Lance Selfa The battle between Barack Obama and the Clintons ended in Denver with fountains of mutual praise. But to what end are these top Democrats united?
August 29, 2008 The expectation of a Democratic sweep hasn't changed since the campaign got underway last year--yet polls show the presidential race is unexpectedly close.
August 28, 2008 Many leading progressives are going to great lengths to claim Obama as one of their own--despite all the evidence to the contrary.
August 14, 2008 By shifting to the right on a range of issues, Obama is sending a signal to the ruling elite that he will be a loyal servant of their interests.
July 18, 2008 There is nothing in Obama's record to suggest that he plans any radical departures from the mainstream of the American foreign policy establishment.
June 18, 2008 The reaction to former White House Press Secretary Scott McClellan's memoir speaks volumes about the crisis of the Republican Party.
June 6, 2008 Hillary Clinton's presidential campaign was designed to rerun the battles of the 1990s rather than face today's different political environment.
May 20, 2008 A SocialistWorker.org columnist examines the conventional wisdom about the Democratic campaign during an election night that may have finished Hillary Clinton.
May 7, 2008 The energy wasted on campaign nonsense should lead us to ask the question the media avoid: Who are the candidates actually in touch with?
April 25, 2008 Whoever the Democratic nominee is will take a huge fundraising and business endorsement advantage into the November election.
April 11, 2008 If Rev. Jeremiah Wright used angry rhetoric, perhaps it's because there's still a lot in American society to be angry about.
March 28, 2008 A specter is haunting the Democrats in 2008--the specter of the party's 1968 convention. At least that's how some pundits are putting it.
March 14, 2008 Just because an organization has "democratic" in its name doesn't mean it functions according to the barest concepts of democracy.
February 22, 2008 If current projections hold, 2008 has the potential of being equivalent for the Democrats what 1980 was for the Republicans.
February 8, 2008 When you look beyond his inspirational rhetoric and profile as a candidate of "change," what does Barack Obama actually stand for?
January 11, 2008
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