CHICAGO, May 22 (UPI) -- U.S. President Barack Obama said using Bain Capital to discuss Mitt Romney#39;s credentials is not only fair game but key to his argument against his GOP rival.

President Barack Obama lags in several polls on fixing the economy. His favorability rating is virtually even with that of presumed GOP presidential nominee Mitt Romney. His signature health care reform law appears on the verge of being overturned. Women, once central to his base, are now drifting toward his opponent. He has even lost support among once-passionate young voters.

By Radar Staff In his first TV appearance since becoming the first sitting U.S. president to declare h is support for gay marriage , President Barack Obama appeared on The View Tuesday. In the pre-taped interview, Obama was asked about his stand versus GOP challenger Mitt Romney . quot;This is going to be a big contrast in the campaign because you’ve got Governor Romney saying we should actually ...

  President Barack Obama delighted his liberal base by coming down on the side of gay marriage, but he cheered the opposition, too.  

WASHINGTON -- As he tries to become only the second Democratic president since Franklin Roosevelt to win reelection, Barack Obama is adopting much of the strategic playbook Republicans have developed and used for 40 years.