US Politics

Black Agenda Radio for Week of December 12, 2016
13 Dec 2016
Baraka: Fear of Trump Defeated the Green Party Voters “wanted a change, but were concerned that if they stood with the Green Party challenge, that would in effect be a vote for Donald Trump -- and we…
Bruce A. Dixon , BAR managing editor
Are Jill Stein and the Green Party Being Played By Democrats? Will the Recount Split the Green Party?
08 Dec 2016
By BAR managing editor Bruce A. Dixon Are Jill Stein and the Greens carrying sludge for Democrats? Doesn’t the failure to seek recounts in any state Hillary won prove she and the Greens are being…
Margaret Kimberley , BAR editor and senior columnist
Freedom Rider: Black Fear in the Age of Trump
07 Dec 2016
by BAR editor and senior columnist Margaret Kimberley Having accepted the unacceptable and defended the indefensible when it came from Democrats, Blacks must now confront the white people’s president…
Black Agenda Radio for Week of December 5, 2016
06 Dec 2016
Donald Trump’s Corporate Bait-and-Switch A new report by Public Citizen shows 70 percent of Donald Trump’s presidential transition “landing team” members are affiliated with corporations. Trump’s…
Margaret Kimberley , BAR editor and senior columnist
Freedom Rider: Black Agenda Report on the Honor Roll
30 Nov 2016
by BAR editor and senior columnist Margaret Kimberley The Democrats, through their PropOrNot web site and a compliant corporate media, have targeted BAR and other sites as purveyors of Russian…
Danny Haiphong , BAR contributor
The Contradictions of the Trump Phenomenon and the Desperation of the US War Machine
30 Nov 2016
by Danny Haiphong Many of the folks tearing their hair out over Donald Trump’s victory were far less alarmed at the Democrats’ role in the unending wars for global domination. For them, war is a…
Ann Garrison , BAR contributor
Biting "Fake News" Satire from The New Yorker
30 Nov 2016
by Ann Garrison Could a drug kingpin be a worse choice for a U.S. cabinet position than the villains we’ve already known?
Black Agenda Radio for Week of Nov 28, 2016
29 Nov 2016
GOP Plans Stealth Attack on Medicare Republicans in Congress have “never really liked Social Security or Medicare” because the programs “work and they completely go against the ideology that the…
Bruce A. Dixon , BAR managing editor
So Why is the Green Party's Jill Stein Filing For Recounts in Michigan, Wisconsin and Pennsylvania?
26 Nov 2016
by BAR managing editor Bruce A. Dixon Is the Green Party's Jill Stein jumping into bed with Hillary and the Democrats in her call for recounts in PA, WI and MI? Or are Greens trying to lead the…
Margaret Kimberley , BAR editor and senior columnist
Freedom Rider: How Not to Protest Trump
23 Nov 2016
by BAR editor and senior columnist Margaret Kimberley Donald Trump’s many evils are manifest and obvious. But let’s stop pretending that some historical line has been crossed in U.S. political and…