Showing results for: Barack Obama (page 296)
John Oliver perfectly sums up everything that’s wrong with standardized testing
Colin Gorenstein
"Tests are supposed to be assessments of skills, not a rap battle on 8 Mile Road"
Bernie Sanders really matters: He doesn’t have to win to build a progressive movement
Bill Curry
Stop thinking about winners, losers and the dumb horse race. Let's build at the grass roots and debate what matters
2016’s progressive, offbeat anti-candidate: How Bernie Sanders promises to shake up the debate
Simon Maloy
Bernie Sanders faces long odds in his 2016 run, but he's already made the campaign more interesting
“Screwing with the Democratic Party”: Fear and loathing on champagne trail as a Bernie Sanders admirer travels to Elizabeth Warren utopia
Amber A'Lee Frost
What of feminists who hate Hillary for the right reasons? Can the sisterhood support the scrutiny of real politics?
How they ignore Black America: Freddie Gray, Baltimore & the pernicious influence of respectability politics
Jay Driskell
Far too many onlookers are happy to dismiss the anger in Baltimore in insulting and paternalistic terms. But why?
Donald Trump: Obama has failed the city of Baltimore — but “I would fix it fast!”
Scott Eric Kaufman
"Our great African American President hasn’t exactly had a positive impact on the thugs destroying Baltimore!"
Hillary will laugh all the way to the White House: How the GOP’s boneheaded Obamacare fixation boosts her bid
Jim Newell
Conservatives insist on getting an Obamacare repeal to Obama's desk. They should be careful what they wish for
The swaggering idiot returns: George W. Bush emerges from artistic exile to rehab his disastrous legacy
Simon Maloy
George W. Bush is back, and he's concerned that the foreign policy catastrophes he helped create aren't being fixed
Democrats’ free trade war is getting ugly, and Obama is bending the truth
Joan Walsh
The president’s pushback implies Elizabeth Warren and TPP critics are either lying or stupid. They’re neither
Supporters of Senate Iran bill swatting away amendments
Deb Riechmann
The GOP’s demonic alliance: How the religious right & big business are dumbing down America
Conor Lynch
It's a tradition as old as the nation itself: The right rejects intellectualism in favor of a perverse religiosity
This is how we can talk about diversity: Race, college and a real path forward
Rupert W. Nacoste
We live in a neo-diverse nation, and there is much work to do to achieve mutual respect. Here's how we start
7 whistle-blowers facing more jail time than David Petraeus
Ben Branstetter
The general's relative slap on the wrist exposes the Obama administration's double standard when pursuing leaks
“A corrupt, unresponsive and plutocratic disaster”: How Mitch McConnell and the GOP remade Washington in their image
Elias Isquith
Now that the GOP's in control, Mitch McConnell is letting some things pass — and taking all the credit
Rand Paul’s been hanging out with a guy who literally threw a porn star off a roof
Scott Eric Kaufman
What "lessons" he could learn from trust-fund baby Dan Bilzerian are not entirely clear
2016 gets even dumber: New York Times wonders whether Jeb’s elitist weight loss will doom him
Jim Newell
The New York Times is very concerned that newly skinny Jeb Bush will be unable to relate to Fat America
Scott Walker, forever tarnished: Republican governors have tanked the GOP brand
Paul Rosenberg
Walker, Christie and Jindal were supposed to show off GOP's deep bench. They highlighted incompetence instead
Elizabeth Warren slams Obama for “rigging” secret trade deal to benefit corporate lobbyists
Scott Eric Kaufman
"When the process is rigged," she told Rachel Maddow, "the outcome's likely to be rigged too"
Obama hammered by Twitter over drone statement: “When brown civilians die, it’s business as usual”
Scott Eric Kaufman
The president revealed that American hostage died in a drone strike, and Twitter was very unhappy
Fox News’ hilarious climate denial: Global warming isn’t real because Bill Nye flew in a plane
Joanna Rothkopf
"For most climate change activists...the root of every evil is a beating human heart"
“Calling Obama a ‘global George Zimmerman’? No. No.”: Michael Eric Dyson sounds off on Cornel West, Obama & his critics
Joan Walsh
The Georgetown University scholar and author reflects on his very public break with his mentor turned tormentor
“An unpunished crime”: The 100th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide and Obama’s broken promise
Elias Isquith
U.S. denial of history is a big mistake, a leading Armenian advocate tells Salon
Ted Cruz’s demented “socialist” snipes: Here’s how you know he’s running a losing campaign
Simon Maloy
Desperate new argument only proves it: The Red Menace is alive and well, he says -- but Medicare doesn't count
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