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Berlet: Ron Paul and the Bigots: Plain Talk or Plausible Deniability?
Znet Article, January, 12 2008
Chip Berlet
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Ron Paul wants us to believe that he wasn't paying attention when the newsletters that went out under his name for twenty years carried articles that were racist, homophobic, and antisemitic.
Engelhardt: The $100 Barrel of Oil vs. the Global War on Terror
Znet Article, January, 11 2008
Tom Engelhardt
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Consider the debate among four Democratic presidential candidates on ABC News last Saturday night. In the previous week, the price of a barrel of oil briefly touched $100, unemployment hit 5%, the stock market had the worst three-day start since t...
Goodman: The Broadcasters' Big Payday
Znet Article, January, 10 2008
Amy Goodman
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Hillary Clinton's surprise victory in New Hampshire guarantees a longer, more competitive Democratic primary season. It's like money in the bank for broadcasters, as the first billion-dollar presidential campaign continues.
Street: “Mired In Delusion”: The New Hampshire Democratic Primary and the Abject Idiocy of U.S. Political Culture
Znet Article, January, 10 2008
Paul Street
Street's ZSpace page
During last Saturday night’s Democratic presidential candidate debate in New Hampshire, Edwards made the tactical decision to ally himself with Barack Obama and “change” and against the corporate “establishment” represented by Hillary and Bill Cli...
Hayden: New Hampshire Anti-War Lessons, 1968-2008
Znet Article, January, 10 2008
Tom Hayden
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I am wondering if anyone in New Hampshire even remembered the McCarthy campaign in the blur that was last week in New Hampshire.
Hayden: An Appeal to Barack Obama
Znet Article, January, 04 2008
Tom Hayden
Hayden's ZSpace page
Barack, I thought Hillary Clinton was known as the Great Triangulator, but you are learning well. The problem with setting up false polarities to position yourself in the “center”, however, is that it’s unproductive both politically and intellect...
Street: Why I’ve Focused On Obama: Seven Points
Znet Article, December, 29 2007
Paul Street
Street's ZSpace page
A reader recently wrote to ask me why I have spent so much energy penning Left criticisms of the pseudo-progressive Barack Obama phenomenon (1). What, the reader wanted to know, about the other leading mainstream Democratic presidential candidates...
Street: “Angry John” v. KumbayObama
Znet Article, December, 20 2007
Paul Street
Street's ZSpace page
For many following the Democratic presidential race in the pivotal early Caucus state of Iowa, there’s a disconcerting disconnect between the reality on the ground and the treatment you see in dominant media. Watching national television and read...
Street: Obama Speaks: "Oh Great White Masters, You Just Haven’t Been Asked to Help America"
Znet Article, December, 11 2007
Paul Street
Street's ZSpace page
Maybe it’s because Barack Obama and his handlers are sensitive to the need to reassure ruling forces that the “first black United States president” will not challenge existing hierarchies.
Street: Barack Obama and The Audacity of Deception
Znet Article, December, 09 2007
Paul Street
Street's ZSpace page
All mainstream United States politicians regularly purvey falsehoods big and small, but United States Senator Barack Obama (D-IL) and his campaign lie and deceive with distinctively nauseating chutzpah.
Street: The Obama Disease
Znet Article, December, 09 2007
Paul Street
Street's ZSpace page
America 's "most popular politician" Barack Obama has hitched his campaign on a munificent pledge to save the Republic by overcoming the terrible divisions between "red state" (white-patriarchal and more rural and evangelical and militarist) Repub...
Street: Obama's Role: To Confuse and Divide the Progressive Base
Znet Article, October, 19 2007
Paul Street
Street's ZSpace page
Hillary Clinton can get as irritated with Barack Obama as she wants. The truth is she owes him big time. He
Fletcher jr.: Senator Obama, Black America and the War(s)
Znet Article, October, 06 2007
Bill Fletcher jr.
Fletcher jr.'s ZSpace page
Recognizing the historic significance of the Presidential campaign of Senator Barak Obama and th...
Street: Running Dog Obama
Znet Article, July, 29 2007
Paul Street
Street's ZSpace page
Barack Obama's most recent attempt to prove his Harvard-certified safety to the doctrinal gatekeepers of the U.S. foreign policy establishment ought to make it clear once and for all that he is what the Maoists used to call a "running dog lackey o...
Street: Hillary's War and the Next 9/11
Znet Article, July, 05 2007
Paul Street
Street's ZSpace page
Hillary's War and the Next 9/11
Ehrenreich: Who Is Hillary Clinton?
Znet Article, July, 04 2007
Barbara Ehrenreich
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One theory, which functions as a kind of cargo cult among some American liberals, is that behind the bland, smiling, exterior and the thick gauze of platitudes, crouches a fiery liberal feminist, ready, when she...
Fletcher jr.: Questions for Candidate Obama
Znet Article, May, 15 2007
Bill Fletcher jr.
Fletcher jr.'s ZSpace page
Senator Barack Obama h...
Street: Sitting Out the Obama Dance in Iowa City
Znet Article, April, 28 2007
Paul Street
Street's ZSpace page
Sitting Out the Obama Dance in Iowa City
Naiman: Senator Obama, Congress Has Many Options Besides Full Funding Without Withdrawal
Znet Article, April, 03 2007
Robert Naiman
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One of the things that appeals to many progressives about Barack Obama's presidential candidacy is his background as a community organizer. It's not just that he can claim familiarity with the problems of the community that he worked in - it's tha...
Street: The Pale Reflection: Barack Obama, Martin Luther King, Jr. and the Meaning of the Black Revolution
Znet Article, March, 16 2007
Paul Street
Street's ZSpace page
One of the most alarming things about Barack Obama...
