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- Mass Appeal: Reform Will Make Health Care Better - Jonathan Cohn, TNR

- Why Americans Oppose Dems' Health Plans - Nolan Finley, Detroit News

- Obama Peaked the Night He Was Elected - Steven Stark, Boston Phoenix

- Don't Listen to GOP Distortions - Joe Conason, New York Observer

- The U.S. House of Presumptuous Meddlers - John Stossel, RealClearPolitics

See All Obama: Favorable/Unfavorable Commentary & News Stories

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All Commentary & News Stories

- Mass Appeal: Reform Will Make Health Care Better - Jonathan Cohn, TNR

- Why Americans Oppose Dems' Health Plans - Nolan Finley, Detroit News

- Obama Peaked the Night He Was Elected - Steven Stark, Boston Phoenix

- Don't Listen to GOP Distortions - Joe Conason, New York Observer

- The U.S. House of Presumptuous Meddlers - John Stossel, RealClearPolitics

- Budapest, Berlin, Iran. What Obama Doesn't Grasp - Marty Peretz, TNR

- Random Thoughts on the Passing Scene - Thomas Sowell, RealClearPolitics

- Obama's Arrogance of Power - Gene Healy, Washington Examiner

- W.H. Won't Rule Out Reconciliation Rules on Health Care - The Hill

- Obama Course, Obstacles All Too Familiar - Steve Huntley, Chicago ST

- Republicans Take a Premature 2010 Victory Lap - Bob Shrum, The Week

- Not Enough About Him? Obama Skips Berlin - Toby Harnden, Telegraph

- The Rise of the Right - Fareed Zakaria, Newsweek

- The Drama Was In the History - Jonathan Cohn, The New Republic

- The President Whose Words Once Soared - Peter Baker, New York Times

- Instead of Splitting the GOP, Obama United It - Yuval Levin, Newsweek

- Obama's Divisive Presidency - Michael Goodwin, New York Post

- Obama By the Numbers - Doyle McManus, Los Angeles Times

- Democrats Fall Back to Earth With a Thud - Chuck Raasch, USA Today

- Obama Cedes the Center - Michael Gerson, Washington Post

- One Year Later, It's Obama vs. the Economy - Gary Langer, ABC News

- Why Are We Talking About 2010? - Terence Samuel, American Prospect

- Fear of Health 'Reform' is Warranted - San Diego Union-Tribune

- Voters' Swing is Simply Astonishing - Dan Henninger, Wall Street Journal

- Obama Ignores Mandate to Govern From Middle - Nolan Finley, Det News

- Change Has Come...Or Has It? - John Harris, Politico

- Despite Bumps, Not a Bad Start for Obama - Jonathan Freedland, Guardian

- Last Night's Results Were Bad for Obama - John Dickerson, Slate

- A Year Later, Americans Less Sure About Obama - Frank Newport, Gallup

- Races Show Voters Changing Course - Michael Barone, DC Examiner

- The Angry Independent - James Antle, The American Spectator

- Election Delivers Mixed Messages - John Judis, The New Republic

- Panel on the 2009 Elections - Special Report w/Bret Baier

- Obama Hasn't Lost Touch With '08 Ideals - David Plouffe, Huffington Post

- Fixing Race: A Job Too Big for Obama - Orlando Patterson, New York Times

- Job-Creation Panel Weary of Spending - Wall Street Journal

- Obama's Record You Can Believe In - Eugene Robinson, Washington Post

- Iowans' Euphoria Gives Way to 2nd Thoughts on Obama - Jeff Zeleny, NYT

- Stalled Out Across the Globe - Leslie Gelb, The Daily Beast

- Wobbly Obama Power-Trips Himself Up - Michael Goodwin, New York Post

- Interview with Rush Limbaugh - Fox News Sunday

- New York Mayoral Race Tests Obama's Zeal for Change - Politico

- Bitter, Brittle Tone Hurts Obama - Michael Gerson, Washington Post

- FEC Puts Obama in a Bind - Politico

- We're Waiting, Mr. President - Claus Christian Malzahn, Der Spiegel

- WH's War on FOX 'Speaking Truth to Power?' - Toby Harnden, Telegraph

