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Reports: Obama’s Thankless Thanksgiving

Ear to the Ground: Report: Obama to Expand Afghan War by 50 Percent

Reports: Obama Risks Losing His Judicial Prize

Reports: Intelligentsia Against Intelligence

Reports: Who Are You and What Have You Done With the Community Organizer We Elected President?

Reports: The Demilitarization of the White House

Reports: Where Are the Real Deficit Hawks?

A/V Booth: Obama to Tribal Nations: ‘You Will Not Be Forgotten’

Reports: A Record You Can Believe In

Ear to the Ground: Lobbyists Decamp From D.C.

Ear to the Ground: Michelle Obama Just Gets Better and Better

Reports: The Battle to Define the New Health Care System

A/V Booth: ‘The Daily Show’: For Fox Sake!

Ear to the Ground: White House: Stimulus Made, Saved Nearly 650,000 Jobs

Reports: McChrystal Doesn’t Get It—Does Obama?

Reports: The Party of Choice

Ear to the Ground: Geithner’s Fed Made AIG Pay Banks to the Max

Ear to the Ground: Senate Bill Will Include Public Option

A/V Booth: Robert Reich: Make a Ruckus

Reports: The Country That Cries Wolf

Ear to the Ground: White House Lawyer in Trouble for Doing His Job

Ear to the Ground: Nancy Pelosi Promises Public Option on the Cheap

Ear to the Ground: American Scientist Charged With Espionage

Ear to the Ground: Karzai Gives In, Agrees to Runoff

A/V Booth: Glenn Beck Goes to War

Reports: Meltdown After the Meltdown

Reports: Stimulation Without the S-Word

Reports: Put a Sock in it, Stan

Ear to the Ground: Obama Pressures Senate on Public Option

Truthdig Podcast: The Torture Memos

Reports: Who’s in Charge: Obama, Congress or the Military?

Ear to the Ground: White House: No News (Yet) on Afghanistan Strategy

Reports: Selective Deficit Disorder

Ear to the Ground: Obama’s White House Is Woman and Girl Crazy—in a Good Way

Ear to the Ground: Is Rep. Joe Wilson Winning?

Reports: Full Text of the President’s Speech to Congress

Ear to the Ground: Don’t Take Blue Dog’s Word for It: It’s Worthless

A/V Booth: White House Releases Obama’s School Speech

Ear to the Ground: Obama’s Back-to-School Speech Ruffles Feathers on the Right

Ear to the Ground: ‘Death With Dignity’ for the Public Option?

A/V Booth: Ted Kennedy in Pictures

Reports: Who Is Obama Playing Ball With?

Reports: Status Quo Is Not an Option

Reports: We Need to Know What Was Done in Our Name

Reports: Progressives Are the Key to Reform

A/V Booth: New Credit Card Rules Activate

Reports: Obama’s Enforcer: Not Really Tough Enough

A/V Booth: Gibbs Goes Before a Media Firing Squad

Ear to the Ground: ‘Nothing Has Changed’ for Public Option

Reports: Phantom of the Health Care Soap Opera

Reports: Playing Defense Isn’t Working

Reports: Pulling the Plug on the Public Option

Ear to the Ground: Obama Feels Liberal Backlash on Public Option

Ear to the Ground: Team Obama Ready to Surrender Public Option?

Ear to the Ground: What Do Billie Jean King and Bob Dole’s Running Mate Have in Common?

Ear to the Ground: New E-Mails Detail Rove’s Role in Attorney Firings

Reports: 35 Years After Nixon

Reports: Playing Politics With a Ghost

Reports: A Coup for Lobbyists at the White House

Ear to the Ground: GI Bill Sends Vets Back to School

A/V Booth: Obama’s Pen Pals

Ear to the Ground: White House: No Tax Hikes for Middle Class

Cartoons: Summit Up

Ear to the Ground: New Light on Rove’s Role in U.S. Attorney Scandal

Reports: Less Than Perfect Health Care Reform

Ear to the Ground: Obama Invites Prof. Gates, Sgt. Crowley to White House

Ear to the Ground: How the Democrats Sucker-Punched Labor

Ear to the Ground: Obama Met With Health Execs and Lobbyists

A/V Booth: Obama’s Health Care Press Conference

Ear to the Ground: Obama Pushes Health Care in the Face of Delays

Ear to the Ground: Astronauts and Obama Have Different Worlds in Mind

Reports: Stains From the Bush Era Won’t Fade

Ear to the Ground: Where Does Hillary Clinton Fit In?

