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January 4, 2022
MagazineKara Voght
Inside D.C.’s Rowdy New Progressive Scene
The town’s lefties might not be notching a lot of wins, but they’re having a lot more fun.
November 23, 2020
MagazineJake Bittle
Fox News Prepares to Wage a Culture War on Joe Biden
How the network plans to use its Obama playbook against the next Democratic president
November 17, 2020
Alex Shephard
Barack Obama, Media Critic
His book publicity tour has been full of critiques of the media that reveal a lot about the former president himself.
April 28, 2020
Kate Aronoff
Don’t Let Larry Summers Block Climate Progress Again
He torpedoed clean energy plans in the Obama administration. Now he’s advising Joe Biden.
February 12, 2016
Emma Foehringer Merchant
Obama announces the protection of 1.8 million acres of desert, including some of the music industry’s favorite spots to shoot music videos.
December 30, 2015
Elizabeth Bruenig
Hillary Clinton and Ted Cruz agree: ISIS is committing genocide against Christians.
March 20, 2015
Rebecca Leber
The Obama Administration Is Finally Regulating Fracking—But Not Enough
February 3, 2015
Casey Michel
The Obama Administration Is Gifting War Machines to a Murderous Dictator
June 1, 2014
Jonathan Cohn
Obama to Take Big Step on Climate Change—Will It Be Big Enough?
January 21, 2014
Jeffrey Ball
The Next Battle in Our Trade War with China
August 2, 2012
Jonathan Cohn
Romney on Taxes: Deny, Distract, Dissemble
March 3, 2011
Jonathan Cohn
BREAKING Judge Gives Obamacare Green Light, for Now
January 20, 2010
John B. Judis
Does He Feel Your Pain?
January 5, 2010
John B. Judis
Barack Obama, You Remind Me of Herbert Hoover
January 4, 2010
Michael Crowley
COIN Toss
December 29, 2009
Michael Crowley
The Foreign Policy Awards
December 21, 2009
Jonathan Chait
The Rise of Republican Nihilism
December 17, 2009
Ed Kilgore
Taking Strategic Differences Seriously
December 7, 2009
Noam Scheiber
Manufacturing Bloom
December 2, 2009
Lydia DePillis, Jesse Zwick
Obama’s Other Front: The Hill

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