and Spice? Rockstar Annie Leibovitz Serves Up the Obamas
Though the Obamas love quality photographers and the holiday shot is fairly tasteful, you can't be naive in hiring rockstar and celebrity photographer Annie Leibovitz.
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Your Turn: Googling Obama
Aside from a shared vision between Obama and and the tech giant, I'm fascinated by the comparison. As cultural icons, just how close a fit are Obama and Google?
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Ref O rm
What the photos have to say (besides: welcome to Summer '08!) is that "O" has his whole head in the health care battle.
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Volker and the White House: Not Too Big To Flail
Poor man (and poor us). Actually pitching a truly progressive idea to put the banks back in their box -- in other words, "change we can believe in" -- instead Volker sits before the President looking like he's been spat on.
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Your Turn: Mixing it Up with the Kids
What do you think about the shot on the left which Getty used to feature its editorial package on Obama's Maryland school visit?
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BWB
Left wing hostility to Obama seems on the rise, as evidenced by this Bush morph in the latest New Statesman.
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My Edit: Obama’s First Presidential Visit to New Orleans
These thumbnails represent my final edit on Obama's visit to New Orleans yesterday -- the first of his presidency.
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