Obama Firing a Gun. (Or: Why Skeeter Attack a Major Backfire)
The Obama skeet shooting photo, in my mind, is the second most stunning White House photo after "The Situation Room."
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And Still More Early Evidence of the President’s Secret Liberal Agenda
This raises suspicions from early on.
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Obama at the Inauguration in Screen Shots
Coming through in scene after scene since his reelection is a more self-assured and more comfortable Obama, also mindful, as well, that he's living history. Here are a few of my thoughts and screen grabs.
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Obama Swearing In Redux
It's all part of the theme of Obama II, which is: firmly in power.
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Movies in the Age of Obama
It seems the processing of "the Obama dynamic" might end up as much a catalyst for the arts.
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Your Turn: What's In a (Official) Portrait
Bag readers respond to Obama's first and second term photographs.
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TIME's Obama "Person of the Year" Cover – A Triumph of Assimilation?
Given that TIME's selection was inspired by Obama's role as a cultural figure, what in this photo anchors him to the particular shifts in the culture?
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Newtown: Obama Meditating on Gun Violence
Seldom has the President appeared so emotionally raw, so out there alone with a clear line to cross.
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Obama, the GOP and a Bookend Pair of "Pics of the Year"
Call it "the view from the tarmac.
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Obama: The Opposition Is Hard to Make Out
Certainly, there is no reason to doubt it was noisy. Still, combined with the rather dismissive nature of the photo of Obama's lunch with Romney at the White House, the fingers in the ear and the balancing on the chair are fun to think about.
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Fiscal Cliff Leveraging in Full Swing
You couldn't get a more demographically diverse lineup of small business owners if you tried.
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Your Turn: Obama Turkey Day Courtesy Madame Tussauds
In the spirit of the holiday, how do you make sense of this? Race, celebrity, veggies, Really, it’s going in a lot of directions at once. By the way, did I wish all of you a warm Thanksgiving and thank you again for being part of the family and...
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Obama Was Just Smarter. (There, I Said It.)
I understand that discussion of intellect in the current political era is to invite charges of East Coast elitism. Clearly though, the president didn't just win reelection by being right on the issues.
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The Most Liked and Tweeted Photo of all Time – Part 2
Excuse us (or others) for "hanging on," but this scene seems to also be bucking for meme status.
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Thoughts on the Most Liked and Tweeted Photo of all Time
I believe the Obama photo hit home because, after all the vitriol and the spin and the arm twisting, the photo was just so fresh … and loving.
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Businessweek and the Obama Age Progression Cover
Taken as a metaphor for the problems facing his administration, will the next four years be a greater challenge than those facing Obama in his first term?
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Why Is This Man Crying?
From the start, my greatest regret about Obama has been how we deprived him of the two or three more terms in the Senate to equipped him with the experience to match that raw talent and really prime him for the job.
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