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Obama’s Cairo mission: Don’t be Bush
Gary Kamiya
Five disastrous Middle East policies that the president must show he's rejected.
Sotomayor a “racist”? Really?
Gene Lyons
The elected wing of the GOP knows better. The entertainment wing -- Rush, Coulter et al. -- has a different agenda.
“This cycle of suspicion and discord must end”
Salon Staff
The full text of President Obama's speech at Cairo University
Meghan McCain vs. the Daily Kos
Mike Madden
A Twitter war breaks out between John McCain's daughter and an influential liberal blogger.
Obama, Muslim-world rock star
Juan Cole
They like him, they really like him! Well, maybe not so much in Egypt. But they're willing to give him a chance.
Obama’s “interference” in Israeli politics
Glenn Greenwald
The massive aid given by the U.S. entitles -- and requires -- Obama to demand that settlement growth stop.
Cheney positions himself to Obama’s left
Alex Koppelman
The former vice president comes out for same-sex marriage
“We are seeing a catastrophe”
Der Spiegel staff
The recession is bad for human rights, according to Amnesty International Secretary General Irene Khan
Are six Catholics too many for the Supreme Court?
Frances Kissling
Not if one is a divorced Latina. Sotomayor would be a positive influence on the court's five male Catholics.
“I was horrified by the lengths men will go to mistreat other men”
Der Spiegel staff
Obama's great uncle, who helped to liberate a subcamp of Buchenwald, speaks before the president's Germany trip.
The end of “Anglo-conformity”
Andrew Leonard
How to pronounce Sotomayor, part 2. What's this country all about, anyway?
Do CIA cables show doctors monitoring torture?
Sheri Fink
Documents obtained by the ACLU seem to show that medical personnel monitored the waterboarding of Abu Zubaydah
In the shadow of Cheney
Gary Kamiya
Obama could spring America from the dank culture of fear spread by Cheney and Bush. So what's holding him back?
Judging the unmarried
Richard Rodriguez
Proposition 8 and the Sonia Sotomayor nomination expose the hypocritical state of the sexual revolution today.
This president does not chop brush
Mike Madden
Unlike all his predecessors since Kennedy, Obama is an engaged city dweller -- just like the majority of Americans.
Should a Brookings “expert” know what the presidential oath says?
Glenn Greenwald
The claim that the President takes an oath to protect the country is as false as it is revealing.
Backlash grows against Obama’s preventive detention proposal
Glenn Greenwald
Leading opponents of Bush terrorism policies object strongly to Obama's proposal
Rx and the single payer
Bill Moyers, Michael Winship
Americans may want single-payer healthcare, but that doesn't mean they're going to get it.
Facts and myths about Obama’s preventive detention proposal
Glenn Greenwald
Is a system of indefinite detention with no charges a standard or radical idea?
Another round for democracy
Joe Conason
Cheney's hostile speech only highlighted President Obama's commitment to American standards of liberty
Wild Dick Cheney at the Neocon Corral
Joan Walsh
The way the media cover the ex-veep, you'd never know his torture views were rejected by his colleagues and party
Hailing the leader as a War President and the powers that go with it
Glenn Greenwald
Does America have any other kind of President besides War Presidents?
Stimulus money going to scofflaw companies
Michael Grabell, David Epstein /ProPublica
Major recipients of U.S. contracts have paid big fines for breaking environmental, safety and discrimination rules
The sad sound of hedge fund whining
Andrew Leonard
Money managers warn Obama's "activism" will hurt unions in the long run. Do they understand how democracy works?
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