La facilidad con que Barack Obama cede terreno ante los republicanos, pateando a su propia base en los dientes, es a estas alturas indiscutible. May 20, 2013
Barack Obama's willingness to give ground to Republicans while kicking the Democrats' base in the teeth has come into particularly sharp focus. May 15, 2013
The Obama administration's budget proposal represents a historic assault on one of the government's most popular programs: Social Security. April 10, 2013
El más reciente acuerdo presupuestario podrá haber evitado un cierre total del gobierno, pero por seguro apilará más austeridad sobre los trabajadores. April 1, 2013
Washington's latest budget deal might have avoided a total "shutdown" of the government, but it's sure to heap more austerity on workers. March 28, 2013
En una amenaza para al derecho a votar de los afroamericanos, la Corte Suprema podría anular una parte fundamental de la Ley del Derecho Electoral. March 11, 2013
The Supreme Court may overturn a critical part of the 1965 Voting Rights Act--but that's only the latest threat to African Americans' right to vote. March 6, 2013
The partisan battles in Washington hide a bipartisan agreement--that there is no alternative to austerity, and the only differences are over the scale. February 27, 2013
La prensa dice que en su discurso El Estado de la Unión, Obama dejo claras las progresistas prioridades, pero cuidado... el presidente prepara más austeridad. February 19, 2013
The media say Obama's State of the Union speech took a stand for progressive issues--but the president is getting ready for a second term of austerity. February 14, 2013
La esperanza que algunos comentaristas liberales tienen en que Barack Obama sea en su segundo término un luchador por la justicia social es una quimera. February 1, 2013
Sure, Wayne LaPierre and the NRA are maniacs--but the liberal supporters of gun control have their own myth of the Good Guys with Guns. January 17, 2013
Call it Robin Hood in reverse: The super-rich get an estate tax bonanza--while politicians of both parties get ready to cut Social Security and Medicare. January 14, 2013
Las concesiones hechas por el presidente Obama a los republicanos para llegar a un acuerdo fiscal subrayan las prioridades pro empresariales de los demócratas. January 11, 2013
Obama's nominees to run the Pentagon and CIA underline how a Democratic president, once seen as antiwar, has rebranded U.S. imperialism. January 9, 2013