- On Afghan War, Pick a Side - Joan Vennochi, Boston Globe

- Obama Must Face Down Ghosts of Vietnam - Ben Macintyre, London Times

- The Outlook for the 2009 Elections - Stuart Rothenberg, Roll Call

- Is Obama More Truman or Carter? - Victor Davis Hanson, Wall St. Journal

- Interview w/Charles Krauthammer - Brinkbäumer & Schmitz, Der Spiegel

- Obama's Big Change: Moving America Right - Byron York, DC Examiner

- Wall St. Gang's Sense of Entitlement is Incredible - Dean Baker, Guardian

- Obama's Fundraising, In His Best Interest - Jeff Zeleny, New York Times

- White House is Right to Push Back - Mark Penn, Politico

- It's Unseemly for WH To Trash Deeds Before Vote - Curt Anderson, Politico

- VA Voters Ready to Send Obama a Message - Wesley Pruden, Wash Times

- The Post-Gracious President - William McGurn, Wall Street Journal

- Roundtable on the 2009 Elections - Special Report w/Bret Baier

- Can't Split the Difference in Afghanistan - Eugene Robinson, Wash Post

- Analysts Discuss the Public Option Opt-Out - The NewsHour

- Obama Races for Cash - Wall Street Journal

- Panel on Obama, Kerry and Afghanistan - Special Report w/Bret Baier

- Morning in America or Has Hope Turned to Malaise? - Kristi Keck, CNN

- Dems Face 'Obama Hangover' in Upcoming Elections - Peter Nicholas, LAT

- Obama Needs a Chicago Way Czar - John Kass, Chicago Tribune

- Shepard Fairey's True Colors - Charlotte Allen, Los Angeles Times

- The WH War on FOX: Maybe It Will Work - Linda Feldmann, ABC News

- Hillary's Powerless Play - Michael Goodwin, New York Post

- WH Attacks Revealing, Disturbing - Jonathan Gurwitz, SA Express-News

- Hope Springs Eternal - Anna Quindlen, Newsweek

- White House's War on FOX Reveals Flaw - Clarence Page, Chicago Tribune

- Obama's Presidency Really Began on Nov. 4th - Jonathan Alter, Newsweek

- Obama's Wall Street Wiggle - New York Post

- Budget Sleight of Hand - David Broder, Washington Post

- Obama, Stop Campaigning & Start Governing - Toby Harnden, Telegraph

- Obama a Tough Guy, at Least With FOX News - Mark Steyn, OC Register

- Obama's Misguided Fox Hunt - Tim Rutten, Los Angeles Times

- ObamaCare's Medicaid Explosion - Deroy Murdock, New York Post

- Alexander Misplays the Nixon Card - Walter Shapiro, Politics Daily

- 'Fierce Urgency' For Jobs, Not Health Care - Byron York, DC Examiner

- Obama Misreads the Political Terrain - Peggy Noonan, Wall Street Journal

- Analysts Discuss Health Insurers' Antitrust Exemption - The NewsHour

- Pelosi Provokes Glee & Fear From Health Reformers - Jonathan Cohn, TNR

- Faulty Theorems Behind Obama's Policies - Victor Davis Hanson, NRO

- Healthcare Reform Will Cost More Than Dems Say - John Dickerson, Slate

- Deficit Dilemma: How to Dig Out? - David Wessel, Wall Street Journal

- Mistrust of Government Handicaps Obama - Gloria Borger, CNN

- Top 10 Things Worth Fighting For on Health Care - Jonathan Cohn, TNR

- Why Dems' Misguided Effort at 'Reform' May Die - Michael Cannon, Cato

- The Official End of Obamamania? - Anne Kingston, Macleans

- Can GOP Grasp the Opportunity for Revival? - David Boaz, Richmond TD

- U.S. Political Culture Resisting Reform - Gary Younge, The Guardian

- Despite Promises, Overhaul Won't Cut Costs - Lisa Wangsness, Boston Globe

- Absurd Decision Makes Mockery of Nobel Prize - Michael Binyon, The Times

- He Won, But for What? - Jennifer Loven, Associated Press

- Is the President Ready to Lead? - Richard Cohen, New York Daily News

- How Conservatives Demagogue Healthcare - Jonathan Chait, New Republic

- The Obamas' Narcissism on Display - George Will, Houston Chronicle

- Obama's Liberalism Boosts Republicans - Rich Lowry, National Review