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Obama, in pitch for Biden, urges Black men not to sit out
The host city, Philadelphia, is among the Democratic bastions in battleground states where Black turnout four years ago fell off from Obama's 2012...
Obama calls for end to voter suppression
Obama launched a stinging attack on incumbent President Donald Trump's administration and some police departments.
Equanimity for the sexes: Women in power, a notion filled with riders
When it comes to women occupying positions of absolute power, it seems members of both sexes in the US still have trouble getting used to the idea. It...
Obama slams Trump's "kung flu" language
Former US President Barack Obama has slammed his successor Donald Trump who tries to promote anti-Asian sentiment by using racist language "kung flu"...
Conflict of interests: ‘Martyr’ bin Laden and Khan’s Freudian slip
Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan has sparked a big controversy by calling ex al-Qaida leader Osama bin Laden a “martyr.” It is consistent with the...
Former US President Obama condemns violence at protests
Obama, said the violence was “compounding the destruction of neighborhoods that are often already short on services and investment and detracting from...
No course for correction: In praise of fallible leaders
It took a pandemic to show just how much damage a leader with an infallibility complex can inflict. And it’s no exaggeration to suggest that President...
US COVID-19 crisis failure of democracy: Obama's ex-speechwriter
David Litt, a speechwriter for former US President Barack Obama, has said the COVID-19 pandemic in America is a "failure of democracy" at the root.