Reports: Does Obama Have a Friend in the Vatican?

Ear to the Ground: Obama Still Backs Public Option

Ear to the Ground: Public Option in Critical Condition

Ear to the Ground: Friends Don’t Let Friends Bomb Iran

A/V Booth: I Am Robama, and I Come in Peace

Ear to the Ground: Obama Overload?

Reports: Foreclosure Fiasco

A/V Booth: Obama ‘Strongly Condemns’ Iran Crackdown

Ear to the Ground: Obama Comes Closer to Meddling

Ear to the Ground: Health Care Fail

Ear to the Ground: Deficit Could Be Obama’s Achilles’ Heel

Ear to the Ground: Obama’s Financial Plan Fails to Impress

Reports: The Bipartisanship of Fools

Reports: Why Patch-and-Fill Won’t Do

Ear to the Ground: Meddle, No; Twitter, Yes

Reports: Obama’s Economic Misfits Finally Get It

Ear to the Ground: Obama Won’t ‘Meddle’ in Iran

Ear to the Ground: CIA Chief Wonders Whether Cheney Wishes for Terrorist Attack

Reports: All Politics, and Change, Is Still Local

Arts and Culture: Flickr User Banished for Criticizing Obama

Reports: Being Obama Matters

Reports: Hold Your Applause

Reports: Clean Coal or Dry Hole?

A/V Booth: Obama’s Cairo Speech

Reports: Reagan Didn’t Do It

Reports: Health Care Reform’s Pulse Is Fading

Ear to the Ground: Bush Defends Torture

Reports: What Will Obama Say in Cairo?

Reports: Fessing Up Has Lost Its Shock Value

Reports: A Wise Person for the Court

Reports: Why Obama’s Court Pick Is Already a Winner

Reports: Sotomayor Is No Leftist

Reports: A Justice for Us All

Ear to the Ground: The New York Times’ Watergate Blunder

Ear to the Ground: Obama Sends Rebs a Wreath

Reports: Obama and the Limits of Mastery

Cartoons: Where’s the Sterno?

Cartoons: Running Scared

Arts and Culture: White House All Atwitter

Reports: Disclosure of ‘Secrets’ in the ’70s Didn’t Destroy the Nation

Ear to the Ground: Sebelius at Last

Reports: Look to the Law—Not to Whether Torture ‘Works’

Reports: Enough With This ‘100 Days’ Nonsense

Ear to the Ground: Joe Wilson Wants Dick Cheney to Let It All Hang Out

Reports: Obama Has Missed His Moment

Reports: What to Make of the Ironic Mr. Obama

Ear to the Ground: Stuck Between a Turk and an Armenian, So to Speak

Reports: Stop Thinking About Yesterday’s Health Care Debate

Reports: Reagan and Nixon Greeted Despots, Too

Ear to the Ground: John McCain for Anti-Torture Czar?

Ear to the Ground: There’s Gold in Them Waves

Ear to the Ground: Committee OKs Sebelius Over Republican Objections

Ear to the Ground: Obama: Justice Could Prosecute Torture Lawyers

Reports: Don’t Underestimate the Tea-Baggers

Reports: The Obama Doctrine

Reports: Armey’s Tea Party Army

A/V Booth: Press Corps Scrambles to Keep Up With First Dog

Ear to the Ground: Obama’s Role in the Pirate Affair

Ear to the Ground: Obama Shows the Troops Some Love

Ear to the Ground: White House Adds to Faith-Based Advisory Group

Ear to the Ground: Wall Street Showered Obama’s Top Economic Adviser With Riches

Reports: Health Care Reform at Last

Ear to the Ground: Obama Wants a Nuke-Free World

Reports: This Is the Truth on Drugs ... Any Questions?

