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In the end, we fall back on the American knee-jerk instinct. Categorize and cauterize.
The Whack-A-Mole Approach to Terrorism -
Comedian Paul Mooney sits down with journalist Davey D and discusses Obama, predicting Black presidents and free speech...
Comedian Paul Mooney sits down with Davey D, discusses Obama presidency -
Democrats defend TSA Nominee, New York's first Asian comptroller, Iraqis angered by Blackwater decision, Rush Limbaugh loves US health care.
Dems Defend TSA Nominee Southers, Asian-American Gains in New York, Iraqis Angered by Blackwater Decison, Rush Loves Health Care -
Teens snatched from family homes. Bodies found mutilated in dumpsters. Police complicity. How many gay men must die before the world cares?
Report Documents Murder and Torture of Gay Iraqis -
Obama says the US is not seeking any claim on Iraqi territory, much to the chagrin of people who hate him...
Ain't No Country Like the One We Got: Obama Not Seeking Iraqi Territory -
Attorney general Eric Holder sits down with Cynthia Gordy of Essence to talk Gitmo, the justice system and what he's doing to make a difference...
Attorney General Eric Holder Sits Down with Essence -
President Barack Obama's major speech in Cairo, Egypt lived up to the hype; not that, as the president said at the city's Al-Azhar University, "a single speech can eradicate years of mistrust," but that Obama is uniquely comfortable speaking plainly in the most uncomfortable of situations. And here—in a Muslim country not yet fully democratic, before an audience of skeptical, but cosmopolitan Egyptians and a noisome public at home—was an uncomfortable situation....
Video: Barack Obama's Speech in Cairo Promotes "A New Beginning" -
For some strange reason, people in the Middle East have trust issues with the United States...
Obama Faces Historic Distrust in Travels to Middle East -
On the Iraq War's sixth anniversary, Rep. Barbara Lee spoke with The Root about her war votes, the military options going forward in Iraq and Afghanistan, and the value of political courage in working with the first black president of the United States.
Iraq War Anniversary Interview with Rep. Barbara Lee on Barack Obama and Political Courage -
Just to Recap: Ridiculous War, Monumental Mistake
