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Obama won’t budge on Bush tax cuts
By Sam Stein and Jennifer Bendery
From The Huffington Post
WASHINGTON - President Barack Obama will enter high-stakes budget negotiations firmly committed to seeing the tax rates…
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The President’s opening bid on a grand bargain
By Robert Reich
From his blog
When he meets with Congressional leaders this Friday to begin discussions about avoiding the upcoming "fiscal cliff," the President should make…
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The civil society ploy
By Saul Landau and Nelson P. Valdés
Can the United States export democracy to another country, the way it exports Coca Cola? Apparently the government, particularly, USAID, and the…
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Obama won, but did he get a mandate?
By Bill Press
Americans can breathe a sigh of relief. No more "I'm Barack Obama, and I approve this message." No more robocalls by celebrities asking for your support. No…
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Let’s not make a deal
By Paul Krugman
From The New York Times
To say the obvious: Democrats won an amazing victory. Not only did they hold the White House despite a still-troubled economy, in a year…
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What’s the point?
The U.S. embargo against Cuba is unnecessary and counterproductive
By Jorge A. Araya
From The Harvard Crimson
Every few months or so, fresh evidence corroborating that Fidel Castro…
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Obama wins four more years
By Howard Kurtz
From The Daily Beast
Barack Obama resoundingly won another four years in the White House after Mitt Romney failed to capture a single swing state and the…
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Final numbers
By Nate Silver
From The New York Times
Mitt Romney has always had difficulty drawing a winning Electoral College hand. Even during his best period of polling, in the week or two…
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Latinos could help Obama carry 4 key swing states
High Latino voter turnout could deliver swing states of Nevada, Colorado, Virginia, and Florida to the Democrats
By Latino Decisions
impreMedia & Latino Decisions today…
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Romney’s chances fade
By Nate Cohn
From The New Republic
Over the last week, the best arguments on behalf of a Romney win have fallen off one-by-one. Before the final presidential debate, one…
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