Nafta

Jason Linkins

Campaign AdWatch: Colombian Broadcast System

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 07.09.2008 | Politics


John McCain is lighting out for Latin America, because maybe they have some electoral votes or something! And he wants everyone to know that he is in...

Jason Linkins

Fortune Article Selectively Quotes Obama, Misleads On NAFTA Position

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 06.26.2008 | Politics


An article from Fortune Magazine, entitled "Obama: NAFTA not so bad after all," captures the Democratic candidate walking back his previously stated p...

NAFTA: America's Energy Solution

Diane Francis | Posted 06.21.2008 | Green


Diane Francis

North America should forget a continental energy policy which will guarantee its economic pre-eminence -- but this will only work if the US imposes strict conservation and Mexico changes its oil policies immediately.

Mr. Biz Whiz

Jayne Lyn Stahl | Posted 06.20.2008 | Business


Jayne Lyn Stahl

By flip flopping on the constitutionality of the NSA's surveillance program, and giving key telecom lobbyists prominent play in his campaign, McCain shows that he, too, can be bought.

The (Bill) Clinton Legacy

Jim Goldgeier and Derek Chollet | Posted 06.17.2008 | Politics


Jim Goldgeier and Derek Chollet

Free trade, democracy promotion, and use of force comprised the core of Clinton's foreign policy -- and Obama falls squarely within this tradition. Yet these positions will be even harder for him to maintain.

A Trade Proposal Even the Teamsters Can Support

James P. Hoffa | Posted 06.14.2008 | Business


James P. Hoffa

For the past 15 years, anyone who opposed a so-called "free trade agreement" was labeled a protectionist. And that was the end of the story. The TRADE Act allows us to present an alternative.

Jim Johnson, NAFTA, and Barack's Short List for Vice President

Carol Felsenthal | Posted 06.03.2008 | Politics


Carol Felsenthal

Jim Johnson is vetting VP picks for Obama, which is a curious choice because he helped John Kerry and Walter Mondale with this process. No one would mistake Johnson for any kind of change agent.

ABC Digs Into Clinton Trade Hypocrisy - Clinton Campaign Responds With More Deception

David Sirota | Posted 05.08.2008 | Politics


David Sirota

This is a pristine example of Clintonian deception. First comes the pander, then revelation that the whole thing was originally brought about by the Clinton administration, and finally there's the lying.

Bush says US should not walk away from NAFTA

AP | DEB RIECHMANN | Posted 04.30.2008 | Business


NEW ORLEANS — President Bush chastised lawmakers on Tuesday for letting international trade deals falter in Congress and criticized Democratic p...

Debate Questions I'd (Still) Like To Ask

Chris Weigant | Posted 04.24.2008 | Politics


Chris Weigant

Unfortunately these questions remain largely unanswered, almost two months after the last debate.

Clinton: I "Raised A Big Yellow Caution Flag" On Nafta

New York Times | Katharine Q. Seelye | Posted 04.09.2008 | Politics


Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton told a labor group here Tuesday that she "raised a big yellow caution flag" against the North American Free Trade Agree...

Canadian PM: Clinton Camp Never Talked To Us About NAFTA

Globe and Mail | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


Democratic presidential hopeful Hillary Clinton never gave Canada any secret assurances about the future of NAFTA such as those allegedly offered by B...

Canadian PM Says NAFTAgate Leak Unfair To Obama

Globe and Mail | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


If the Prime Minister is seeking the first link in the chain of events that has rocked the U.S. presidential race, he need look no further than his ch...

Clinton's NAFTA Attack Against Obama Is Unfounded

Lecia Shorter | Posted 03.28.2008 | Home


Lecia Shorter

Why then did Senator Clinton, an attorney with so much "experience," resort to using statements, the veracity of which are highly questionable, and amount to double hearsay to boot?

Obama Denies Assuring Canada on NAFTA

Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


UPDATE: Canada's parliament took up the issue of Obama's position on NAFTA today, with Liberal leaders angrily accusing conservative Prime Minister St...

Despite Economic Gains, Americans Wary Of NAFTA

Los Angeles Times | Marla Dickerson | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business


Four campaign seasons have come and gone since presidential hopeful H. Ross Perot warned that NAFTA would create a "giant sucking sound" of jobs going...

NAFTA Seen Differently in Ohio, Texas

AP | BETH FOUHY | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


LAREDO, Texas — If the shuttered factories that dot the Ohio landscape tell the story of NAFTA, so too do the miles of trucks carrying auto part...

Canadian Paper Stands By Story Criticizing Obama On NAFTA

CTV | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


Allegations of double talk on NAFTA from the Obama and Clinton campaigns dominated the U.S. political landscape on Thursday. On Wednesday, CTV report...

McCain Attacks Obama Over Debunked NAFTA Story

ABC's Political Punch | Jake Tapper | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


Responding to a Canadian Television report that an aide to Sen. Barack Obama, D-Illinois, had reached out to the Canadian Ambassador to the U.S. to re...

NAFTA Criticism Evokes Response From Canada, Mexico

New York Sun | Josh Gerstein | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


Canada and Mexico are rebuking the top Democratic presidential candidates, senators Clinton and Obama, for vowing to renegotiate the North American Fr...

Time To Reassess NAFTA: Clinton

AP | NEDRA PICKLER | Posted 03.28.2008 | Home


Democrat Hillary Rodham Clinton told union leaders and Iowa voters her economic leadership should be judged by how well the middle class fares -- and ...

Senate Blocks Mexican Trucks From Operating In The US

Reuters | Kevin Drawbaugh | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business


The U.S. Senate voted on Tuesday to block funding for a Bush administration test program to let Mexican long-haul trucks operate in the United States ...