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Street: State (of) Capitalist Absurdity: Reflections Before and After Obama’s State of the Union Address
Znet Article, January, 28 2011
Paul Street
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Preparing for a radio interview on Barack Obama’s upcoming State of the Union Address (SOUA) last Tuesday morning, I nearly became overwhelmed by some of the multiple and interrelated Orwellian absurdities at the heart of United States’ reigning m...
Street: Jared Loughner and the Armed Madhouse*
Znet Article, January, 20 2011
Paul Street
Street's ZSpace page
The Tea Party’s particular brand of incivility should be a source of concern
Street: False Paradox: Reflections on the American Profits-Jobs Disconnect
Znet Article, January, 11 2011
Paul Street
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The deficit-fueling tax cuts for the rich that Barack Obama recently agreed to inherit and pass on from George W. Bush have been sold to the American public as necessary for the creation of jobs and the expansion of the “recovery.”
Street: Obama Isn’t Spineless, He’s Conservative: Reflections on Chutzpah, Theirs and Ours
Znet Article, December, 11 2010
Paul Street
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President Obama has “caved-in” to Republican demands for the preservation of deficit-driving tax cuts for the wealthy.
Street: The Sorry Surrender of “the So-Called Radical Left” (May 2010)*
Znet Article, December, 08 2010
Paul Street
Street's ZSpace page
This essay is extracted from the May 2010 postscript to my book The Empire’s New Clothes: Barack Obama in the Real World of Power
Street: “Lives at Risk Around the World”
Znet Article, December, 03 2010
Paul Street
Street's ZSpace page
Two days ago the warmongering U.S. Senator Joseph Lieberman voiced broad elite American opinion when he called for Internet companies to refuse to provide hosting for the WikiLeaks Web Site.
Street: Tea Party & Democrats
Audio, December, 01 2010
Paul Street
Street's ZSpace page
Paul Street on the Tea Party, the dismalness of the Dems, and Obama’s elegant personal fit with that dismalness.
Street: Note to “the Left”: Obama Hates You
Znet Article, November, 28 2010
Paul Street
Street's ZSpace page
The 2008 Barack Obama campaign reminded some hopeful left and liberal observers of the fantastic, feel-good presidential campaign of Robert F. Kennedy (RFK).
Street: The Empire's New Clothes 2/2
Znet Article, November, 20 2010
Paul Street
Street's ZSpace page
In part two Paul Street considers Obama’s impact on race relations, the decline of the American left, and the US mid-term elections.
Street: The Empire’s New Clothes
Znet Article, November, 15 2010
Paul Street
Street's ZSpace page
NLP’s Alex Doherty interviews Paul Street about his new book on Barack Obama: ‘The Empire’s New Clothes: Barack Obama in the Real World of Power’
Street: Tea Party Triumph
Znet Article, November, 10 2010
Paul Street
Street's ZSpace page
There is a different but related way in which the Tea Party – understood largely as a mass-media-ted phenomenon – can be partly credited for the mid-term outcomes.
Street: Killing is Personal
Znet Article, October, 30 2010
Paul Street
Street's ZSpace page
Recently at a reception on a tour promoting my book The Empire’s New Clothes: Barack Obama and the Real World of Power, a young lady from Chicago refused to be photographed with me.
Street: “All of Them Make Promises”: Reflections on the Big Hope Chill and the Coming Democratic Debacle
Znet Article, October, 25 2010
Paul Street
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The Democrats are going to take a considerable hit in the mid-term elections.
Street: Tea Party Doublethink
Znet Article, October, 24 2010
Paul Street
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Like the broader business-shaped right wing Republican agenda it reflects, advances, and re-brands, “the Tea Party” is not actually opposed to “big government.”
Dimaggio: The Tea Party Does Not Exist
Znet Article, October, 11 2010
Anthony Dimaggio
Dimaggio's ZSpace page
Recent developments demonstrate that the Tea Party is not the powerful national force that it’s been made out to be.
Street: Is Barack Obama Bad for Racial Justice?
Znet Article, October, 02 2010
Paul Street
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Last week an assertive middle class black woman named Velma Hart politely but pointedly got in the first black president Barack Obama’s face during a televised town hall meeting. She said she was the near the end of her ability to defend Obama, a ...
Street: Our Sacrifice for Iraq: The Memory Hole and Obama’s Iraq Address
Znet Article, September, 02 2010
Paul Street
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The Iraqi people – reduced to the moral status of insects by the Pentagon in the spring of 2003 – have experienced what has amounted to a U.S.-imposed Holocaust.
Street: The Empire's New Clothes*
Znet Article, August, 29 2010
Paul Street
Street's ZSpace page
A shortened version of this talk (below) was given at Bluestockings Bookstore (NYC), the Wooden Shoe Bookstore (Philly), Busboys and Poets (Washington DC), Barnes and Noble (Springfield, New Jersey), and Encuentro 5 (Boston) during a recent northe...
Street: Robert Gibbs and the Professional Not-So Left
Znet Article, August, 19 2010
Paul Street
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Recently White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs’s railed against what he called “the professional left.” “I hear these people saying [Obama is] like George Bush. Those people,” Gibbs pouted, “ought to be drug tested.”
Street: Revealing Moments
Znet Article, August, 01 2010
Paul Street
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Private First Class Bradley Manning, a 22 year old U.S. Army intelligence analyst stationed in Iraq, is being prosecuted by the Obama administration for disclosing a classified video showing American troops murdering civilians in Baghdad from an A...
