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Barack Obama
The Endless Arms Race
44 years after the NPT went into force, the United States and other nuclear powers continue to pursue their nuclear weapons buildups, with no end in sight.
Statement on Presidential Remarks on Signal Intelligence Programs on 1/17/14
The President acknowledged the privacy concerns of people in other countries who are the subject of NSA surveillance and suggested he will consider curtailing wholesale international data collection.
Five Criticisms of Obama’s NSA Speech
If the speech was designed to quell fears, it hasn't entirely worked.
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Love It or Hate It, Obamacare’s Spurring Interest in the Pathology of Health Care
Even if ObamaCare never fully achieves its intended benefits, it has already had some unintended ones.
Four Questionable Claims Obama Has Made on NSA Surveillance
Since the first disclosures based on documents provided by former NSA contractor Edward Snowden, Obama has offered his own defenses of the programs. But not all of the president's …
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Chris Hedges | What Obama Really Meant Was…
Remarks by the President on Review of Signals Intelligence (if he had told the truth).
Obama NSA Reforms Are “a Bouquet of Roses” to the Intelligence Agencies
Michael Ratner: By portraying NSA surveillance as “patriotic,” President Obama ignores the violations of Americans' constitutional rights.
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US Involvement in Iraq Never Ended
Neither the Iraq War nor US involvement in it has ever really ended.
Citizens Risking Arrest at White House to Stop Keystone XL South
They are calling on President Obama to exercise his executive powers to permanently shut the pipeline down.
On the News With Thom Hartmann: President Obama Spoke in Defense of Massive Government Spying Programs, and More
Corporate marketing companies are selling junk food to our kids, and they're doing it right in our nation's schools.