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Obama

New Administration, Age-Old Battle: Native American Rights Under Obama and Trump

Ahmed ElbenniFebruary 4, 2017February 4, 2017

And so began a new chapter in the tug-of-war between one president’s legacy and another’s plan, part of the ongoing struggle for Native rights despite government-induced marginalization.

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Blocking Supreme Court Nominees Makes Sense (That’s Why Both Parties are Willing to Do It)

Bernard StanfordMarch 3, 2016March 3, 2016

It is arguably the countries’ most powerful institution, why wouldn’t one party try to control it?

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The 2016 Democratic Debate

Doo LeeFebruary 13, 2016February 13, 2016
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President Obama’s Climate Appeasement

Aaron TroncosoFebruary 3, 2015February 3, 2015

The president’s simultaneous decisions on the Arctic Wildlife National Refuge and drilling off the Atlantic coast reveal that he is putting politics over science.

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Obama Takes India: The Takeaways

Riddhima YadavFebruary 2, 2015February 2, 2015

A budding bromance, fresh fashion choices, national security developments, and more.

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Obama Outlines Foreign Policy Vision at West Point

Zachary AustinMay 30, 2014May 30, 2014

Pres. Obama: “Just because we have the best hammer does not mean that every problem is a nail.”

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The good and bad at the State of the Union

Hannah SachsJanuary 29, 2014January 29, 2014

Citizens ought to be vigilant in the coming months to see how our President grounds this rhetoric in a serious, long-term strategy.

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The U.S. and Egypt: Allies at a Crossroads

Rod CuestasOctober 31, 2013November 20, 2013

The U.S. is playing a risky game by cutting foreign aid to Egypt.

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