It is also important to recognize the impact of Obama’s predictable unwillingness to confront the dominant forces in U.S. capitalism, and of the craven failure of mainstream environmentalist groups and NGOs to expose and challenge the Democrats’ anti-environmental policies. . With fossil-fuel..…
Partly on the basis of the IHRA definition, Kenneth Marcus, a longtime Israel advocate who heads the Office of Civil Rights in the Trump – Betsy DeVos Education Department is now reopening a case that the Obama administration dismissed in which the Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) and others..…
Not afraid (as are most mainstream academic historians) to wade into the politically contentious present, Ridenour gives a solid account of the current era in which both the Obama and Trump administrations have deliberately increased tensions with Russia, from the coup in Ukraine orchestrated and funded by..…
For a guy who doesn’t like these anti-government protests, he sure was silent when President Obama was in office. . ..…
For example, FOP has urged Trump to reverse the ban on racial profiling by federal agencies, Obamacare, restore the use of private prisons by the government, enact hard-line anti-immigration measures and scrap the recommendations made by President Obama's Task Force on 21st Century..…
US Secretary of State John Kerry watches DC, February 25, 2016 US President Barack Obama has turned down Secretary of State John Kerry's requests to conduct missile attacks against the government of Syrian President Bashar al- Assad, .. ..…
Exclusive Tangled in corrupt old alliances, such as with Saudi, Obama administration has now joined Yemen that pits some of the region's most anti-democratic forces and Al-Qaeda against movement with limited backing from Iran, as Jonathan Marshall describes.. ..…
According to Downing Street, Obama congratulated Cameron on expanding the anti-terrorist to Syria, noting UK would play important part in ensuring the ultimate defeat of Daesh... ..…
(AFP photo) US President Barack Obama has turned up his anti-Syrian rhetoric by saying President Bashar al-Assad must leave power in order to end the Arab country’s 5-year conflict. . ..…
Given the headlines these last few months, one might assume Catholic bishops have little room for common ground with President Obama. ... Bishops advocate for humane immigration reform supported by the Obama administration, as many Republican leaders spew anti-immigrant rhetoric. ..…
If US inaction hastens the arrival to power in France of reactionary anti-American demagogues like Marine Le Pen, the Obama administration will share some of the blame. ..…
Dear was a man who proudly displayed the confederate flag and handed out anti-Obama pamphlets. ... While he had always been a conservative, it was then that he had started to pass out anti-Obama pamphlets to members of his community. ..…
Ted Cruz (R-TX) has cited the movement as a part of the new so-called “anti-police culture” created by President Obama which is placing the lives of police in danger. ..…
Robert Satloff, the executive director of the Washington Institute for Near East Policy, which was cofounded by Dennis Ross and Kerry’s special envoy Martin Indyk, praised the “tenacity and wisdom” of Kerry’s anti-Reproacher position, which brought about talks on terms Israel had long sought...…
In choosing to cite human rights selectively as their rationale for regime change, Western governments, including the Obama administration, followed longstanding double standards. Many of the U.S-backed states involved in the anti-Assad campaign, including Saudi Arabia and Israel, have also..…
Mark Halperin is pro-Obama! No, he's anti-Obama! Wait, he's pro-Obama again! ..…
The political struggles of the 1960s are but one example of this potential, but so are the heroic struggles to build unions and anti-poverty movements during the Depression era in the 1930s. . The era of Obama is a welcome change from the era of Bush and opens the potential for a new period..…
A Romney flier torn up in Iowa City, and an anti-Obama sign in Dubuque, Iowa. ..…
Though Bosch was allowed to die in peace earlier this year, the Obama administration’s Justice Department did prosecute Posada on perjury charges (a case that was lost when the jury apparently sympathized with the anti-communist militant). . Still, Obama has shown no interest in seeking..…
Last summer, an AIPAC spokesman declared that Human Rights Watch “has repeatedly demonstrated its anti-Israel bias.” When the Obama administration awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom to Mary Robinson, former UN high commissioner for human rights, the ADL and AIPAC both protested,..…
“It’s not just that I’m a Christian and some of these e-mails are misinforming people,” Obama said in April 2008. “They’re also feeding on anti-Muslim sentiment and that’s also wrong. ..…
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