Obama on the Brink Obama on the Brink
Barack Obama is betraying his promise of change and is in danger of becoming just another political hack. Please prove me wrong.
Jul 23, 2008 / Column / Robert Scheer
Obama in Iraq: The Gift of a Timetable Obama in Iraq: The Gift of a Timetable
An Iraqi government desperate for credibility could receive no better gift than Obama's exit plan.
Jul 21, 2008 / Feature / Patrick Cockburn
Obama in Afghanistan: Careful What You Wish For Obama in Afghanistan: Careful What You Wish For
He says Afghanistan is the war America should be fighting. But on this much-ballyhooed listening tour, will he be hearing anything he doesn't already know?
Jul 20, 2008 / Feature / Graham Usher
Indiscreet Conversations Indiscreet Conversations
Jesse Jackson's gaffe demonstrates that the days of being able to think out loud are over.
Jul 16, 2008 / Column / Gary Younge
Online Activists Keep the Pressure on Obama Online Activists Keep the Pressure on Obama
If Obama is lucky, he will continue to benefit from these energized, sophisticated activists who support his candidacy while they press his hand.
Jul 7, 2008 / Feature / Ari Melber
Barack at Risk Barack at Risk
Barack Obama could put his entire candidacy at risk if his audacity on the war in Iraq continues to shrivel.
Jul 5, 2008 / Tom Hayden
Inside Obama’s Christian Crusade Inside Obama’s Christian Crusade
With little to lose and everything to gain, Obama has lifted high the cross. But are there invisible strings attached?
Jul 2, 2008 / Feature / Max Blumenthal
The Audacity of Insiders The Audacity of Insiders
Barack Obama may yet become the reform President who rearranges power on behalf of the people. But he'll need to resist the brotherhood of cozy insiders.
Jun 19, 2008 / The Editors
Likable Enough for VP Likable Enough for VP
If Obama's looking for a right-of-center running-mate, Hillary's the best option out there.
Jun 18, 2008 / Column / Robert Scheer
Obama’s Blind Spot on Israel Obama’s Blind Spot on Israel
Why is Barack Obama courting right-wing groups like AIPAC and steering clear of the American Jewish left and center?
Jun 16, 2008 / Feature / Nadia Hijab