US Handing Off Libya From Ourselves to — Ourselves
“In essence, the U.S. runs the show that is taking over running the show.” — AP
Ed Schultz’s Transformation from Progressive Firebrand to Cruise-Missile Liberal
Ed Schultz criticized the GOP because it “steamrolled America into two wars” but defends President Obama for attacking Libya.
Failure to Open “New Chapter of Engagement” Will Dog President Obama on Visit to Latin America
President Obama has squandered the good will he fostered with Latin America at the 2009 Summit of the Americas.
Last Thing Washington Needs Is to Share Blame if Egypt Becomes Another Pakistan
Should the United States keep its distance from developments in Egypt?
“I’m Taking You Out With a Drone to Save You From Torture”
Drone strikes “tidier” than torture.
An Opening for Progressives? Obama to Step up Outreach to Africa in 2011
An opening for progressives in the U.S. and in Africa to push the Obama Administration on its short-sighted Africa policy might exist in 2011.
Does Prague Stop With START?
Yet another reason New START isn’t cause for celebration.
Invertebrate President
Barack Obama has been replaced by a guy who makes Jimmy Carter look like Vince Lombardi.
The Problem with the Obama Tax Compromise
Should we really be negotiating with a party that is dominated by corporatists who are happy with the increasing concentration of wealth?
ISO: Obama’s Campaign-Trail Eloquence
I can’t understand how the Obama administration became so inarticulate.
Tax Cuts and Trade: Is Obama Triangulating?
President Obama’s rightward drift continues.
An Open Letter to President Obama, Or Change I believed in
Obama’s decision to continue to provide military assistance to Sudan, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Yemen, and Chad is a rejection of the progressive principles Obama stood for on the 2008 campaign trail.
Negotiating with Nutjobs
The Obama-hating rhetoric is non-stop.
Midterm Miscarriage
The Obama agenda, instead of coming to term after four years, is suffering a miscarriage halfway through.
Obama’s Trip to India: Don’t Rush into a Bilateral Investment Treaty
The U.S. and India should not sign a treaty that will only serve the short-term interests of large corporations, and undermine the authority of governments to protect their people from financial crisis.