Showing results for: Barack Obama (page 38)
Lauren Boebert hired QAnon superfans to run Shooters Grill, staff her campaign office
Zachary Petrizzo
Colorado congresswoman claims she's not a QAnon believer — but the couple she hired as key employees certainly are
Centrist Dems broke a promise on infrastructure. They should not get their “bipartisan” victory now
Amanda Marcotte
Centrists reneged on a deal to pass Biden's agenda. Progressives should adopt an "F around and find out" response
How the myth of ‘border security’ empowers American fascists
John Stoehr
Border Patrol's job is regulating flows of people in and out of the U.S. But that job is impossible
Empire of chickenhawks: Why America’s chaotic departure from Afghanistan was actually perfect
Lucian K. Truscott IV
We screwed up 20 years of pointless war. We didn’t win. We lost. Why wouldn’t we screw up the final exit?
Fascism makes a comeback — but nothing about its methods is especially new
Matthew Rozsa
The Trump movement's assault on democracy is directly descended from both the Jim Crow era and the Nuremberg laws
Occupy Wall Street set the tone: A decade later, how protests against inequality made the GOP worse
Amanda Marcotte
"We are the 99%!" exposed a reality Americans couldn't unsee, making Democrats better and Republicans somehow worse
Empty words: How Bush and Giuliani failed to capture the moment on 9/11
Matthew Rozsa
The president and the mayor delivered supposedly big speeches on 9/11 — but can you remember anything about them?
“Where is Trump?” Former president notably absent from 9/11 events
Brett Bachman
"Where is Trump? Where he has always been in the moments adult leadership has been needed: nonexistent"
9/11 and the birth of the Big Lie
Lucian K. Truscott IV
Those attacks, and how we reacted to them, tore us apart as a nation — by destroying our shared sense of reality
Why won’t Donald Trump go away? Because Americans can’t tell appearance from reality
Brian Karem
Many people believed he'd lose the election and simply disappear. But we live in America, where nothing is real
The war on women returns: How GOP governors may doom Republicans in Congress
Heather Digby Parton
The last time Republicans ran a "war on women" campaign, they got wiped out
Norman Solomon on what the media won’t say: “The American people live in a warfare state”
Chauncey DeVega
Author and activist Norman Solomon on how America's war machine is bankrupting us, both financially and morally
Beyond the crisis of democracy: Does anyone still believe in liberalism?
Andrew O'Hehir
The global "democratic recession" didn't just happen. It might be the final stage of the liberal order's collapse
Ex-neo-Nazi Christian Picciolini: “The words I used to say are now part of the mainstream”
David Masciotra
Christian Picciolini now works to combat white supremacy — but the ideas he once espoused are now everywhere
Former Sen. Heidi Heitkamp now lobbies for tax loophole she called “one of the biggest scams”
Igor Derysh
Defeated "centrist" senator now pushing to kill Democratic proposal to close a loophole she decried months earlier
In the shrewd “Promises,” Isabelle Huppert is a local politician dealing with truth and perception
Gary M. Kramer
The mayor of a Paris suburb tries to manage the bureaucratic nightmare of saving an urban housing development
Mary Trump wants to heal the trauma caused by her uncle — problem is, it’s still happening
Dean Obeidallah
Ex-president's niece: Yes, we've all been traumatized — but Democrats need to "take the gloves off" and get real
“He must be disqualified”: Progressives fume after Biden picks Rahm Emanuel as Japan ambassador
Igor Derysh
Emanuel “covered up the murder of Laquan McDonald,” says Rep. Rashida Tlaib. “That alone should disqualify him”
An alternative that could keep immigrants out of detention — and transform U.S. immigration system
Angelika Albaladejo
Advocates say a new approach could help transform the country’s byzantine immigration process
Why Americans can’t have nice things: We squandered our nation’s wealth on pointless wars
David Cay Johnston
What could we have done with the trillions we wasted in Afghanistan and Iraq? A lot — just look at China
The Afghanistan blame game begins — and the media immediately ignores what triggered this disaster
Amanda Marcotte
As Afghanistan falls, the mainstream media shows no self-awareness of how a pro-war bias helped lead to this mess
The crisis of neoliberalism: America arrives at one of history’s great crossroads
Thom Hartmann
Neoliberal economics have failed, and everyone knows it. But are the Democrats strong enough to seize the moment?
Trump or Obama: Whose legacy will reshape American politics for the years ahead?
Matthew Rozsa
With Barack Obama, American history was trending toward a liberal partisan realignment — until the backlash
The ominous reason why Republican opposition to Biden’s infrastructure spending crumbled
Amanda Marcotte
In the past, the GOP would be rallying their voters against this bill. Their failure to do so now is ominous
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