No-Drama

Williams '"Air and Simple Gifts" — which I rather liked, for the record — was certainly more introspective and modest than triumphal, which might signal just how much of the "No-Drama Obama" culture of the campaign will be imported into the new administration.

Archive 2009-01-01 Matthew Guerrieri 2009

“No-Drama” Obama has had to get on the road and fight his cause.

Matthew Yglesias » Coakley 2010

Williams '"Air and Simple Gifts" — which I rather liked, for the record — was certainly more introspective and modest than triumphal, which might signal just how much of the "No-Drama Obama" culture of the campaign will be imported into the new administration.

Synchronicity Matthew Guerrieri 2009

The president is expected to present these new approaches -- and, conceivably, several others -- by the end of the week, part of a stepped-up effort to portray him as both in command and hot under the collar, and a conscious break from the "No-Drama Obama" persona he normally tries to convey.

Rick Horowitz: Obama to BP: "Disperse!" 2010

The president is expected to present these new approaches -- and, conceivably, several others -- by the end of the week, part of a stepped-up effort to portray him as both in command and hot under the collar, and a conscious break from the "No-Drama Obama" persona he normally tries to convey.

Rick Horowitz: Obama to BP: "Disperse!" 2010

Generally Obama's approach tends to be prudent and cool — the "No-Drama Obama" style he showed during the 2008 campaign.

Black Water Rising 2010

While intellectually the media praises "No-Drama Obama," the concept is anathema to them.

Hillary Doesn't Deny Secretary Of State Talk 2009

I don't doubt that Obama will consider her for and offer her pretty much whatever she wants but cannot buy that she would want that particular position or that that spot is the one No-Drama Obama would want her to fill.

Hillary Doesn't Deny Secretary Of State Talk 2009

"People don't want to say anything publicly, because of the 'No-Drama Obama' stuff," says one well-placed reformer with ties to the incoming administration.

Show-And-Tell Time 2008

Plouffe reflected the cool self-discipline of the candidate, and the two of them set the ethos of the campaign, which staffers dubbed "No-Drama Obama."

How He Did It 2008