Obama

At Press Conference, Obama Retreats on Health Care, Economy »

By Matthew Rothschild, June 24, 2009

He hinted that he was prepared to sell the public option down the river, and he foolishly backed off another stimulus, too.read more

Obama Not Bold Enough on Foreign Policy »

By Amitabh Pal, February 5, 2009

Obama needs to depart even more from the approach of the previous occupant of the White House.read more

Obama, McCain should support same-sex marriage »

By Akilah Monifa, October 20, 2008

Sens. Barack Obama and John McCain see eye to eye on one issue: same-sex marriage. They’re both opposed.

They should have met Del Martin.read more

Ruth Conniff's Debate Blow-by-Blow. »

Ruth Conniff, October 15, 2008

Obama - McCain Live Debate Coverage

Progressive Political Editor Ruth Conniff is LiveBlogging the
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Obama - McCain Live Debate Coverage »

Ruth Conniff, October 7, 2008

Why Obama Is Slipping »

By Matthew Rothschild, August 21, 2008

The race issue is huge. And Obama hasn’t fought back hard enough or fast enough.read more

Obama Turns Centrist »

By Ruth Conniff, July 1, 2008

If the Democrats wouldn't nominate the exciting, progressive candidate for President in the past, this time the exciting, progressive candidate simply became a centrist as soon as the primaries were over.read more

Obama’s Sad Faux Pas with Muslim Americans »

By Ruth Conniff, June 26, 2008

The news about Barack Obama's campaign shunning Muslim voters presents a major civil rights challenge to the Democratic candidate for President.read more

Obama's FISA Betrayal »

By Matthew Rothschild, June 24, 2008

Barack Obama’s rightward sprint is nowhere more obvious than in his betrayal on the FISA bill.read more

Obama’s Latino edge »

By Ed Morales, June 18, 2008

Suddenly it seems that Sen. Barack Obama’s Latino problem has become a Latino edge.read more

Give Al Gore a Tardy »

By Matthew Rothschild, June 17, 2008

I saw Al Gore’s speech endorsing Obama, and I just don’t get it.

Where was Al when Barack really needed him?read more

McCain not too different from Bush on global warming »

By Diane Silver, June 16, 2008

In this most inhospitable year for Republicans, Sen. John McCain touts his record on global warming as proof he is the anti-Bush.read more

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