Reports: The Nobelists vs. Obama and Geithner

Reports: Cars, Banks and Confusion

Ear to the Ground: Obamas Hire Merrill Lynch Decorator

Reports: Obstruction of Justice

Ear to the Ground: Obama Team Scraps Auto Bailout

Reports: In the Garden of Eatin’

A/V Booth: Obama Takes Cheney to School

Ear to the Ground: Buffett Says ‘Muddled Messages’ Fuel Uncertainty

A/V Booth: Jimmy Carter on Peace in the Middle East

Ear to the Ground: Obama Takes Oath Again, Just to Be Safe

Ear to the Ground: Obama Announces New Ethics Rules, Freezes Aides’ Salaries

A/V Booth: Ferrell Channels Bush in Farewell Spoof

A/V Booth: ‘Daily Show’: Joe Plumbs the Middle East

Ear to the Ground: CNN: Team Obama Eyes Gupta for Surgeon General

Arts and Culture: It’s ‘Laura’—‘Mrs. Bush’ if You’re Nasty

Arts and Culture: Bush and Streisand Embrace, Both Survive

Ear to the Ground: Talking Points Celebrate Bush’s 8 Wonderful Years

Ear to the Ground: Nixon Tapes Confirm Sour Personality

Reports: Chevron in the White House

A/V Booth: Flashback: Obama Looks Forward to Clinton’s Advice

Ear to the Ground: Bill Clinton Jumps Through Hoops for Hillary

Ear to the Ground: Last but Not Least: Obama Taps Volcker

Ear to the Ground: Is Axelrod Walking in Rove’s Footsteps?

Ear to the Ground: Howdy, Pardoner

Arts and Culture: White House Butler’s Story Heads to Hollywood

Ear to the Ground: Predicting President Obama’s Performance

A/V Booth: Barack and Michelle Obama on the Next Four Years

Arts and Culture: YouTube Goes to the White House

A/V Booth: ‘Daily Show’ Goes to Town on Obama’s Handshake

Reports: President Obama Can Redeem the White House

Ear to the Ground: Bush and Obama Hang at the White House

Arts and Culture: Alice Walker’s Message to Obama

Reports: Paying for Eight Years of Bush’s Delusions

Arts and Culture: Obama: The Movie

A/V Booth: Barney Goes Rogue

Ear to the Ground: All’s Quiet at the Bush White House

Reports: Keep This ‘First Dude’ Out of the White House

Reports: A Plague Upon the White House

Ear to the Ground: Bailout Plan Misses Out on Photo Op

Ear to the Ground: Bush Makes Cameo Appearance at White House

Ear to the Ground: Did Bush Put a Hit Out on Fannie, Freddy?

A/V Booth: The ‘Send Karl Rove to Jail’ Campaign

Cartoons: Tony Snow’s Funeral

Ear to the Ground: Pinpointing Racism at the Texas Republican Convention

Ear to the Ground: McClellan to Testify Before House Judiciary Committee

A/V Booth: Stewart to McClellan: ‘You Talked About Fight Club’

Ear to the Ground: Clinton Considers VP Slot

A/V Booth: Scott McClellan, Minister of Misinformation

Cartoons: White House Life

A/V Booth: ‘Daily Show’: Dubya Meets ‘Legs Benedict’

Ear to the Ground: Scooter Libby Takes Another One for the Team

Ear to the Ground: Clinton Documents Land With a Thud

Ear to the Ground: Bush Backs McCain

A/V Booth: ‘Daily Show’: Bush Becomes Entertaining

Reports: The Case of the Missing E-Mails

Cartoons: And the Paperboy Stays the Same

A/V Booth: Obama Presents Top 10 List on ... Obama

Reports: How Much Is That Superpower in the Window?

Ear to the Ground: White House Held Torture Tape Discussions

Ear to the Ground: Ex-CIA Agent: White House Authorized Torture

Reports: The Grown-Ups Never Showed Up

Ear to the Ground: Obama: Being Married to a President Doesn’t Make You One

Ear to the Ground: Perino: Bush Didn’t Lie to McClellan

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