Obama Flip Flop

Obama's Gay Marriage Flip Flop: He Was For It Before He Was Against It

Gabriel Rotello | Posted 02.14.2009 | Politics


Gabriel Rotello

The Windy City Times discovered two candidate surveys conducted in 1996, in which Obama wrote "I favor legalizing same-sex marriages, and would fight efforts to prohibit such marriages."

7 Days: Kerry on Obama, McCain, Iraq & Flip-Flopping with Huffington, Vanden Heuvel and Green

Mark Green | Posted 07.22.2008 | Politics


Mark Green

John Kerry on Obama's platform: "People on our side of the fence have just got to wake up to realize that, you know, you're not going to agree with somebody one hundred percent of the time."

Sam Stein

McCain Tries To Have It Both Ways: Obama Is Too Rigid And A Flip Flopper On Iraq

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 07.22.2008 | Politics


The desire within the McCain campaign to paint Barack Obama as inconsistent on Iraq is palpable. But McCain's criticisms are a bit inconsistent themse...

Why I'm Not Writing That Check to Obama Today

Gloria Feldt | Posted 07.17.2008 | Politics


Gloria Feldt

Looking at his statements about abortion in the big picture, Obama's character begins to appear as someone who is quick to deflect, demur, defer to his challengers.

In Defense of Flip-Flopping

Conor Clarke | Posted 07.16.2008 | Politics


Conor Clarke

This election's newest story is also the oldest. A flip-flop on Iraq? Didn't we do this one four years ago?

Jason Linkins

Obama Spokesman Responds To Iraq 'Faux Flip-Flop' Story

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 07.15.2008 | Politics


Robert Gibbs, communications director for the Obama campaign, appeared on today's Morning Joe and ended up having to take questions on that whole Obam...

Ignoring the 'Rocks in Glass Houses' Rule, Lieberman Calls Obama a Flip-Flopper on This Week

Mitchell Bard | Posted 07.14.2008 | Politics


Mitchell Bard

How apathetic does McCain think the voters are that his campaign can get away with accusing Obama of the very thing that has been McCain's biggest weakness?

McCain Schools Obama On the Modern Press

Leonce Gaiter | Posted 07.14.2008 | Home


Leonce Gaiter

Obama and the Democrats are beginning again to demonstrate clumsiness in the face of GOP attacks. Obama appears to be admitting to shifting positions on Iraq but he hasn't shifted positions.

Jason Linkins

Ted Koppel Reinforces 'False Flip-Flop' Meme, Equates Endless War With 'Toughness'

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 07.14.2008 | Politics


Have I been giving Ted Koppel too much credit all my life? Because whoever showed up wearing his skin today on This Week with George Stephanopulos be...

Republicans Taunt Obama As Spineless Over FISA Reversal

M.S. Bellows, Jr. | Posted 07.04.2008 | Home


M.S. Bellows, Jr.

It's not just the left questioning Obama's principles over the FISA flap. His opponents are pointing and laughing at him for being a panderer and accommodationist. And Obama hasn't even voted on the bill yet!