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Liberals true defenders of freedom
By Bill Press
Most inaugural addresses are not memorable. Second inaugural speeches are even less so. But President Obama's second inaugural address is an exception. Only 18 minutes…
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Obama unveils own immigration reform proposal
By Zachary A. Goldfarb and Rosalind Helderman
From The Washington Post
LAS VEGAS - Declaring that America’s immigration system is broken, President Obama on Tuesday called for a…
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Congressional Hispanic Caucus members urged Obama not to unveil immigration bill
By Dana Bash and Jessica Yellin
From CNN
Washington (CNN) - Some senior Democratic members of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus used a private White House meeting Friday to…
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Landscape shifts on immigration
By Alexander Bolton
From The Hill
A bipartisan group of senators on Monday said the political landscape for immigration reform has changed, boosting their hopes for passing a…
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Could Kerry, Hagel drive reboot in U.S.-Cuba ties?
By Paul Haven
The Association Press
The nominee for U.S. Secretary of State, Sen. John Kerry, once held up millions of dollars in funding for secretive U.S. democracy-building…
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Obama to unveil immigration plan
By Justin Sink
From The Hill
President Obama will debut his plans for comprehensive immigration reform at an event Tuesday in Las Vegas, the White House said Friday.
In a…
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Seven actions Obama should take on Cuba now
By Peter Kornbluh
From The Nation
In U.S. foreign relations with hostile states, President Obama declared in his inauguration speech this week, "engagement can more durably lift…
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Sen. Bob Menendez: Jerk!
Lighten up Senator...
By Z. Byron Wolf
From The Washington Post
(Editor’s Note: The original headline read: "Senator’s Joke About Invading Cuba With Coeds Draws Angry Response."…
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The untapped potential of the Latino electorate
By Gabriel R. Sanchez
From Latino Decisions
The 2012 election was a watershed moment for the Latino electorate in many respects. In giving President Obama a record level of support…
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Audacity at last
By Max J. Castro
MIAMI - During the first four years of his presidency, progressives who formed the backbone of the president’s 2008 victory asked themselves whether the real…
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