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You know what, I’m sort of irritated at the never ending list of gifs, articles and blog posts about Obama throwing shade or giving no f*cks in his SOTU address. I understand that America loves a man who gives the finger to The Man, so we applaud say… a flight attendant who gives the finger…
Our economy is growing. The Afghanistan war is over. The State of our union is strong. Congress, here’s what you can’t do: shut down the government, repeal health insurance, or unravel new Wall Street rules. Or you’ll hear from my veto. Now, on to the middle class. We’re going to help them afford child care,…
Barack Obama Is Out Of Fucks If you’re a liberal this paragraph from the end of Obama’s State of the Union has to excite you: I have no more campaigns to run. My only agenda for the next two years is the same as the one I’ve had since the day I swore an…
Since 17 people were murdered in the Paris terror attacks that started with a massacre of cartoonists, staff, and police at Charlie Hebdo magazine almost two weeks ago, The New York Times has not deemed fit to print even one caricature by the French satirical weekly, citing Muslim sensitivities. But today the Times opened up her august…
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U.S. President Barack Obama speaks about community college education during a visit to Pellissippi State College in Knoxville, Tennessee, January 9, 2015. Obama wants to make two years of community college free and universally available, a proposal he said on Thursday he would flesh out in his State of the Union speech later this month….
By Ramon Ramirez on January 18th, 2015 There are miserable gaps in the narrative. These deleted scenes double as reverberating cliffhangers. They mean hope to grieving families and widespread indignation for their countrymen. Here’s what we know: In September, six people were killed and 43 college students disappeared in the rural state of Guerrero, Mexico….
The president’s proposals are designed to force his presumptive successor to campaign and govern on his terms. Jim Young/Reuters There’s a subtext to President Obama’s slew of domestic policy proposals since the November elections: President Obama does not trust Hillary Clinton very much. None of the president’s domestic-policy brainwaves has much chance of becoming law…
A bipartisan group of senators is looking for a fresh start for legislation to help out start-ups. On Friday, six lawmakers are introducing a bill that they hope will lend a hand to new small businesses. “As somebody who has spent longer in venture capital than I have in politics, getting a start-up is about…