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What!? Racism Still in America?

Jim Wallis | Posted 11.17.2009 | Politics

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I see racial sub-texts in the intensity of the attacks on Obama -- not in the disagreements per se, but in the viciousness of the rhetoric.

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Now It's Our Turn To Stand Up For Clean Energy.

James Boyce | Posted 11.10.2009 | Green

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With clean energy, as with health care, there is the opposition of a well-funded minority willing to distort, lie, distract and do anything they can to delay action.

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The Audacity of Obama

Claudia Ricci | Posted 10.22.2009 | Politics

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Tragically, it's almost as though President Obama and his handlers don't get it. They don't see what we saw as he was swept into office on a groundswell of grass roots support in January.

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Renegade and Dreams of My Absent Father

Don McNay | Posted 09.08.2009 | Media

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Obama's election was not only a door opener for people of color. It also showed that people with absent dads, or no dad at all, can grow up and live in the White House.

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Obama: US Involvement In Afghanistan Could Enter New Phase Post-Elections

AP | JIM KUHNHENN | Posted 08.14.2009 | World

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WASHINGTON — Raising expectations for scaling back military operations in Afghanistan, President Barack Obama said Tuesday he hopes U.S. involve...

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Obama On Track To Break Records With Congressional Support

Congressional Quarterly | Posted 08.06.2009 | Politics

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As his presidency approaches the half-year mark, Barack Obama is on pace to be the most successful Oval Office occupant in more than half a century wh...

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New Documents Indicate That Bush Didn't Show Up to Presidency

Tom McCaffrey | Posted 04.10.2009 | Comedy

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During the Vietnam War George W. Bush was handed a cushy assignment in the Texas National Guard thanks to his powerful connections. This ensured that ...

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Inauguration Day Invocation for President Obama

Karen Talavera | Posted 02.19.2009 | Politics

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On this historic of historic days, for this watershed moment which has marked itself as both synchronistic and sacred by its proximity to others of similar caliber, I humbly congratulate Barack Obama.

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The Final Curtain Can't Come Soon Enough

Marlene H. Phillips | Posted 02.14.2009 | Politics

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George W. Bush gave his final press conference yesterday. Since he set the record for fewest press conferences since the arrival of television during ...

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Earth to Bush Sr.: You're As Delusional As Your Son

Marlene H. Phillips | Posted 02.05.2009 | Politics

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George Bush Sr. declared that he would love to see another Bush in the White House, this time another son, former Florida governor Jeb Bush. You've got to be kidding me.

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Democratic Reform Is Coming

John Zogby | Posted 12.03.2008 | Politics

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Our next president must find a new way to succeed, to make the politics of Washington work so that the government can again be a catalyst for good, not an obstacle in the way.

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The Case for Mental Health Screening of Candidates

Linda Milazzo | Posted 06.03.2008 | Politics

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Though it's ludicrous to elect a presidential candidate who can't physically perform the job, it's worse to elect a candidate who can't mentally perform the job.

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