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Hip-Hop Barack: He Can’t Stop Won’t Stop

Emilie Yam   Culture Correspondent
Hip-Hop Barack

“It’s Obama time.” At least that’s what Vibe magazine proclaimed when presidential hopeful Sen. Barack Obama (D-Ill.) graced the cover of its September issue.



Why Obama Does Not Need Clinton (But Should Make Her VP)

Alan Kennedy-Shaffer   Interim Features Editor, Ethics Correspondent

Pennsylvanians voted for Sen. Hillary Clinton (D-N.Y.) over Sen. Barack Obama (D-Ill.) by a ten-point margin.

A White-Collar New Deal

Michal Zapendowski   Columnist

Who will be Barack Obama's Lyndon Johnson?

Michal Zapendowski   Columnist

Because of his youth, his liberal idealism and his charisma, Barack Obama has been compared to John F. Kennedy. On Jan.

CNN's Soledad O'Brien to Moderate LEDA Town Hall: The Voice of Generation Next

Alexander Heffner   Editor-in-Chief

LEDA: Leadership Enterprise for a Diverse America, proudly announces its inaugural LEDA Town Hall: The Voice of Generation Next, scheduled to take place Thursday, May 22nd, from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m.

Don't Let Economy Distract from True Bush Blunders

Ryan O Neal   Columnist

Cries against the Bush administration have been in abundance over the last few years, and his approval-rating plunge reflects it.

Obama Should Embrace J-Street

Michal Zapendowski   Columnist

Since 1967, when Israel invaded and occupied Eastern Jerusalem and the West Bank, more than 2,000



Strategy Memos for Barack Obama and John McCain

Alexander Heffner   Editor-in-Chief

 

Sampling the Political Pu-Pu Platter

Alex Katz   Contributor

The much heralded eighteenth birthday is synonymous with two words: cigarettes and porn.

Obama Should Call for Florida and Michigan to be Seated

Michal Zapendowski   Columnist

In January of this year, Florida and Michigan held Democratic primaries earlier than party rules allowed them to.

Keen: Internet's Lack of Impact is 'Most Significant'

Alexander Heffner   Editor-in-Chief