President Obama Archives - Page 9 of 29

Notes Photo March 9, 2012

In Troop Photos (and a Political Photo-Op, No Less), How Often are we Actually Invited to See Through the Soldier’s Eyes?

A political photo-op with the troops invites us to focus not just on the soldier's point-of-view but on his experience of the homefront after war.

Notes Photo March 7, 2012

They Think the Obama, Harvard, Derrick Bell Video Makes the President Look Bad? Look Again.

If you watch and listen to the video of Harvard Law student Barack Obama speaking up for the outspoken professor, it's not completely without consequences. The net, however, is that it's actually flattering to Obama, and here's why.

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Super Tuesday Results in Pictures (via the Infamous Red Pen)

Via The Bag's infamous red pen, we bring you an annotated snapshot of Super Tuesday with our own order of finish.

Notes Photo March 1, 2012

An Obama, UAW, "Apple Geek" Mitt Hit squad?? : The Latest Romney Vid

I'm wondering if what we're seeing here is the Romney campaign testing whether they can get away with trafficking in violent suggestions and racist stereotypes without being challenged?

Notes Photo February 23, 2012

The Campaign Fundraiser Photo Blackout (Or: How Far Into the Smoke Can Stephen Crowley Go?)

If the overriding job of politicians these days is fundraising and money in politics is at the root of what's wrong with Washington, why is it that a virtual blackout exists on the documenting of incumbents showing their stuff at these coffer-fattening events?

Notes Photo February 15, 2012

Romney: Also Trailing in the Scrapbook Poll

On first pass, the photos might not seem that far apart, but then, the askance glance, the kids less connected than just "doing what you do...."

Notes Photo February 9, 2012

Shooting Marshmallows

So, how did Obama succeed in being recognized as a regular Joe? In part, its been the steady distribution of unremarkably remarkable visual comfort food.