In the latest AEI Political Report, the AEI Politics team looks at at the new phase of 2012 campaign from a variety of angles. 

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Barack Obama's health policies hamstring community clinics.

When Barack Obama tours Europe later this month, he will be greeted as a future world leader. Will his outspoken wife sit comfortably at the diplomatic top table?

Barack Obama's 17-minute video "The Road We've Traveled" gives us an idea of how he wants to frame the issues in the fall election. The visuals are oddly antique for a president who promised hope and change.

This issue of Political Report covers approval ratings of President Barack Obama, First Lady Michelle Obama, Vice President Joe Biden, and Congress; public opinion on the Afghanistan troop surge; and more.

This issue of Political Report covers public views of Barack and Michelle Obama and Joe Biden, the state of the parties, ideology, gay marriage, marijuana, gun control, and more.

Polls show Americans have a high opinion of Michelle Obama and the way she handles both her personal and public responsibilities.