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Goodman: `The Comeback Kid' and the Kids Who Won't
Znet Article, January, 02 2011
Amy Goodman
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President Barack Obama signed a slew of bills into law during the lame-duck session of Congress and was dubbed the "Comeback Kid" amid a flurry of fawning press reports.
Sinclair: Book review: The Empire’s New Clothes. Barack Obama in the Real World of Power by Paul Street
Znet Article, December, 26 2010
Ian Sinclair
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Book review of Paul Street's The Empire's New Clothes. Barack Obama in the Real World of Power
Hass: Even after 170 years
Znet Article, December, 21 2010
Amira Hass
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On Thursday, December 16, President Barack Obama declared, during the second conference of Tribal Nations held at the White House, that the United States had decided to support the U.N. Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, thus reversi...
Fletcher: Responding to the Letter to the Left Establishment regarding Obama
Znet Article, December, 13 2010
Bill Fletcher
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Responding to the Letter to the Left Establishment regarding Obama
Fletcher: Obama the Tax Cuts, & the Federal Pay Freeze
Znet Article, December, 12 2010
Bill Fletcher
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I Have to Say Something about Obama, the Tax Cuts, and the Federal Pay Freeze.
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.
McGehee: Delusions of the Liberal Left
Znet Article, December, 10 2010
Michael McGehee
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Has President Obama gone out of his way to exploit his access to the bully pulpit and media to inform us on the problems we face and their complexities? Has he advanced policies to resolve them? Has he called for popular mobilization to defend the...
Street: The Sorry Surrender of “the So-Called Radical Left” (May 2010)*
Znet Article, December, 08 2010
Paul Street
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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
Solomon: Hollow Bomber Jacket
Commentary, December, 06 2010
Norman Solomon
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For the Obama presidency, moral collapse has taken on the appearance of craven clockwork, establishing a concentric pattern -- doing immense damage to economic security at home while ratcheting up warfare overseas.
Street: Tea Party & Democrats
Audio, December, 01 2010
Paul Street
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Paul Street on the Tea Party, the dismalness of the Dems, and Obama’s elegant personal fit with that dismalness.
Wolff: The Crisis and Obama's Decline
Znet Article, November, 30 2010
Richard D. Wolff
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The economic crisis that Obama rode to victory in 2008 also rode him down in the 2010 elections.
Street: Note to “the Left”: Obama Hates You
Znet Article, November, 28 2010
Paul Street
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The 2008 Barack Obama campaign reminded some hopeful left and liberal observers of the fantastic, feel-good presidential campaign of Robert F. Kennedy (RFK).
Ali: “Imperialism with a Human Face”: Tariq Ali discusses Barack Obama & Tony Blair for French media
Video, November, 22 2010
Tariq Ali
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Tariq Ali on Tony Blair & Barack Obama for Mediapart.
Street: The Empire's New Clothes 2/2
Znet Article, November, 20 2010
Paul Street
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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
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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’
Goodman: Obama in the Company of Killers
Znet Article, November, 11 2010
Amy Goodman
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If a volcano kills civilians in Indonesia, it’s news. When the government does the killing, sadly, it’s just business as usual.
Tripathi: The Loneliness of Barack Obama
Znet Article, November, 09 2010
Deepak Tripathi
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Analysis of President Barack Obama's political isolation.
Roy: Acclaimed Indian Author Arundhati Roy on Obama’s Wars, Poverty and India’s Maoist Rebels
Znet Article, November, 09 2010
Arundhati Roy
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Maoist rebels in India called for a strike Monday to protest President Obama’s visit.
Hahnel: Election Redux: Learning From The 2010 Midterm Elections, Part 1: Lessons For Others
Commentary, November, 04 2010
Robin Hahnel
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It is easy to point out lessons others should learn from the 2010 midterm elections. So let me assuage my pain by indulging in some easy finger pointing...
Ali: How Obama Surrendered At Home And Waged War Abroad
Znet Article, November, 02 2010
Tariq Ali
Ali's ZSpace page
As the midterms happen, the President is facing annihilation at the ballot box. Tariq Ali examines Obama's promis.
