The normalization of relations with Cuba is another sign that he isn’t going to let these last two years go to waste.
Obama Administration
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Is Barack Obama’s Revival On the Way?
Why 55 percent approval could be the new standard of presidential success.
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The Great Budget Sellout of 2014: Do We Even Have a Second Party?
The Democrats not only lost this vote on issues they allegedly care about; they lost their role as a credible opposition.
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Here’s a Bargain Republicans and Democrats Could Make on Obamacare
Both sides could gain something important, and not lose very much.
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Progressives Just Lost a Fight On the Budget. So Why Are They So Happy?
Some feel the coming of a resurgent left.
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Just How Delusional Are Congressional Republicans On Immigration?
The “CRomnibus” is just setting them up for a frustrating and humiliating defeat.
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What You Really Need to Know About the Torture Report
The two contractors who designed the program were paid $81 million. And that’s just one thing.
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Movements for Racial Justice and Economic Justice Could Converge to Form a Powerhouse for Change
 What sort of policies—what sort of majority support in the country—can we imagine that will fix what is broken?
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Torture Gets the ‘Only In America’ Treatment
Nobody’s going to tell Joe Biden to dial down the self-congratulation.
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Businessmen Don’t Understand Politics, Part 3,486
But they all think they do.
