Politics: Afternoon Edition: Obama's state-by-state approach on economy

If you have difficulty viewing this newsletter, click here to view as a Web page. Click here to view in plain text. Friday, June 1, 2012 HEADLINES Obama's state-by-state approach on economy Against a gloomy economic backdrop and a Republican opponent blaming him for it, Obama is selling his stewardship of the economy one state at a time, tailoring his message to regional conditions. » Read full article Romney: Jobs report 'very bad news' Mitt Romney seized on the paltry job numbers for May as confirmation of President Obama's failed policies » Read full article Clinton calls Romney record "sterling" The biggest name in Democratic politics (outside of Obama) stuck another fork in the Bain strategy. » Read full article Obama's foreign policy image: from dove to tough guy When it comes to foreign policy, the image of President Obama is starting to look a little like the 43rd president. Namely: a tough guy. » Read full article The backstory of Solyndra's downfall Solyndra is back in the news, with former Massachusetts governor Mitt Romney making a surprise appearance Thursday at the California headquarters of the failed energy company. So what exactly happened at Solyndra? » Read full article QUOTE OF THE DAY President Obama in reaction to lackluster jobs report announced Friday: "We knew the road to recovery would not be easy. We knew it would take time." Get The Washington Post, your way. Want to stay on top of the latest news, features, commentary and more? Here's how: Mobile: Alerts: Social Media: Applications Web site E-mail SMS RSS Feeds Facebook Twitter SEND TO A FRIEND UNSUBSCRIBE E-NEWSLETTER CENTER GET HELP Washington Post Digital E-mail Customer Care 1150 15th Street NW Washington, D.C. 20071 ©2012 The Washington Post Privacy Policy