Us Presidential Election

Chomsky: In Swing States, Vote Obama -- Without Illusions

The Real News | Posted 11.21.2008 | Politics


The Real News

In an interview, Noam Chomsky urges the voters in swing states to vote against McCain, therefore for Obama, while maintaining realistic expectations about the Democratic candidate.

McCain's Good Oil, Bad Oil

Jamal Dajani | Posted 11.17.2008 | Politics


Jamal Dajani

There is no way we will be sending $700 billion dollars to "tyrants and dictators" unless we are talking about the banking industry.

McCain Will be Crushed

Diane Francis | Posted 11.16.2008 | Politics


Diane Francis

The third debate cinched Obama's landslide. Here's what I wrote in the Financial Post: It's all over but the crying The only "victory" the Republican...

Obama's Pakistan Comments Draw Protest

Chicago Tribune | Noreen S. Ahmed-Ullah | Posted 11.09.2008 | Chicago


A group of Pakistani-Americans and anti-war advocates delivered a letter to the downtown Chicago offices of Sen. Barack Obama today, calling on him to...

Obama's New Deal for America

Amb. Marc Ginsberg | Posted 11.08.2008 | Politics


Amb. Marc Ginsberg

I believe now is the time for Obama to consider a bolder and more historic approach to the financial crisis by presenting to middle income Americans a step-by-step "big think" FDR-style New Deal program.

A Perfect Storm Brewing in Pakistan

Shuja Nawaz | Posted 10.14.2008 | Politics


Shuja Nawaz

The next time the US physically invades Pakistani territory to take out suspected militants, it may meet the Pakistan army head on.