Liberals must choose: Purity or victory?
December 23, 2009, at 3:38 AMThe health care bill and Copenhagen prove yet again that Obama knows how to win on important issues. His detractors on the left should be taking notes
Robert Shrum
Is Obama a liberal?
December 14, 2009, at 7:32 AMWhat the first murmurs of revisionism on the Right tell us about Obama's presidency.
Reaganomics is dead
December 7, 2009, at 5:27 AMSworn into office facing similarly high levels of unemployment, Ronald Reagan and Barack Obama pursued starkly different policies. A comparison of their results should put the final stake in voodoo economics
For Obama, success is at hand
November 30, 2009, at 5:38 AMThe premature gloom about Obama's presidency will soon be swept away by the reality: Obama is resurgent.
Obama's three fateful tests
November 16, 2009, at 5:29 AMBy the middle of next month, the die will be cast on the economy, health-care reform and Afghanistan. These are the tests that will decide Obama's presidency.
The referendum on Obama
November 9, 2009, at 4:48 AMRepublicans took a joyful victory lap last week for next year's 2010 midterm elections. Now all they have to do is run the race.
The GOP dumps the Gipper
November 2, 2009, at 5:52 AMMired in anger and vituperation, seemingly hell-bent on becoming a small-tent faction rather than a big-tent governing party, Republicans have betrayed the leader they ritually canonize. The GOP is now the party of malaise.
A midterm message in Virginia and New Jersey
October 26, 2009, at 1:38 AMOne Democratic candidate has distanced himself from his party's and his president's signature issue. Another has embraced it. Who's better off?
Obama and the GOP: 2008 debate foretold all
October 19, 2009, at 6:18 AMThe last of Barack Obama's 2008 debates with John McCain previewed the kind of president he has become. It also painted a vividly distinct portrait of the current GOP.
Afghanistan could decide this presidency
October 8, 2009, at 6:55 AMDespite the false hopes of Republicans, Obama will prevail on health care and preside over a growing economy. The fateful test is Afghanistan.
Does the GOP stand for anything?
September 21, 2009, at 4:25 AMRepublicans have concluded that by opposing everything, they can end up winning in 2010 and 2012. But can a party with no platform succeed?
After health care, the deluge
September 14, 2009, at 9:19 AMLater this fall, President Obama will sign into law a landmark health-reform bill. Then the hard part begins.
Looking Back: How health reform passed
September 7, 2009, at 8:57 AMThings may look bleak for President Obama in the first week of September. They'll look a lot different a few months from now.
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