Sam Youngman

If Obama wants to win next year, he needs to start bruising his GOP opponent now.

The perception that Obama is treated differently from his predecessors could be a largely unspoken belief in the White House.

A note to the professional left, minority groups and other liberal supporters of President Obama: Quit waiting for an apology.

The president’s reelection hopes are in big trouble, but don’t discount him for a minute.

Administration officials are smiling again: They believe the jobs plan is a win-win for Obama and a trap for Republicans.

It’s hard to imagine that on Thursday, with his presidency in trouble, Obama will turn things around with a speech.

President Obama is preparing a two-front political fight with congressional Republicans and the GOP presidential field.

President Obama's not quite the sunny optimist he once was, and he looks older — but he sure is fighting mad.

It’s not as bad as it looks for President Obama. It’s much, much worse.

Officials realize if they miss the deadline for raising the ceiling, it will ruin Obama’s chances for a second term.