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Barack Obama
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America Will Never Embrace Gun Control Under Barack Obama
Why Obama's election also yielded a strange new obsession with gun rights.
My Long Night With Fidel Castro
Memories from a 2006 visit to Havana, where the dictator plied his American guests with food and propaganda and several of us fell asleep.
Hot Takes: The Best Climate Change Reporting of the Past Year
A compilation of some of the best journalism in the months leading up to Barack Obama’s historic action to address climate change.
Why Is the Right Wing So Furious About Obama’s Iran Deal?
Republicans wanted a president more like Netanyahu. Now they have one.
How to Pick a Climate Change Goal
Like any science, the science of climate change is subject to uncertainties. A new proposed index offers policymakers a steadier number to pin their policies to.
To Be Gay and African Should Not Be a Crime
Time for African leaders to heed President Obama’s urgent call on gay rights.
Is This President Obama’s Prison Reform Moment?
The time may be right for Obama to tackle sentencing reform.
