Barack Obama Blog Posts

For someone who died almost seven years ago, Jeffrey Epstein seems like he’s going to be around for a while.

Getting Congress to accomplish anything seems like an almost impossible task. By nearly every measure, the 118th Congress from 2023 to 2024 was one of the least effective in history. The reasons for t...

Activists pushed for policy changes on Gaza during President Joe Biden’s speech, and Michelle and Barack Obama electrified the crowd.

Biden holds far fewer news conferences than many of his predecessors.

A new report from independent journalists Michael Shellenberger and Matt Taibbi claims the CIA asked foreign allies to illegally spy on former President Donald Trump in the run-up to the 2016 election...

Both men offered a guiding light for what it looks like to humanize the political foes we clash with.

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez received one minute to address the Democratic National Convention this week. That’s only one minute more than I got. Joe Biden frequently talks about himself as a transition t...

Tracking impeachment: The first publicly televised hearings in the impeachment inquiry into President Trump were held Tuesday, as former diplomat Bill Taylor offered investigators new details of Trump...

In the midst of recent reports that over 2,000 migrant children have been separated from their parents at the border, it’s been nothing short of chaos in the news cycle this week. Some say the outrage...

The Trump administration's new "zero tolerance" policy at the border sparked outrage this past week, particularly in light of reports that children were being separated from their parents. Some on the...