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President Barack Obama
December 8, 2022
Steven Greenhouse
How Biden Can Undo His Damage to Labor
He didn’t give rail workers paid leave in legislation. But he can still do it through an executive order.
May 9, 2020
Jo Livingstone
Michelle Obama Won’t Save Us
“Becoming,” a new documentary, obliquely reveals the ways in which this country did the former First Lady wrong.
January 28, 2015
Danny Vinik
Obama's College-Savings Tax Plan Made Sense. Why Did Even Democrats Oppose It?
November 20, 2014
Danny Vinik
Here's How Obama's Vetoes and Executive Orders Compare to Other Presidents
November 17, 2014
Danny Vinik
Obama's Executive Action on Immigration Risks Violating Democratic Norms
November 5, 2014
Danny Vinik
Obama's First Counterattack: Executive Action on Immigration
October 31, 2013
Jonathan Cohn
From Boston, a Lesson About Obamacare
October 21, 2013
Jonathan Cohn
Instead of a Grand Bargain, How About a Little Bargain?
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