US Politics

Abayomi Azikiwe, Black Agenda Report Contributor
Biden Steps Aside in Favor of Harris as the RNC Further Solidifies the Cult of Trump
24 Jul 2024
Under pressure since the June 27 disastrous debate, the president exits the campaign creating more uncertainty on the political landscape.
Glen Ford, BAR Executive Editor
Why Barack Obama is the More Effective Evil
24 Jul 2024
Barack Obama earned the moniker of the "lesser evil" despite his evil deeds that, in many cases, were much more successful than those positioned as the greater threat. His image as the first African-…
Raymond Nat Turner, BAR poet-in-residence
2000 lb. Bombastic Blitzkrieg-Klan Rally on Capitalist Hill (For Genocide and War-profiteering)
24 Jul 2024
"2000 lb. Bombastic Blitzkrieg-Klan Rally on Capitalist Hill (For Genocide and War-profiteering)" is the latest from BAR's Poet-in-Residence.
Ammiel Alcalay
Even the US Propaganda Machine Can't Whitewash Biden's Sordid Record
24 Jul 2024
Sentimental tributes pour in for Biden. But from enabling genocide in Gaza to supporting the US's rich at the expense of the poor, he leaves a trail of human and economic carnage.
Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley
Black Agenda Radio July 19, 2024
19 Jul 2024
This week, two scholars provide an analysis of the 2024 presidential election. We talk about Project 2025, the conservative manifesto being used to save Joe Biden’s re-election, and how it should be…
Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley
Biden's Weakness, His Debate with Trump, and the Assassination Attempt on Trump
19 Jul 2024
Dr. Anthony Monteiro joins us from Philadelphia to talk about the 2024 presidential election, the aftermath of the Trump and Biden debate, and the assassination attempt on Donald Trump.
Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley , Charisse Burden-Stelly, PhD
Project 2025, the 2024 Election, and Political Discernment
19 Jul 2024
We talk to Dr. Charisse Burden-Stelly about the 2024 presidential election, the controversy surrounding Project 2025, and Joe Biden’s physical health - topics worthy of discussion that must be…
Margaret Kimberley, BAR Executive Editor and Senior Columnist
The Assassination Attempt on Donald Trump and Political Violence Waged by the U.S.
17 Jul 2024
The words “political violence” are the latest hackneyed and dishonest phrase emanating from the political class. The assassination attempt on Donald Trump was a minor affair compared to the treatment…
Abayomi Azikiwe, Black Agenda Report Contributor
Democratic Party Turmoil, African Americans and the Attempted Assassination of Trump
17 Jul 2024
Biden orders an “independent review” of the incident as the colossal security failure takes center stage.
Raymond Nat Turner, BAR poet-in-residence
Political violence has no place— Like home?
17 Jul 2024
"Political violence has no place— Like home?" is the latest from BAR's Poet-in-Residence.