Average Quote by Charles Krauthammer

Barack Obama has brought glamour back to American politics - not the faux glamour-by-association of campaigning with movie stars or sailing with the Kennedys,…

— Virginia Postrel

Obama's great asset has always been an ability to maintain his air of authority without being baritone about it. He can be boring, but…

— Tina Brown

For even the most seasoned observers of American politics, Barack Obama is a phenomenon.

— David Lammy

What made Obama unique was that he was the ultimate charismatic politician -- the most unknown stranger ever to achieve the presidency in the…

— Charles Krauthammer

I hear from people all the time and it infuriates me that 'President Obama's a brilliant politician.' No he absolutely is not.

— Dan Bongino

“The election of Obama was a profoundly unserious act by an unserious nation, and, if you were Putin, the ChiComs, or the ayatollahs, you…

— Mark Steyn

When I met Barack Obama, in our first year of law school, he had already put on his big-time politician act. He just didn't…

— Jackie Fuchs

According to the people who dearly would love to throw him out of office, Barack Obama was elected to be 'above politics.' He wasn't…

— Charlie Pierce

Obama is very much an establishment sort of guy. The whole image of him as a transcendent figure was based on style rather than…

— Paul Krugman

President Obama is a gifted politician. He is gifted with rhetoric virtuosity. He is gifted with the ability to lie directly to camera without…

— Ben Shapiro

Part of Obama's persona is self-reliance. He's calm; he's cool; he's self-possessed. In many ways, he has tried to define himself in opposition to…

— Dee Dee Myers

Like John Kennedy in 1960, Obama combines youth, vigor, and good looks with the promise of political change. Like Kennedy, he grew up in…

— Virginia Postrel