http://dir.salon.com/topics/barack_obama/?source=rss&aim=barack_obama en-us Copyright 2007 Salon.com. Wed, 04 Nov 2009 15:11:00 PST By Gene Lyons Wed, 04 Nov 2009 15:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2009/11/04/obama/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2009/11/04/obama/index.html?source=rss Dick Cheney, David Brooks and others urge the president to man up. Why is foreign policy always about machismo? By Alex Koppelman Wed, 04 Nov 2009 15:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2009/11/05/obama_endorsements/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2009/11/05/obama_endorsements/index.html?source=rss The president drops in on a press briefing to revel in some good news for reform legislation's prospects By Thomas Schaller Wed, 04 Nov 2009 15:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2009/10/29/conservative_base_roundtable/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2009/10/29/conservative_base_roundtable/index.html?source=rss A round table discussion of whether the revolt of the conservative base is a blessing or curse for the Republicans By Joe Conason Wed, 04 Nov 2009 15:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/opinion/conason/2009/10/29/joe_lieberman/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/conason/2009/10/29/joe_lieberman/index.html?source=rss Both Lieberman and Evan Bayh have spouses who have profited from the healthcare industry By Amy Benfer Wed, 04 Nov 2009 15:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/feature/2009/10/29/obama_marriage/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/feature/2009/10/29/obama_marriage/index.html?source=rss NYT mag shows how the first marriage stays strong: Hard work, yes, but huge sacrifice, from one spouse especially By Alex Koppelman Wed, 04 Nov 2009 15:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2009/11/04/obama_anniversary/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2009/11/04/obama_anniversary/index.html?source=rss It's been one year since President Obama was elected, but he's not getting much to celebrate By Philip Bethge, Gregor Peter Schmitz and Gabor Steingart Wed, 04 Nov 2009 15:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2009/11/02/gore/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2009/11/02/gore/index.html?source=rss In an interview, the Nobel winner and former vice-president talks about how to save the world By Gabriel Winant Wed, 04 Nov 2009 15:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2009/10/30/blame_economy/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2009/10/30/blame_economy/index.html?source=rss President Obama nicely positioned to take credit for recovery By Alex Koppelman Wed, 04 Nov 2009 15:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2009/10/29/qotd/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2009/10/29/qotd/index.html?source=rss President Obama's campaign manager explains the decision to pick Joe Biden as running mate By Mike Madden Wed, 04 Nov 2009 15:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2009/10/28/fox_versus_obama/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2009/10/28/fox_versus_obama/index.html?source=rss It could be a simple matter of who's in the club, and who isn't By Gene Lyons Wed, 04 Nov 2009 15:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2009/10/28/fox_versus_obama/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2009/10/28/fox_versus_obama/index.html?source=rss Washington reporters know that Democrats complain, but Republicans get even By Alex Koppelman Wed, 04 Nov 2009 15:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2009/10/28/hagel/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2009/10/28/hagel/index.html?source=rss Chuck Hagel will co-chair the President's Intelligence Advisory Board By Klaus Brinkbäumer and Gregor-Peter Schmitz Wed, 04 Nov 2009 15:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2009/10/27/krauthammer/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2009/10/27/krauthammer/index.html?source=rss In an interview, a leading voice of America's conservative intellectuals discusses Barack Obama's failures By Juan Cole Wed, 04 Nov 2009 15:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2009/10/26/obama_report_card/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2009/10/26/obama_report_card/index.html?source=rss You'd never know it from the MSM, but he deserves high grades for his work so far in Iran, Iraq and Pakistan By Susanne Koelbl Wed, 04 Nov 2009 15:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2009/10/26/afghanistan/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2009/10/26/afghanistan/index.html?source=rss In an interview, Abdullah Abdullah, challenger to Afghan President Hamid Karzai, discusses election fraud By Alex Koppelman Wed, 04 Nov 2009 15:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2009/10/26/wh_blog/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2009/10/26/wh_blog/index.html?source=rss The administration pushes back against rumors that top Democrats are moving in different directions By Joe Conason Wed, 04 Nov 2009 15:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/opinion/conason/2009/10/22/fox_versus_obama/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/conason/2009/10/22/fox_versus_obama/index.html?source=rss Pundits are making false comparisons between Obama and Nixon. They have no idea what they're talking about By Alex Koppelman Wed, 04 Nov 2009 15:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/feature/2009/10/21/cheney/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/feature/2009/10/21/cheney/index.html?source=rss The former vice president lashes out again, and chooses a particularly anti-Obama forum for his speech By Gene Lyons Wed, 04 Nov 2009 15:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2009/10/21/afghanistan/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2009/10/21/afghanistan/index.html?source=rss The country poses no threat to the U.S., but the war costs lives, drains the treasury and makes enemies By Alex Koppelman Wed, 04 Nov 2009 15:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2009/10/21/alexander/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2009/10/21/alexander/index.html?source=rss Lamar Alexander says he sees similarities between the Obama administration and Nixon's By Alex Koppelman Wed, 04 Nov 2009 15:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2009/10/20/obama_poll/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2009/10/20/obama_poll/index.html?source=rss A new poll shows few Republicans believe the president loves his country By Alex Koppelman Wed, 04 Nov 2009 15:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2009/10/19/obama_sudan/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2009/10/19/obama_sudan/index.html?source=rss The administration's taking a softer line than the president had advocated during the campaign