Barack Obama
The Libertarian Case for Barack Obama
He is the lesser of two big-government, Harvard-educated evils.
Composition of Electorate Almost the Same as 2008
Minorities, women, and recent graduates expected to turn out to vote at similar rates
First Lady: Sasha and Malia "Barely Listened" to Dad's Convention Speech
They didn't miss out on much
Former New Hampshire Governor Reflects on Powell's Endorsement of Obama
Says it could be to do with race
Some West Virginian Democrats Distance Themselves From Obama
Governor, one Senator, and a Congressman have all yet to publicly endorse the President
Obama Camp Downplays Poll Showing Eroding Advantage With Women
Poll skepticism abounds, this year
McCain Disappointed in Powell's Obama Endorsement
Says general has harmed his legacy for not voting how the senator wants him to.
"The New Economic Patriotism" Is Not a Jobs Plan
The truth about Obama's shiny, substance-free pamphlet.
Barack Obama Calls Mitt Romney a "Bullshitter" Without a Hint of Irony
The candidate who broke several high-profile promises from his 2008 campaign seems to have ignored that
Foreign Policy Surprises Ahead
If we've learned anything from past campaigns, it's that the winner will have an unpredictable foreign policy.
Obama Headed to Chicago to Vote Early
"Vote early" is the theme for this election, though hopefully not along with "vote often"
Obama Claims Lead in Interview as More Polls Show Romney Ahead
The race now appears within the margin of error
Gender Gap Vanishes in Obama-Romney Polls
Obama's lead among woman looks to be gone, as does Romney's less substantial lead among men
Colin Powell Endorses Barack Obama
George W. Bush's former Secretary of State endorsed Obama in 2008 too
Obama's Mistake: Ceding Political Middle to Mitt Romney
Deciding to play to his base in the general election could prove fatal
Rather Than Restrict Warrantless Wiretapping, Obama Just Claims To Have Done So
Called out by Jon Stewart, he fibbed
Tagg Romney Apologizes to Obama
About comments that he wanted to deck the president for being mean to his dad
How the Presidential Election Will Impact the Supreme Court
The winner in November may name one or more new justices. Shouldn't the voters get to hear more about it?
Who's Getting Our Votes: Reason Writers' 2012 Presidential Picks
Plus: Which other races are most important and whether freedom is growing
Trump Offers Money to Charity if Obama Releases College Transcripts
He's the gift that keeps on giving
President Obama to Field Questions on MTV
Preview: "Pell Grants! Pell Grants! Pell Grants!"
Are Presidential Debates Always a Waste of Time?
From body language to pretty faces, new research looks at what really matters in televised presidential debates.
Memo to Andrew Sullivan: You're Helping Obama Wage an Unscrupulous Drone War
It's time to stop ignoring the bad because of a perceived worse