Contents
Barack Obama
Official Website - BarackObama.com


August 22, 2007
Barack Obama: My Plans for 2008

Experience

What is Obama's real experience?

If Obama can't handle Hillary, can he handle McCain/Rove?

Dirty Tricks

The Larry Sinclair cocaine/sex charges

Is Hillary's National Enquirer backer behind latest Obama 'sex scandal' charges?

Now The National Enquirer implicates Obama in murder

Hillary's smears are 'only meant to toughen Obama up' for November?

What Bill Clinton has to say about fear vs. hope on the campaign trail

Fitness

Does Obama have a McCain temper, too?

Honesty

The 'NAFTA-gate' blunder?

Indebtedness

Who made Obama a U.S. Senator?

Smoke & mirrors behind the Rezko story

Obama - The Hidden Story of His Backers

Obama & the Richest Man in the World

Obama - The Hidden Story of His Backers

Media Treatment

'Falling in the Tank' for Obama

Media turns on him after Hillary's charges

Why is the media lying about Obama's victory in Texas?

Who do the Kids Want Answering the Phone at 3 am?

Safety

Obama - Set Up for Assassination?

Obama in Danger of Assassination?

The Men Who Killed Kennedy - History Channel Part 1

The Men Who Killed Kennedy - History Channel Part 2

The Men Who Killed Kennedy - History Channel Part 3

Miscellaneous

The Samantha Power Story

A Free-Spirited Wanderer Who Set Obama’s Path
By JANNY SCOTT
People who knew Stanley Ann Dunham Soetoro well say they see her influence unmistakably in her son, Senator Barack Obama.

Obama in Senate: Star Power, Minor Role
By KATE ZERNIKE and JEFF ZELENY
In Barack Obama’s time in the Senate, there are two competing elements: his celebrity and the realities of the job he was elected to do.

Old Friends Say Drugs Played Bit Part in Obama’s Young Life
By SERGE F. KOVALESKI
Barack Obama has admitted to using illegal drugs as a teenager, but others remember him as a model of moderation.

A Biracial Candidate Walks His Own Fine Line
By JANNY SCOTT
Barack Obama’s postracial style is the reason for much of his political success, but it also has its pitfalls.
Obama’s Account of New York Years Often Differs From What Others Say
By JANNY SCOTT
Some say that Barack Obama has taken some literary license in portraying the time he spent in Manhattan.
In 2000, a Streetwise Veteran Schooled a Bold Young Obama
By JANNY SCOTT
Class emerged as a subtext during Barack Obama’s failed attempt to unseat an incumbent congressman on the South Side of Chicago.
In Illinois, Obama Proved Pragmatic and Shrewd
By JANNY SCOTT
In the Illinois State Senate, Barack Obama brought an eye for opportunity and a willingness to compromise.
One Place Where Obama Goes Elbow to Elbow
By JODI KANTOR
Senator Barack Obama is a wily player of pickup basketball, a game with unspoken rules and lots of elbows.
A Candidate, His Minister and the Search for Faith
By JODI KANTOR; REUBEN KYAMA CONTRIBUTED REPORTING FROM NYANGOMA-KOGELO, KENYA.
Barack Obama’s campaign has put a strain on the close relationship he forged over 20 years with his pastor.
Charisma and a Search for Self in Obama’s Hawaii Childhood
By JENNIFER STEINHAUER
The presidential candidate’s racial consciousness and political curiosity appear to have begun far from Illinois.
In Law School, Obama Found Political Voice
By JODI KANTOR
Barack Obama arrived at Harvard as an unknown; by the time he left, he had become a political sensation.
Milestones: Barack ObamaInteractive Graphic
Milestones: Barack Obama

An interactive timeline of Barack Obama’s life and career.

Obama’s Failed Race for CongressAudio Slide Show
Obama’s Failed Race for Congress

Janny Scott reports on Senator Barack Obama’s only electoral defeat, which taught the current presidential candidate how to navigate the politics of race and class.

Barack Obama’s Basketball FamilyVideo
Barack Obama’s Basketball Family

A video conversation with Barack Obama’s brother-in-law about the senator’s game and its effect on his career.