Series: Obama's 100 days
: Sharon Smith If the president can dedicate hundreds of billions to bank bailouts, he certainly has the power to offer real help to the unemployed and those losing their homes.
April 22, 2009
: Dave Zirin Now isn't the time to cheerlead Obama because those who oppose him on the right are knuckle-dragging lunatics. Now is the time to agitate.
April 23, 2009
: Mike Davis Having won the helm in the midst of a hurricane, Barack Obama is steadfastly steering the ship of state on the same catastrophic course as his predecessor.
April 24, 2009
: Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor Despite his unprecedented support in the African American community, Barack Obama has had very little to say about issues directly affecting Blacks.
April 27, 2009
: Bill Fletcher Jr. At present, you would still define Obama as a centrist, but I think there's some wiggle room where forces on the left need to be pushing.
April 28, 2009
: Lance Selfa Barack Obama's election was part of a shift from an era of conservative dominance, and that evolution is likely to continue, independent of what Obama does.
April 29, 2009
: Rose Aguilar A lot of the people who said let's wait, Obama was given a huge mess and he needs time are now asking what we're going to do to get action from him.
April 30, 2009
: Haidar Eid The Obama administration is effectively marginalizing the issue of Palestine, and unfortunately setting the stage for renewed Israeli assaults.
May 1, 2009
: Lee Sustar Barack Obama's approach to the banking crisis has been even more generous to Wall Street than George W. Bush.
May 4, 2009
: Brian Jones Whatever disappointments people have about Obama, the dust hasn't settled on this new era, and there's a feeling we have room to fight for our demands.
May 5, 2009
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