President Obama has reached a historic inflection point that poses great peril to his presidency. He does not have a public relations problem or a political problem. He has a governing problem and a credibility problem. If he addresses these effectively, which will require changing the management paradigm of his presidency, the public relations and political problems will solve themselves, and his presidency will be rejuvenated. Let's set aside the last 50 and next 50 news cycles. The core problem plaguing the Obama presidency is that he governs through a tightly controlled and highly centralized White House staff that is...
