Showing results for: Barack Obama (page 291)
Fox News can’t take a joke: The best comedy takedowns of blowhard conservatives
Evan McMurry
Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert aren't the only comedians who know how to stick it to Roger Ailes & company
Cool it with the celebrations of the new $10 bill
Allison Jackson
We really couldn't feature a woman by herself? And what's Andrew Jackson still doing on the $20 bill, anyway?
Paul Krugman: Jeb Bush’s economic policies could turn the entire country into a failed Kansas-style “experiment”
Scott Eric Kaufman
"If Jeb! knows the secret to 4 percent growth, why didn’t he tell his father and brother?"
Stephen Colbert roars back: Donald Trump evisceration suggests GOP clown car in for a world of hurt
Sophia A. McClennen
Afraid we were in trouble without Stewart and Colbert's truth-telling? A brilliant Trump takedown shows otherwise
10 definitive ways Europe is better than America
Alex Henderson
Bad healthcare. Limited vacation time. Lower life expectancy. "American exceptionalism" has never rung so hollow
“Dope”: This provocative (and hilarious) black-nerd odyssey might be this year’s perfect summer film
Andrew O'Hehir
In this freewheeling and highly relevant summer comedy, a '90s-obsessed geek tries to escape the hood for Harvard
Only one 2016 candidate is talking about race and gun violence after the Charleston massacre
Sophia Tesfaye
"How many people do we need to see cut down before we act?"
Barack Obama responds to Charleston shooting: “This type of mass violence does not happen in other advanced countries”
Joanna Rothkopf
According to CBS News' White House correspondent, this is the 14th statement Obama has made following a shooting
Marc Maron’s “WTF” podcast scores Obama as guest: “This is a big day for our country, for me and for my cats”
Anna Silman
It's the comedian and seminal podcaster's biggest guest yet
Bobby Jindal to Megyn Kelly: Why does Obama want to fight trans fats but not ISIS?
Scott Eric Kaufman
He once exhorted the GOP to "stop being the stupid party" -- now he can't imagine anyone chewing gum while walking
GOP’s torture caucus: The presidential hopefuls who want to return to George W. Bush’s worst war-on-terror excesses
Simon Maloy
The Senate voted to ban torture, and that left pro-torture Marco Rubio very sad (even though he didn't vote)
Surprise, surprise: The media is treating Jeb Bush & Hillary Clinton very differently
Heather Digby Parton
Just one example: Jeb is praised for being a "mature" candidate, while Hillary is criticized for her age.
The president was packing heat: Reagan always carried a gun after assassination attempt
Scott Eric Kaufman
"In case someone comes after me, I want to be prepared," Reagan allegedly said
Jeb inspires the nation: In America, any son and brother of presidents can grow up to be president!
Simon Maloy
Jeb Bush announced his 2016 candidacy with the improbable story of how he's been privileged since birth
Kill the Helms Amendment!: Rape victims in conflict zones need access to safe abortion
Valerie Tarico
As long as the Obama administration fails to act, real women are suffering trauma and sometimes irreversible harm
Hillary Clinton’s rendezvous with history: She’s returning Dems to their liberal roots — but will it work in 2016?
Joan Walsh
Her first big 2016 rally showcased New York, FDR and the liberal optimism she and her party muted for too long
Hillary lets Republicans have it: 6 takeaways from her first post-launch interview
Sophia Tesfaye
Speaking with reporters in Iowa, Clinton offers more clues on the kind of campaign she'll run
Sarah Palin on Rachel Dolezal: “I’m sorry. I shouldn’t laugh … this hard”
Salon Staff
"Our original civil rights freedom fighters are rolling in their graves over the backward steps we've taken lately"
The power and the glory of Dusty Rhodes: The “American Dream” who transcended pro wrestling’s racial divide
Chauncey DeVega
Dusty Rhodes was a legend in the ring and a preacher on the microphone. What's more, he was also a Black icon
White panic, white denial: The racial prehistory of the McKinney pool party that white America can’t let go
Andrew O'Hehir
Hey white people: If we can get over our twisted relationship with the past, the future might actually be better
Trickle-down’s middle-class massacre: Failure of conservative economics should discredit these bankrupt ideas forever
David Madland
Supply-side economics hollowed out the middle class. It's time to stop listening to the architects of inequality
“Oh, you Black Death!”: Henry Johnson fought valiantly in WWI and was hailed as a “race-hero” — until he returned home
Richard Slotkin
80 years after his death, Johnson was awarded the Medal of Honor -- but we mustn't forget what America did to him
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