Tag: Barack Obama
Oct. 16, 2015
How the United States gave the Middle East to Vladimir Putin
In the early 1970s, America’s influence in the Middle East stood at its peak. Egypt, then the region’s chief political power, had just expelled Russia,…

Jul. 23, 2015
Obama speaks on criminal justice reform at NAACP convention
Current and former democratic presidents Barack Obama and Bill Clinton spoke on the future of The United States’ criminal justice system before the National Association…

May. 15, 2015
Pres. Obama fails black community
After Trayvon Martin and Michael Brown, after the killings of unarmed and unresisting African-Americans — one 12-years-old — in New York, Cleveland, Los Angeles and…

Oct. 24, 2014
US tries to rewrite history with new Vietnam timeline
Three years ago, as we were ending our disastrous war in Iraq, Barack Obama, who first emerged on the national scene by warning against it…

Sep. 20, 2013
Putin’s op-ed shows leadership
It is not often that a leader of a well-known and well-respected country makes a point to address the American public directly, let alone by…
Nov. 2, 2012
The upcoming election
The 2012 presidential election pits the celebrated first black president in American history against the energetic rhetorical former governor of Massachusetts as the nominees of…
Oct. 19, 2012
Politics: Keeping up appearances
Roughly 67.2 million people viewed the first 2012 presidential debate Oct. 3, undoubtedly seeking to receive clarified answers to their numerous questions in order to…
May. 18, 2012
Obama endorses gay marriage
Justin Roczniak North Carolina recently secured its place as the most reprehensible state in the union by passing, in this enlightened year of 2012,…

Feb. 3, 2012
Higher education’s coming crisis
Robert Zaller A few years ago, walking around an upper-middle class neighborhood in southern California, I noticed that home sale prices were near the…
Nov. 18, 2011
The President, cops gone wild
Robert Zaller The police crackdowns on the Occupy Wall Street movement have thrown a glaring new spotlight on a law enforcement system that seems…