US Politics

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Biden Kills the Demand to Defund Police
08 Apr 2022
The same people who wanted to defund policing voted overwhelmingly for Joe Biden. But Biden not only rejects cutting police budgets but announced a proposal to give police departments $30…
Margaret Kimberley, BAR Executive Editor and Senior Columnist
Black Political Distraction
06 Apr 2022
Having a new Black SCOTUS justice or bringing Barack Obama out of retirement for a photo opportunity won't raise Joe Biden's poll numbers or stave off defeat in the mid-term elections…
Editors, The Black Agenda Review
DOCUMENT: Covert Action Exploitation of Cuban Involvement in Angola, 1977
06 Apr 2022
A declassified CIA document outlining their strategies for covert action in Angola in the 1970s offers lessons for the present.
Danny Haiphong, BAR Contributing Editor
Joe Biden Can't Slap His Way Out of his Legitimacy Crisis
06 Apr 2022
Biden's popularity continues to decline. And unlike Will Smith, the "Build Back Better" President has shown little indication that he can generate the enthusiasm needed to reverse course.
Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley
Black Agenda Radio April 1, 2022
01 Apr 2022
Left Voices are Censored, The U.S. Crisis Plays Out in Ukraine, Judge Ketanji Brown-Jackson Nomination Brings Drama but No Substance
Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley
The American Crisis and Ukraine
01 Apr 2022
Joe Biden travelled to Europe for NATO and G7 meetings one month after Russian troops entered Ukraine. Biden predictably condemned Russia but also suggested he was seeking regime change against…
Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley
Ketanji Brown Jackson and Political Spectacle
01 Apr 2022
Judge Ketanji Brown-Jackson is the first black woman nominated for a seat on the Supreme Court of the United States. Her confirmation hearings provided many opportunities for political performance.…
Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley
Black Left Media Under Assault from Big Tech/State Censorship
01 Apr 2022
Censorship is supposed to happen in other places, not in the U.S. But big tech, in alliance with the state, is silencing Black and other left voices in the media. The war in Ukraine is bringing this…
Margaret Kimberley, BAR Executive Editor and Senior Columnist
Biden Means What He Says
30 Mar 2022
Joe Biden may appear to be a confused old man when he blurts out whatever comes to mind. But his outbursts shouldn't be ignored. They always reveal his plans.
Ajamu Baraka, BAR editor and columnist
Ukraine: The Afghanistan Model for the Consolidation of the Global White Supremacist Movement
30 Mar 2022
The Biden administration is dusting off the same playbook that gave arms and money to jihadists in Afghanistan and Syria. Now the beneficiaries of American foreign policy largesse are white…