President Obama has accomplished far more than most people realize in his six years in office. Rolling Stone reported in October that “As Paul Krugman argues in his piece In Defense of Obama, this has not been a feel-good presidency. But it has been a consequential one. The policy victories Obama has delivered have been […]
YEAR OF ACTION “In last year’s final press conference, I said that 2014 would be a year of action and would be a breakthrough year for America. And it has been … We have more work to do to make sure our economy, our justice system, and our government work not just for the few, […]
The media, both liberal and progressive have not been kind to President Obama since Democrats lost control of both the Senate and House during the November mid-term elections. Many media outlets have declared Obama’s presidency over, Obama himself a “lame duck walking.” However, Obama 2.0 has emerged since the elections as being more powerful than […]
President Barack Obama made history again today with the announcement that the U.S. will normalize relations with Cuba for the first time in 50 years. This will mean both countries will loosen travel restrictions, re-open their embassies and the economic embargo will relax. It will take cooperation from Congress to completely dismantle and do away […]
Tea Party favorite Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) had already pissed off most of his fellow Republicans by forcing the Senate into session on Saturday when he took things a step further into the land of the ridiculous by accidentally saving the day for President Obama’s immigration actions – at least in a very symbolic way. […]