Truthout
Barack Obama
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Too Juvenile to Govern
Eugene Robinson: Having demanded a budget for four years, Republicans are now refusing to let it go forward.
“Worth Paying Attention to”: What Obama’s “Heckler”, Medea Benjamin, Actually Said
Despite his assertions to the contrary, Obama did not address the concerns of peace activist Medea Benjamin.
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Doubting Obama’s Resolve to Do Right
Obama's counterterrorism handwringing did not sit well with some critics, including ex-CIA analyst Ray McGovern.
Anti-Government Extremism Has Roots in Prewar South
The right's fear of government traces back to to slavery in the antebellum South.
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The Obamacare Shock
Paul Krugman explains why the most shocking thing about Obamacare might be its success.
Scahill: Dirty Wars Institutionalized Despite Obama Promises
An interview with author Jeremy Scahill on his new book and movie - both entitled 'Dirty Wars'- about drones, night raids, Somalia, journalism, the Cold War on Terror, …
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What’s Wrong With Jamie Dimon Is What’s Wrong With America
The Jamie Dimon story shows that something more fundamental needs repair u2013 in our economy, in our society, in us.
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Is Jamie Dimon Really Out of the Woods With Shareholder Thumbs Down on Splitting CEO/Chairman Roles?
Having weak parts of the JP Morgan operation subject to tougher board oversight is a far cry from having an independent chairman, but it is still a clipping of …
“That Woman Is Worth Paying Attention To”: Medea Benjamin Explains Why She Disrupted Obama’s Speech
Less than 24 hours after she interrupted President Obamau2019s major speech on the future of the secret drone war and Guantu00e1namo, CodePink co-founder Medea Benjamin describes why she repeatedly …
Jeremy Scahill: The Secret Story Behind Obama’s Assassination of Two Americans in Yemen
Jeremy Scahill discusses Dirty Wars: The World Is a Battlefield, a new film by Rick Rowley and Jeremy Scahill. The film opens in theaters in June.