Considering Hillary and Obama's relationship, my takes is that Hillary really looks up to Barack now.
Continue ReadingThe Bush/Obama contrast on the eve of Thanksgiving in a shattered economy.
Continue ReadingAs the Obama - Clinton relationship evolves in the new administration, it will be curious to see what is read into it by those still lingering in one camp or the other
Continue ReadingRegarding Obama's latest Weekly Radio Address, the staging is an improvement, but it still seems that there ought to be a more 21st century look for this 21st century method of communication.
Continue ReadingMaybe Hillary failed in her campaign promise to the American people to contain her husband, but Obama seems up to the task of an up-to-now unheard of roping in
Continue ReadingRegarding the TIME Obama as FDR cover, are the historical analogies getting a bit much? BAGreaders take over.
Continue ReadingGod speed to the administration-in-waiting, not just for its supreme confidence but for the corresponding encouragement of legendary comparisons. Here's the image Obama cut with Newsweek this week, based on the president-elect's deep identification with Lincoln as a model and inspiration
Continue ReadingWith president-elect Obama -- in the space of a week -- having elevated to a whole new level of artistic and metaphorical inspiration, I'm curious about this cover of The New Yorker.
Continue ReadingIs Obama really willing to deal with the amount of political oxygen Hillary would consume?
Continue ReadingVice President Dick Cheney and his wife, Lynne greet Vice President-elect Joe Biden and his wife Jill at the Vice President's residence.
Continue Readinghis coming weekend, the NYT Mag is publishing a major article about "where this government has taken the United States and what sort of world it will leave for the next president." I'm interest in your take on these prominent, and rather strange accompanying illustrations.
Continue ReadingThe best shots I saw of President-elect Obama's White House visit?
Continue ReadingWhat Obama restores here in this Veteran's Day scene is something Bush largely extinguished through his subjugation of the American psyche.
Continue ReadingIt's an evocative image, even if it wasn't Veterans Day. It was taken at the U.S. military's base in Mosul on election night.
Continue ReadingAlthough the media completely looked the other way, Laura Bush did something quite strange while posing with the Obama's right after the couple arrived at the White House this afternoon.
Continue ReadingI've been looking at the Barack Obama election night Flickr set that many of you have written me about.
Continue Readingt's simply a brilliant shot, visually indistinguishable from a first cabinet meeting a mere three days into Obama's transition.
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