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The Parallels for UK Labour from US Democrats

Benali Hamdache 7 November 2014 The Parallels for UK Labour from US Democrats2014-11-21T15:50:21+00:00 England & Wales 3 Comments
A mounting Republican headache for President Obama - Image: Barack Obama The 2014 midterms were a massive rebuke to Obama and US Democrats. In state after state Democrat Senators, Congresspeople…
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Obama? Stein? It's decision time

Adam Ramsay 5 November 2012 Obama? Stein? It's decision time2012-11-05T08:30:03+00:00 10 Comments
Every four years, radicals in America face a dilemma. Should they vote Democrat to keep out the Republican? Or should they vote for a candidate who offers change? (some, of…
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LOLBoris and LOLObama

Adam Ramsay 7 May 2012 LOLBoris and LOLObama2012-05-07T14:09:08+01:00 1 Comment
OK, I'm going to make a clear prediction: Barack Obama is gonna win. I should add that, when Gordon Brown was 10 points down in 2010, I predicted he'd be…
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Lessons from Libya – Democrats make for effective emperors

Gilbert Ramsay 31 August 2011 Lessons from Libya – Democrats make for effective emperors2011-08-31T14:01:03+01:00 Environment No Comment
You have to hand it to Obama. The man is a smooth operator. When he got into power, Republicans threw up their hands in horror at the prospect of a…
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Obama: Debt, Default and Betrayal

Alasdair Thompson 27 July 2011 Obama: Debt, Default and Betrayal2011-07-27T09:00:35+01:00 6 Comments
Last week Sunny told us that he was frustrated with people like Glenn Greenwald who think Obama is giving away too much in the current negotiations over the US debt…
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Tory triangulation: their great weakness?

Adam Ramsay 9 June 2011 Tory triangulation: their great weakness?2011-06-09T08:00:06+01:00 *Rights & Democracy* 6 Comments
Labour was always accused of spinning. In a sense, this seems to ultimately have contributed much to their downfall - but not in the ways we would expect. The usual…
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On internet history and regulation

Gilbert Ramsay 26 May 2011 On internet history and regulation2017-07-22T15:04:00+01:00 *Essays* 4 Comments
So, we learn that one of the big areas on which the US and the UK are supposed to still have a special relationship is that of 'cyberspace'. Or rather, I learned…
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Bin Laden’s killing: Four questions and a funeral

Bright Green Editors 3 May 2011 Bin Laden’s killing: Four questions and a funeral2011-05-03T16:00:28+01:00 6 Comments
By Rupert Read 1) Obama said to Congress yesterday that Bin Laden was "captured and killed". Does that imply that he was captured alive, and then shot in the head?…
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Obama Sell Out Again – This Time on Offshore Drilling

Alasdair Thompson 31 March 2010 Obama Sell Out Again – This Time on Offshore Drilling2010-03-31T19:15:38+01:00 Environment 3 Comments
If selling out the prospect of meaningful health care reform in the US might be viewed as merely a missed opportunity and a misplaced desire to compromise and achieve bipartisanship,…
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What’s Wrong With Health Care Reform.

Alasdair Thompson 24 March 2010 What’s Wrong With Health Care Reform.2010-03-24T11:31:21+00:00 *Society* 4 Comments
So health care reform in the US has finally been passed and signed into law. It's been a long time coming, see Ted Kennedy below, and it's been greeted as…
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