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  • Danny Haiphong , BAR contributor
    Some Guidance on the Russia Question
    11 Jan 2017
    by Danny Haiphong Barack Obama, “has spent its last days in the White House laying the basis for World War, claiming that the Russian government had directly interfered in the 2016 elections.” The…
  • Cornel West
    Pity the Sad Legacy of Barack Obama
    11 Jan 2017
    by Cornel West One of the few Black public intellectuals to break with the First Black President early on, Dr. Cornel West notes that “those Obama cheerleaders who refused to make him accountable…
  • Raymond Nat Turner , BAR poet-in-residence
    A Poet's Proposal for DT's Inauguration
    10 Jan 2017
    by BAR poet in residence Raymond Nat Turner Word is that president-elect Donald Trump still has performance openings for next week's inaugural. In the selfless and noble spirit of public service,…
  • Black Agenda Radio for Week of January 9, 2017
    10 Jan 2017
    Rally in DC for Black Self-Determination Self-determination is the “missing ingredient” in contemporary Black politics, said Omali Yeshitela, chairman of the Black is Back Coalition for Social…
  • Glen Ford , BAR executive editor
    Locating Fascism on the Home Map
    04 Jan 2017
    by BAR executive editor Glen Ford In decadence and decline, the U,S. has produced two strong strains of fascism that now vie for supremacy. The First Black President, now outgoing, represents the “…
  • Margaret Kimberley , BAR editor and senior columnist
    Freedom Rider: Obama’s Propaganda Gift to Trump
    03 Jan 2017
    by BAR editor and senior columnist Margaret Kimberley Political hysteria has its ironies. President Obama has just signed into law a new office of government propaganda that is intended to prevent…
  • Ajamu Baraka , BAR editor and columnist
    Trump’s Neo-Fascism will be Built on Neo-Fascism of Obama and Democrat Party
    03 Jan 2017
    by Ajamu Baraka White “radicals” and Black “nationalists” join with corporate Democrats and “latte” liberals” to mouth nonsense about Russians. Clinton Democrats attack Trump from the right -- and…
  • Danny Haiphong , BAR contributor
    Message to the Movement Against Donald Trump: Let the Empire Die
    03 Jan 2017
    by Danny Haiphong The Democrats are attacking from the Right, desperate to stir up war fever. “The destabilization of Russia is critical to finance capital's agenda of self-enrichment from the chaos…
  • Jon Reynolds
    Delusions Shattered: How Democrats Lost Claims to a Moral High Ground by Ignoring Obama's Transformation Into Bush
    29 Dec 2016
    by Jon Reynolds In defeat, Democrats now cast themselves as defiant “fascist-fighters” and saviors of civil society. Yet, they were silent or supportive when Barack Obama spent eight years committing…
  • Ann Garrison , BAR contributor
    War Abroad, Equality at Home? Bernie Sanders and the Sandernistas
    29 Dec 2016
    by Ann Garrison Is there such a thing as a War Progressive? “Jeffrey St. Clair has tracked the sordid trail of every pro-war stance that Senator Sanders took and every pro-war vote he cast on the way…
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