How Barack Obama Became Mr. Unpopular: Time Magazine

The Barack Obama that most Hoosiers remember voting for can still be found on YouTube. He stands before a cheering Elkhart high school gymnasium in August 2008, tireless, aspirational, promising a new America of jobs and hope. "We can choose another future," says the newcomer with the funny name. "So I ask you to join me."

Today that view of Obama is harder to find in Indiana. A couple of weeks back and a dozen miles west of Elkhart, hundreds gathered in another school gym - except this time it was for a job fair. Read the rest from Time Magazine. 

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Intellectuals turn on Obama at Aspen

According to a new Lloyd Grove article on Obama's waning popularity within the intellectual community, the president has lost support with many at this year's Aspen Ideas Festival - formerly known as a breeding ground for pro-Obama sentiment. [Read the article at The Daily Beast]

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