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- Saturday, May 19, 2012
ZNet Article President Obama's endorsement of same-sex marriage should be only the first of his key acts in behalf of gay Americans -
- Thursday, May 17, 2012
Commentary Obama’s historic achievement has been to silence the anti-war and social justice movement associated with the Democratic Party -
- Friday, May 11, 2012
Commentary The experience of being told that you don’t officially exist can be more than a little chilling -
- Friday, May 04, 2012
Video Pakistanis are suffering because Obama, arrogantly, escalated the war in Afghanistan and Pakistan and thought he could get away with it ZNet Article President Obama’s dramatic speech from Afghanistan should be parsed as a careful election-year orchestration of his plan to “wind down” the war -
- Monday, Apr 30, 2012
ZNet Article Obma can send his drone assassins and special ops troops just about anywhere to kill just about anyone he thinks should die -
- Monday, Apr 23, 2012
ZNet Article The United States has no moral standing to speak against the punishment of whistleblowers, Obama having prosecuted seven of them under the Espionage Act of 1917 -
- Wednesday, Apr 11, 2012
ZNet Article Despite all the Republican banter about his alleged socialism, Obama has given the capitalists just about everything they want -
- Tuesday, Apr 10, 2012
ZNet Article The U.S. government will not even acknowledge the existence of the covert drone program, much less account for those who are killed and maimed -
- Thursday, Apr 05, 2012
Commentary The White House’s restructuring plan for the auto industry in 2009 included letting the company raid union pension funds to pay off wealthy Wall Street investors -
- Saturday, Mar 31, 2012
Commentary In 35 large U.S. cities the official joblessness count for blacks rose to between 30 and 35 percent – levels like those suffered at the depths of the Great Depression -
- Friday, Mar 30, 2012
ZNet Article The right wing’s election-year Islamophobia -
- Monday, Mar 19, 2012
Commentary The United States' attack on Afghanistan met none of the standard international moral and legal criteria for justifiable self-defense -
- Sunday, Mar 18, 2012
Commentary Obama will do everything he can to pose as a champion of “the 99%” against “Mr. 1%” (actually Mr. .025%) Romney -
- Monday, Mar 12, 2012
ZNet Article It is no longer a matter of “we,” but of a presidential “I” when it comes to unleashing attacks in what has become a global free fire zone for drones and special ops forces -
- Saturday, Mar 10, 2012
Commentary Why supply Israel with the weapons to attack Iran more forcefully if you don't want Israel to attack Iran? -
- Thursday, Mar 08, 2012
Commentary The Republicans might reside on the “distant right of American politics” but they retain a very real shot at the White House next fall -
- Monday, Feb 06, 2012
ZNet Article President Obama has accumulated his own massive list of high crimes and misdemeanors -
- Thursday, Jan 26, 2012
ZNet Article "America remains the one indispensible nation in world affairs." That makes the rest of the world -- you guessed it -- dispensable ZNet Article A response to Obama’s State of the Union Address -
- Tuesday, Jan 24, 2012
ZNet Article Obama has formalized, codified, and normalized, the presidential power to imprison, rendition, torture, murder, bomb, and invade at will -
- Sunday, Jan 22, 2012
ZNet Article The Afghan conflict has reached a stalemate. The US knows the Taliban are its route to withdrawal -
- Monday, Jan 16, 2012
ZNet Article One sign of just how much Obama’s State Department has become indistinguishable from that of the Bush era is that on Venezuela-related matters it now takes its cues from right-wing Cubans -
- Friday, Jan 13, 2012
Commentary A military-first policy on a destabilizing planet -
- Saturday, Jan 07, 2012
ZNet Article The invasion and occupation of Iraq was all about oil, and the current effort to militarily shore up some of the most reactionary regimes in the Middle East is all about oil -
- Thursday, Jan 05, 2012
ZNet Article The new Israeli "red line" would place the timing of an Israeli decision on whether to strike Iran right in the middle of the U.S. presidential election campaign -
- Wednesday, Jan 04, 2012
Commentary The American elite already gets the basic regressive and authoritarian outcomes of fascism without having to unleash the full brutality of fascist dictatorship -
- Friday, Dec 23, 2011
Commentary Before their deaths can be called “worth it” in some venues, most of America’s officially unworthy victims are sent down Orwell’s memory hole -
- Wednesday, Dec 21, 2011
ZNet Article The president could have rescued the economy by pushing for more stimulus. Not doing so was an error of epic proportions Commentary Is Obama aware that his silence on the great popular, grassroots struggles for change sends a deafening message of corporatist, fake-progressive hypocrisy - All Newest Content
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